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Renewables growing twice as fast as total global electricity generation – IRENA
11 Jul 2025 12:49 GMT
IRENA’s Renewable Energy Statistics report for 2025 says that 4.4TW of electricity capacity (including renewable hydro) from renewables was online as of 2024, 1.07TW of which was installed since 2022. Variable renewables (solar and wind, predominantly) …
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EU Hikes Fossil Fuel Power Generation as Renewables Falter
10 Jul 2025 10:32 GMT
… fuel-generated electricity, European emissions from the power … higher fossil fuel power generation, highlighting the EU’s challenge … row, which reduced wind power generation, boosting electricity prices … . The lower wind power generation, Germany’s largest …
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Solar becomes EU’s largest power source in June
11 Jul 2025 13:31 GMT
… for 22.1% of electricity generation in the European Union in June, … Jowett
Solar became the EU’s largest source of … solar’s share of electricity generation last month reached 22. … share of solar in their electricity generation mix.
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria …
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EU unveils Stockpiling & Medical Countermeasures Strategies for crisis preparedness
11 Jul 2025 12:33 GMT
… European Commission has introduced a comprehensive approach to strengthen the EU … include:
Establishing an EU Stockpiling Network with Member … and with the EU.
Expanding EU-level stockpiles to … for medical gear, shelter, generators, and more.
Enhancing …
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EVs sold in Europe emit 73% less CO₂ than petrol cars – ICCT study
11 Jul 2025 09:18 GMT
… cuts needed to address Europe’s most polluting transport …
“Battery electric cars in Europe are getting cleaner faster than … account for 56% of electricity generation in Europe, an 18-point increase … compared with 2020.
The EU’s …
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Gas storage fill rate, LNG imports key metrics for Europe in Q3
10 Jul 2025 23:41 GMT
… context of geopolitical tumult, European power supply/ … 2024, skewed toward Southern European markets and cooling demand. … Carbon compliance
In carbon, EU Allowances rose steadily in … balanced by lower thermal power generation typically observed during the …
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Fossil fuels show staying power as EU clean energy output dips: Maguire
10 Jul 2025 23:41 GMT
… use within the EU, which established Europe as a global … years more.
CLIMATE CHANGED
EU utilities generated 13% more … at low altitudes across Europe, and are pinching regional … a dependable role in clean electricity generation over the coming decades. …
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EUR 3.66bn from EU Emissions Trading to Cleaner Energy Systems
10 Jul 2025 23:27 GMT
… July, the European Commission and the European Investment Bank announced … projects focus on renewable electricity generation, use and deployment … Increasing energy efficiency in EU ETS installations in … the European Investment Bank. The next deadlines for EU …
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Solar energy shines as nuclear and other thermal generators wilt in European heatwave
10 Jul 2025 23:01 GMT
… to be useful because thermal generators, and France’s nuclear … month on record in the EU, with a total of … led to forced reductions in electricity generation from nuclear power plants both … the future,” says Pawel Czyzak, Europe program director for Ember.
“ …
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Solar is EU’s top electricity source for first time
10 Jul 2025 21:08 GMT
… AZERTAC
Solar energy became the European Union’s largest single source … sources.
At least 13 EU countries reported their highest-ever … solar output helped the EU manage increased electricity demand … fell to 23.6% of electricity generation, just above the all- …