This is how much money renewable energy is saving Europeans

Sep 6, 2023

The energy transition has made significant progress over the past decade as IEA data shows, but challenges remain. Image: Unsplash/Jason Blackeye

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How renewables have reduced electricity prices in the EU. Image: IEA

European Union CO2 emissions allowances, natural gas prices, coal price index, and variable electricity generation costs, 2021-2023

There were spikes in the cost of electricity generation in the EU in 2022. Image: IEA

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