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The Verge: Energy
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Wind turbines and power lines can be seen against the evening sky near Leuna, Germany on October 4th, 2022. Photo by Jan Woitas/picture alliance via Getty Images The European Union saw a record drop in pollution from fossil fuel power plants last year, according to a new report. Electricity demand actually fell by 3.4
Smart Energy International
JANUARY 29, 2022
Soaring gas prices drove wholesale power prices to record highs in Europe last year, which resulted in several countries increasing their production of electricity from coal and lignite. The renewable proportion of the fuel mix (including biomass and waste) decreased from 41.4% MWh during December. MWh during December. Have you read?
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Business Green
JANUARY 11, 2022
Transition to electric vehicles now 'inevitable' in UK and much of Europe thanks to declining upfront costs, major new study finds. We all need to respond appropriately to ensure we meet the demands of consumers," she said. "It EV sales in the UK are now expected to double in 2022 , on the back of the record year experienced in 2021.
Renewable Energy World
OCTOBER 26, 2021
We are hurtling towards the coldest quadrant of the year, and with that in mind, many people are beginning to think about the cost of their fuel consumption over the winter period. Given that 45% of Europe is dependent on gas for heating, this is clearly an emergency situation. The ingredients of Europe’s winter of discontent.
Envirotec Magazine
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
As policymakers and leaders around the world prepare for pivotal climate discussions at COP28, the sector must seize the momentum to create more renewable energy, enabling other sectors to decarbonise, and shifting demand away from fossil fuels. There are small indications of change.
R-Squared Energy
AUGUST 10, 2023
Overview The newest Review shows the world remains heavily reliant on fossil fuels for energy needs, even as renewables like solar and wind continue rapid growth. While renewable power expanded at record rates, fossil fuels maintained an 82% share of total primary energy consumption. Global coal demand grew by 0.6%
Business Green
OCTOBER 24, 2022
Europe's ‘dash for gas’ in wake of energy crisis is 'exact opposite' of what countries should be doing to drive down energy prices and emissions, IISD concludes. The world should not develop any new sources of fossil fuels if it is stand a chance of limiting global warming to 1.5C aligned gas phase-out pathway," the study notes.
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