A report released today by Capgemini’s European Energy Markets Observatory (EEMO) finds that electricity consumption has fallen for the first time since World War Two.
The report uncovers that in order for the EU’s energy to come from renewable sources, 33% of its electricity will have to be generated by wind, solar, and hydroelectric — this is currently at 16%. Similarly, only 8% of power generation capacity is now under construction for renewable sources and 24% for coal-fired, i.e. the…
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