Fossil fuels accounted for 27% of the EU’s electricity generation in the first half of the year, a 17% decline over the first half of 2023. Image: Sungrow.
Solar and wind power accounted for 30% of the EU’s electricity generation in the first half of 2024, exceeding the contribution of fossil fuels in the first six months of the year.
This is according to the latest report from Ember Climate, which notes that fossil fuels accounted for 27% of the EU’s electricity generation in the first half of the year, a 17% decline over the first half of 2023. This fall was led by coal, which fell by 24%, equal to 39TWh, and gas, which fell by 14%, equal to 29TWh.
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