European Union countries are set to finalise a new renewable energy target to get 42.5% of the bloc's energy from renewable sources by 2030, a final version of the law showed.
The EU and its member states are pushing hard to decarbonise their economies to tackle climate change and shore up security of supply by developing a European green industry to avoid dependence on energy from any one country such as Russia.
The final text still needs formal approval from EU countries and the European Parliament - a step that is usually a formality that approves the deal with no changes.
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