The Finnish Minister of Economic Affairs, Mauri Pekkarinen: The governments in active role in increasing the use of bioenergy

The Finnish Minister of Economic Affairs, Mauri Pekkarinen, states that the use of bioenergy has already a strong support from citizens and political decision-makers in the Baltic Sea Region. He claims the Governments should create favorable conditions to increase the use of bioenergy.All of the EU Member States have legally binding targets for the use of renewable energy, but the challenges for bioenergy vary from country to country. – For instance, there are differences in supply potential of biomass. In some countries it is not possible to use biomass in existing power plants and thus