The milestone was hit largely thanks to a rise in solar power, which generated a record 13% of electricity in the EU in 2025, ...

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Wind and solar power for the first time generated more electricity in the European Union than fossil fuels in 2025, driven by a surge in solar output, data from energy think tank ...

Wind and solar generated more EU electricity than fossil fuels for the first time in 2025, driven by a massive surge in solar power.

Wind and solar have increased their combined share of power generation significantly over the past five years.

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Solar accounted for 72% of new electrical generating capacity on the U.S. grid for the first 10 months of 2025, according to a review of FERC data by the ...

BRUSSELS, Jan 22 - Wind and solar power produced more electricity than fossil fuels in the EU for the first time last year, ...

Last year, for the first time, wind and solar supplied more power than fossil fuels to the E.U., according to a new analysis.