The group I work for Bankwatch has been analysing the draft funding plans of the ten central and eastern European new member states, and we have found that energy efficiency and renewable energy have each been allocated a paltry 1 percent of the 177 billion euros earmarked for these countries from the EU's Structural and Cohesion Funds.
more details here: http://www.bankwatch.org/newsroom/release.shtml?x=1982987
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