The main source of greenhouse gas emissions within the European Union's energy sector is road transportation, accounting for 28 percent of the total emissions in 2021. This was closely followed by public electricity and heat production, which represented an additional 27 percent.
Distribution of energy sector greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, by source
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EEA. (April 15, 2023). Distribution of energy sector greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, by source [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000061/ghg-emissions-sources-energy-sector-european-union-eu/
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