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European Energy Efficiency targets for year 2020

Sector 
Possible saving
 within sector
                   Saving in 
  overall energy consumption 
Manufacturing
25 - 30 %
7 - 9 %
Transport
26 %
8 %
Buildings
5 - 15 %
2 - 6 %
ICT*
10 %
0.2 %

* ICT = Information and Communication Technology

Source: Ad-hoc Advisory Group "ICT for Energy Efficiency" of the European Commission, Directorete General INFSO, 2008.

 

Environmental Sustainability and Renewable Energy
Risk and Disaster Management
Smart Grid and Smart Metering
Water Management
Manufacturing
Freight, Logistics and Transport
Greener Information and Communication Technologies
Energy Efficient Buildings
Useful links for Energy Efficiency

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