Brussels to double electrification target in bid to cut fossil fuel consumption

The European Commission has announced a forty-six percent electrification target for the EU's economy by twenty forty, Euronews reports. The ambitious goal aims to reduce the bloc's dependence on imported fossil fuels. However, critics warn that soaring electricity prices could undermine the Commission's plans.

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