Wind and solar were EU’s top electricity source in 2022 for first time ever

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Wind and solar supplied more of the EU’s electricity than any other power source for the first time ever in 2022, new analysis finds. He tells Carbon Brief:The other major contributors to the crisis were dips in supplies of both nuclear and hydro power, the report explains:Around 83% of this gap was met by wind and solar generation – and a fall in electricity demand. 2023 outlookThe growth of wind and solar is projected to continue this year, according to industry estimates, the report says

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