Record wind and solar output signals ‘collapse’ in fossil fuel generation

May was the first month where the combined output from wind and solar was larger than that from all fossil-fuel fired power generation across Europe, while the contribution of coal fell to a record low, an analysis of the latest data shows.

by Robert Hodgson

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