Greece to use 20% alternative energy sources by 2008

At least 20 percent of Greece’s energy requirements will be covered by sources other than oil by the year 2008, Deputy Development Minister Anastasios Nerantzis stated in Hania on Friday.

“By 2008, in accordance with Community commitments we have undertaken and by government choice, at least 20 percent of the energy needed by the country will be produced by renewable sources, for example the sun, wind, biomass and sources other than oil,” he said in response to questions.
ANA