European Wind Energy Association
Rue d'Arlon 63-65
Brussels
B-1040
Belgium
Telephone : +32 2 546 1940
Fax : +32 2 546 1944
Email : +32 2 546 1944
Web : www.ewea.org
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In 2008, more wind power was installed in the EU than any other electricity generating technology. Statistics released by the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) show that 43% of all electricity generating capacity built in the European Union last year was wind energy, exceeding all other technologies including gas, coal and nuclear power....
For the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA), the Renewable Energy Directive, confirms Europe as the leader of the energy revolution the world needs. The target means that more than one third of EU electricity must come from renewables in 2020 and wind energy will be the biggest contributor. Moreover, the directive addresses existing barriers that prevent Europe from fully exploiting its largest domestic energy resource. ...