EMEA > EU summer of record solar generation saved €29 billion in gas imports -study

EU summer of record solar generation saved €29 billion in gas imports -study

Published 23:01 on September 7, 2022  /  Last updated at 23:43 on September 7, 2022  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU generated a record 12% of its electricity from solar between May and August, helping to avoid an estimated €29 billion in fossil gas imports, according to an environmental think-tank.
The EU generated a record 12% of its electricity from solar between May and August, helping to avoid an estimated €29 billion in fossil gas imports, according to an environmental think-tank.


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