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Published Date: July 09, 2026

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EU Eyes 2040 Electrification Target to Slash Oil and Gas Dependence

The European Commission is set to unveil next week an electrification target for 2040 in a bid to reduce the need for fossil fuels and st…

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The European Commission is set to unveil next week an electrification target for 2040 in a bid to reduce the need for fossil fuels and strengthen the renewable energy sector in the EU, according to a draft proposal seen by Bloomberg News. The Commission, the EU’s legislative arm, is expected to propose on July 17 a target for the share of electrification, s…

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