EWEA understands that the agenda for the Cypriot presidency of the EU includes a session on renewables strategy for the post-2020 period which doesn’t include a 2030 target.

“There is no point debating future renewables policy without discussing a 2030 target,” says Stephane Bourgeois, head of regulatory affairs at EWEA in Brussels.

“It makes no sense to ignore the one policy that has worked most successfully up to now.