Brussels [Belgium], December 13 (ANI/WAM): In the third quarter of 2025, 49.3% of net electricity generated in the EU came from renewable energy sources, an increase of 3.8 percentage points compared with the 47.5% registered in the same quarter of 2024, Eurostat reported.
Among EU countries, Denmark had the highest share of renewables in net electricity generated at 95.9%, followed by Austria (93.3%) and Estonia (85.6%). The lowest shares were recorded in Malta (16.6%), Czechia (19.7%) and Slovakia (21.1%).
The share of renewable energy sources in net electricity generation rose year-on-year in 21 EU countries. The largest increases were recorded in Estonia (+20.6 pp), Latvia (+18.9 pp) and Austria (+16.3 pp).
Most electricity generated from renewable sources came from solar (38.3%), wind (30.7%) and hydro (23.3%), followed by combustible renewable fuels (7.2%) and geothermal energy (0.5%).
(This content is sourced from a syndicated feed and is published as received. The Tribune assumes no responsibility or liability for its accuracy, completeness, or content.)
