Serbia’s power demand soars 20%
Power demand in Serbia has increased by 15% to 20% over the past three weeks, according to Dragan Rakić, the head dispatcher of TSO EMS
Heatwave strains European grid, brings profit to energy storage operators
Record PV production, backed by energy storage, helped maintain electricity system stability in Europe in the latest heatwave, Ember said
Turkey’s renewables failing to cover power demand growth despite solar boom
Turkey became a net electricity exporter in 2024, but wind and solar are still not growing fast enough to meet rising domestic power demand
Ember: Warming’s 2024 share of global power demand rise was covered with fossil fuels
Renewables and nuclear energy met 79,1% of 2024 global power demand growth. The fossil fuels share was bigger than the part attributed to the annual rise in temperatures.
Turkey’s photovoltaic capacity doubles since July 2022, to 19.6 GW
Turkey's 2025 solar power target of 19 GW was exceeded one and a half years earlier, Ember said in a new report
Solar overtakes coal in EU power sector in 2024
The record year of solar growth contributed most to fossil decline, lifting solar above coal for the first time, Ember found.
Wind, solar outpace fossil fuels for first time in EU electricity mix
Wind and solar have reached a combined share of 30% of electricity generation in the EU in the first six months of 2024, according to Ember
Turkey adds 1.3 GW in solar power capacity in April alone
Photovoltaic capacity in Turkey reached 13.9 GW by the end of last month or a stunning 1.3 GW more than on March 31