Over the past few years, electricity generation from clean energy sources in the European Union (EU) outperformed electricity production from fossil fuels. In May 2024, clean sources produced over 150 terawatt-hours of electricity, whereas only some 45 terawatt-hours came from fossil fuels. The total production of electricity in the EU amounted to roughly 2.7 petawatt-hours in 2023.
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Ember. (June 6, 2024). Monthly electricity generation from clean and fossil sources in the European Union from January 2022 to May 2024 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413152/electricity-generation-from-clean-and-fossil-sources-monthly-eu/
Ember. "Monthly electricity generation from clean and fossil sources in the European Union from January 2022 to May 2024 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. June 6, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413152/electricity-generation-from-clean-and-fossil-sources-monthly-eu/
Ember. (2024). Monthly electricity generation from clean and fossil sources in the European Union from January 2022 to May 2024 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413152/electricity-generation-from-clean-and-fossil-sources-monthly-eu/
Ember. "Monthly Electricity Generation from Clean and Fossil Sources in The European Union from January 2022 to May 2024 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413152/electricity-generation-from-clean-and-fossil-sources-monthly-eu/
Ember, Monthly electricity generation from clean and fossil sources in the European Union from January 2022 to May 2024 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413152/electricity-generation-from-clean-and-fossil-sources-monthly-eu/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Monthly electricity generation from clean and fossil sources in the European Union from January 2022 to May 2024 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], Ember, June 6, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1413152/electricity-generation-from-clean-and-fossil-sources-monthly-eu/