Solar power surpasses coal in EU for first time

"Solar remained the EU's fastest-growing power source in 2024, rising above coal for the first time. Wind power remained the EU's second-largest power source, above gas and below nuclear."

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Europe, Belgium, Brussels, European Commission. Facade on the theme of solar energy and photovoltaic panels. (Photo by Photononstop via AFP)
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Solar overtook coal in the European Union's electricity production in 2024, with the share of renewables rising to almost half the bloc's power sector, according to a report

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