EU Renewable Energy Hits Record High, Fossil Fuels at 40-Year Low
- A record 47% of the European Union's electricity now comes from solar and other renewables, according to a report released by the climate energy think tank Ember.
- In 2024, solar power generated 11% of EU electricity, overtaking coal which fell below 10% for the first time.
- Fossil fuels now generate only 29% of the EU's electricity, marking a significant decline, said Chris Rosslowe, an energy expert at Ember.
- EU chief Ursula von der Leyen stated, 'Europe will stay the course, and keep working with all nations that want to protect nature and stop global warming.
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