Renewables supplied 57.7% of German electricity in first half of 2026

Data released by Eurostat finds EU solar generated 58.8 TWh of electricity during the first three months of the year, up on the 55.3 TWh generated during the first quarter of last year. The post Renewables generated 45.5% of EU electricity in Q1 2026 appeared first on pv magazine Global .

First covered Jul 1, 2026 · 9:38 PM PT · 2 articles

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17h PV Magazine Renewables generated 45.5% of EU electricity in Q1 2026 — Data released by Eurostat finds EU solar generated 58.8 TWh of electricity during the first three months of the year, up on the 55.3 TWh generated during the…

23h PV Magazine Renewables covered 57.7% of Germany’s electricity demand in H1 — Germany's renewable energy sources supplied a record 57.7% of electricity consumption in the first half of 2026, driven by higher wind and solar generation…

Appeared in: 2026-07-02 (#2)

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