EU: monthly electricity generation by source 2024

Nuclear power was the main source of electricity generation in the European Union (EU) in July 2024, with over 45 terawatt-hours of electric power generated. Hydropower came in close second that month.

Monthly electricity generation in the European Union from January 2023 to July 2024, by source (in terawatt-hours)

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