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EU surpasses 50% renewable power share for first time in first half of 2024

Electricity industry association Eurelectric has released figures showing that 50 percent of public electricity generation in the EU came from renewables for the first time in the first half of 2024. The association said Europe was decarbonising at an unprecedented pace, with 74 percent of power coming from "renewable and low-carbon energy sources," which includes nuclear power, marking "a significant increase" compared to the 68 percent share in 2023, Eurelectric said. "The pace of change is impressive. These figures document that the decarbonisation efforts of electricity companies are years ahead of any other sector," said the secretary general of Eurelectric, Kristian Ruby

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