The European Union imported 57% of its energy in 2024
The European Union imported 57% of the energy it used in 2024, while 43% was produced within the bloc, a…
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More than a quarter of the energy used in Sweden’s transport network comes from renewables
Some 26.4% of the energy used by Sweden‘s transport network comes from renewable sources, new data has shown. According to…
Austria, Sweden and Denmark produced more than three quarters of their electricity from renewables in 2024
Austria produced some 90.1% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2024, followed by Sweden (88.1%) and Denmark (79.7%), new…
Renewable sources account for a quarter of Slovenia’s energy needs
Renewables accounted for 25.1% of Slovenia‘s energy use in 2023, the country’s statistics office has said, a new milestone for…
What EU country generated the most electricity from renewable sources in 2023?
Austria generated 87.8% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2023, the highest percentage in the European Union, new data…
What EU country boasts the highest use of renewable energy in its transport sector?
Sweden boasts the highest share of renewable energy to power its transport network, with more than a third (33.7%) of…
Majority of Europeans believe science and technology has a positive influence on society
Some 83% of European citizens believe that science and technology has a positive influence on society, with two thirds (67%)…
Energy consumption in Austria declined by 4% in 2023
Energy consumption in Austria decreased by 4% year-on-year in 2023, to 1,034 petajoules (PJ), new data from Statistics Austria has…
What EU country relies the most on renewable energy for heating and cooling?
Sweden leads the way in the European Union in terms of the use of renewable energy to power heating and cooling.