Renewables overtake fossil fuels in EU electricity generation

Renewable sources have overtaken coal, oil and gas in EU electricity generation for the first time, new analysis shows. Wind, solar, hydro and bioenergy generated 40% of the 27 member states’ electricity in the first half of the year, beating fossil fuels which accounted for 34%, according to Ember, a climate think-tank focused on accelerating the global electricity transition.

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