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Renewables are high on the policy agenda in Prague, Bucharest and Budapest (Photo: European Community, 2006)

Former communist states improve in green energy

Despite a wide-spread belief that former communist states are not keen on adopting green initiatives, some of the EU's member states in the east are forging ahead with renewable energy policies, according to a representative from energy giant General Electric.

Romania, Hungary and the Czech Republic are particularly active in the field of renewable energy although Poland is lagging behind, says Rod Christie, General Electric president for central and eastern Europe, Russia and the CIS c...

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Renewables are high on the policy agenda in Prague, Bucharest and Budapest (Photo: European Community, 2006)

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