10 % renewable energy share target in transport not met - study

Renewable energy's share in the transport sector falls short of the 10% target set in the renewable energy directive (RED) for all potential regulatory scenarios. The minimum 6% mandated greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction target under the fuel quality directive (FQD) is also not being achieved, says an updated biofuels study carried out by the JEC consortium, entitled 'EU renewable targets in 2020: Revised analysis of scenarios for transport fuels', which analyses potential compliance with the 2020 RED and FQD targets.…