Energy Transition

'Renewables booster' | EU unblocks emergency measures to speed green project permits

Energy ministers give final OK to giving developments 'overriding public interest' status and limiting consenting times

Germany's Robert Habeck says move will "massively accelerate the expansion of solar and wind power".
Germany's Robert Habeck says move will "massively accelerate the expansion of solar and wind power".Foto: Getty/AFP via Getty Images/AFP via Getty Images/NTB scanpix
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Published 20 December 2022, 11:34Updated 20 December 2022, 14:42