21 October 2022
Joint statement on emergency measures on renewables permitting
At their 20 October European Council, EU Heads of State and Government called on the European Commission to put forth emergency measures for the further simplification of permitting procedures for renewables. SolarPower Europe and WindEurope sent a joint letter to the European Commission’s President Ursula von der Leyen to outline the measures needed asap to unlock renewable energy capacities that will help address the current energy crisis.