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Renewables at record high in 2022

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Published: January 31st, 2023,
Last updated: April 25th, 2025

The share of wind and solar energy in the EU’s electricity mix was at 22 percent last year, higher than that of fossil gas (20 percent) for the first time. The share of coal-fired electricity was 16 percent in 2022. This is according to a report by the energy think tank Ember.

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