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European Countries Cut Tens of Billions of Euros of Fossil Fuel Imports from Wind & Solar Power Growth

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Wind and solar power made up 30% of EU electricity supply in 2025, compared to 19% in 2021. Between 2022 and 2025, new wind and solar capacity avoided €72 billion in fossil fuel imports, with gas generation falling 15% and coal 38% in the same period.

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