Euro-area crisis may jinx EU 2020 energy goals

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

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Lower energy demand
Reduced ratings of utilities
Higher taxes, less support
Wariness to invest long term
Crisis effects on utilities
Privatisation
Acquisition
Investments
Hydrocarbons
2020 goals
Mixed prospects for targets
Carbon 'threat' to renewables
Gas challenges
Demand
Supply
Indigenous production
Russia
New supply routes
LNG

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