EMEA > Southern Europe sees gas generation spike as air conditioning ramps up to battle extreme heat

Southern Europe sees gas generation spike as air conditioning ramps up to battle extreme heat

Published 16:31 on July 24, 2023  /  Last updated at 16:31 on July 24, 2023  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

Parts of Europe have seen ETS-covered fossil generation spike due to higher demand for air conditioning after extreme heat has swept across Southern countries such as Greece, Spain, and Italy, as analysts point to sustained consumption this summer with temperatures set to remain elevated.
Parts of Europe have seen ETS-covered fossil generation spike due to higher demand for air conditioning after extreme heat has swept across Southern countries such as Greece, Spain, and Italy, as analysts point to sustained consumption this summer with temperatures set to remain elevated.


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