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How Ukraine Invasion is Changing Europe’s Energy Plans

By on May 30, 2022 in Energy

“The momentum behind the large-scale deployment of new renewable energy generation technologies is building up, driven in part by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. As the ongoing conflict has highlighted energy supply uncertainties, Europe has laid down ambitious plans to reduce its over-dependence,” reports Nils Rokke in Forbes.

“The imports of Russian oil, gas and coal. High amounts paid for Russia’s fossil fuels are helping Russia sustain its war against Ukraine, states the frank introduction to the EU’s Re Power EU plan. While there are some short-term solutions, the only long-term solution involves fast-tracking our commitment to developing renewable energy.”

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