Global energy emissions, fossil fuel use hit all-time highs in 2023
Global emissions from energy increased 2% year on year in 2023, exceeding 40 gigatons of CO2 for the first time ever
Global solar power capacity hits 1.6 TW after 87% surge in new installations in 2023
In 2023, the world installed 447 GW of new solar capacity, compared to 239 GW added in 2022, says SolarPower Europe
Sweden opts against subsea interconnector with Germany over power price concerns
The Hansa PowerBridge subsea interconnector would have facilitated renewable electricity transmission from Scandinavia to Germany
Croatia’s long-awaited grid connection fee may unlock EUR 1 billion in renewables investment
By 2030, Ivo Milatić expects renewable sources will account for 8 GW of Croatia’s 10.5 GW electricity production capacity
Clean energy investment in 2024 to hit USD 2 trillion, nearly double compared to fossil fuels
Clean energy investment is setting new records even in challenging economic conditions, says IEA chief Fatih Birol
Cannibalization in SEE to make solar power prices 40% to 50% lower than wind, wholesale prices
The trends for wholesale baseload prices and renewables capture prices for 2025-2060 are similar, according to Aurora Energy Research
Wind and solar drive record emissions cut under EU ETS
Electricity generation from wind and solar has helped achieve the biggest annual emissions reduction under the EU ETS
Grids in Europe may fail to handle renewables surge – report
Lack of ambition on the development of European grids could seriously hamper the energy transition, think-tank Ember warns