The European Commission (EC) will assess an indicative electrification target of 46% by 2040 as part of the post-2030 Energy Union package, the EU’s executive body said today as it presented its Electrification Action Plan.

The European Union has unveiled the Electrification Action Plan, aiming for electricity to account for 46% of total energy consumption within the bloc by 2040, effectively…

The headline goal means roughly doubling the share of electricity in final energy use