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Table 2.2. National indicative targets as set out in the Directive on the promotion of
electricity from renewable energy sources.
Share of RES-Electricity in Produced RES-Electricity in
% TWh
1997 2010 1997 2010
Austria 72.7 78.1 51.5 55.3
Belgium 1.1 6.0 1.2 6.3
Denmark 8.7 29.0 3.9 12.9
Finland 24.7 35.0 23.2 33.7
France 15.0 21.0 80.6 112.9
Germany 4.5 12.5 27.5 76.4
Greece 8.6 20.1 6.2 14.5
Ireland 3.6 13.2 1.2 4.5
Italy 16.0 25.0 57.3 89.6
Luxembourg 2.1 5.7 0.2 0.5
Netherlands 3.5 12.0 4.6 15.9
Portugal 38.5 45.6 23.9 28.3
Spain 19.9 29.4 51.8 76.6
Sweden 49.1 60.0 79.8 97.5
United Kingdom 1.7 10.0 8.5 50.0
European Union 13.9 22.1 424.5 674.9