
Press Release: Landmark Moment as EU Renewables Overtake Fossil Fuels
Ember’s latest report showed that renewables overtook fossil fuels to become the EU’s main source of electricity in 2020.
Ember’s latest report showed that renewables overtook fossil fuels to become the EU’s main source of electricity in 2020.
New analysis reveals that the German auction, intended to accelerate the coal exit, instead bolsters unviable coal sector.
Strong performance in zero carbon electricity in Europe during October has forced down fossil fuel generation, with renewables once again overtaking fossil fuels as the main power source for Europe.
In the next decade renewables are set to double and coal power to halve – but seven countries will cause the EU to miss its emissions targets.
Ceny hurtowe energii elektrycznej w Polsce są już najwyższe w Unii Europejskiej. W poniższym briefingu objaśniamy trzy czynniki, które się do tego przyczyniły – drogi polski węgiel, niski udział OZE w produkcji energii, oraz spadające ceny gazu.
Poland’s wholesale electricity prices are now the most expensive in the EU. This briefing shows how 3 factors have contributed – expensive Polish coal, low renewables generation, and falling gas prices.