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The directive, which took effect in
October 2001, sets national indicative targets for renewable energy production from individual member states. As the name implies, the EU does not strictly enforce these targets. However, The
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These objectives contribute toward achieving the overall indicative EU targets, which are listed in the white paper on renewable sources of energy. Regulators want a 12% share of gross renewable
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Directive 2001/77/EC of the
European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the promotion of electricity produced from renewable energy sources in the internal electricity market
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The following table lists the indicative targets for each of the 15 original member states, and for comparison the share of renewable electricity in 1997 as well.
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568:
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66:
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Directive on
Electricity Production from Renewable Energy Sources
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Energy policies and initiatives of the
European Union
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125:. It is popularly known as the RES Directive.
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842:Renewable energy in the European Union
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144:by 2010 and a 20% share by 2020.
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847:Renewable energy policy
80:L283, 27 October 2001,
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123:electricity generation
392:Text of the directive
149:Directive 2009/28/EC
111:Directive 2001/77/EC
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812:2001 in law
765:Isle of Man
700:recognition
674:Switzerland
609:Netherlands
284:Netherlands
94:Replaced by
806:Categories
644:San Marino
604:Montenegro
584:Luxembourg
564:Kazakhstan
467:Azerbaijan
271:Luxembourg
168:1997 share
755:Gibraltar
579:Lithuania
202:(Germany)
82:pp. 33–40
76:reference
775:Svalbard
760:Guernsey
707:Abkhazia
659:Slovenia
654:Slovakia
629:Portugal
487:Bulgaria
374:See also
310:Portugal
104:Repealed
684:Ukraine
634:Romania
594:Moldova
552:Ireland
547:Iceland
542:Hungary
532:Germany
527:Georgia
517:Finland
512:Estonia
507:Denmark
492:Croatia
477:Belgium
472:Belarus
462:Austria
457:Armenia
452:Andorra
447:Albania
323:Finland
297:Austria
248:Ireland
190:Denmark
177:Belgium
165:Country
121:use in
74:Journal
67:Council
59:Made by
770:Jersey
712:Kosovo
679:Turkey
669:Sweden
649:Serbia
639:Russia
624:Poland
619:Norway
599:Monaco
569:Latvia
537:Greece
522:France
497:Cyprus
354:10.0%
336:Sweden
330:31.5%
304:78.1%
254:13.2%
237:France
232:29.4%
221:20.1%
214:Greece
208:12.5%
745:Ă…land
664:Spain
589:Malta
559:Italy
364:13.9%
340:49.1%
327:24.7%
314:38.5%
278:5.7%
259:Italy
229:19.9%
226:Spain
113:is a
51:Title
367:22%
351:1.7%
343:60%
317:39%
288:3.5%
275:2.1%
265:25%
251:3.6%
243:21%
218:8.6%
205:4.5%
197:29%
194:8.7%
181:1.1%
65:and
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