Cyprus is using green electricity.

Recent data show that on the island, the use of clean energy has already reached 8.1%. Indicators 10 years ago were not very high, only 3.1%.

By 2020, Europe is expected that the use of "clean" electricity will reach 20%. Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Cyprus, expresses optimistic predictions about the increase in energy consumption from renewable sources to 13%, according to the state plan, the strategy "EU 2020".

Countries that already use renewable energy sources, with a high rate, such as Sweden, where the total number, 52.1% eco-friendly, Finland with 36.8% and Austria with 32.6%.

The lowest rate is in Luxembourg, with only 3.6%, in Malta 3.8% and in Netherlands is 4.5%. The fourth place is occupied by the United Kingdom with an index of 5.1%.

At this point, Cyprus takes the first place in the world, by using the solar energy for water heating in the household.