The European Union's solar power generation has surpassed coal for the first time, driven by the Russian energy crisis and a ...

“At the start of the European Green Deal in 2019, few thought the EU’s energy transition would be where it is today: wind and solar are relegating coal to the margins and pushing gas into ...

Solar power surpassed coal as a source of electricity in the European Union (EU) for the first time in 2024, according to a report released on Thursday by climate think tank Ember. Solar energy ...

The amount of solar energy installed in the EU had jumped by more than 40% year-on-year in both 2021 and 2022, and by more than 50% in 2023, industry association SolarPower Europe said. This year, ...