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NEW | Solar generates more EU electricity than coal for the first time in 2024 🇪🇺☀️ Renewables made up nearly HALF of the electricity mix last year, while fossil power fell to a historic low ⚡ 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dhy8fP9W

Hi folks delighted to say we started at Ember this week to write energy strategy. The electrotech revolution is unstoppable and we are going to win!

What happened in #Europe's energy sector last year? 🤔 Ember's Senior Energy Analyst Dr Chris Rosslowe unpacks 3 key milestones from the latest #EER25 that tell the story: ☀️ EU solar power overtook coal for the first time 📉 EU gas power declined for the fifth year in a row - falling by 6% 📈 Renewables provided nearly half (47%) of EU power, up from a third in 2019 🇪🇺⚡️ See the full European Electricity Review here: https://lnkd.in/dhy8fP9W

NEW DATA: The Q4 2024 release of Solar Asset Mapper (TZ-SAM) is live → solar.transitionzero.org 📈 This quarter’s release tracks 94,099 solar assets across 190 countries. That's 23,152.5 km² of solar PV, totalling 922.7 GW of capacity. ☀️ Over 12,000 new solar assets, covering 1,803 km² have been added this quarter! Traditional solar reporting methods struggle to track this explosive growth. TZ-SAM’s machine learning methodology can help plug the gaps. ⬇️ Head to our website to download the dataset, subscribe to quarterly updates and search for assets in our Solar Asset Explorer user interface.

Chile's wind and solar generation surpassed 40% of power for the first time in December last year 📈⚡ Throughout 2024, wind and solar generated a RECORD THIRD of Chile's electricity—more than double that in 2019. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/erdqNyph

🚨 Ember is #HIRING a new Communications Officer (Europe) 💼 Ember has a great reputation for providing clear and captivating data-driven content that empower campaigners and drive policy changes 🗣️⚡️ Bring your strategic communications expertise to deliver impactful campaigns and reports that shape European narratives to accelerate the global #energytransition 🌍

Positive news from around the world as the global #energytransition continues its rapid advance. Here’s Ember’s Weekly #energynews Roundup ⚡☀️🌪️

NEW | India's new budget will boost its ambitions to reach 500 GW of non-fossil power by 2030 🇮🇳 ⚖️The #UnionBudget2025 focuses on energy diversification by boosting domestic solar manufacturing and nuclear capacity—securing 🇮🇳 's clean #energytransition⚡ https://lnkd.in/eSqGvSa5

2024 marked another record year for EU solar 🇪🇺 ☀️ 4 countries generated a FIFTH of electricity from solar ☀️ 12 additional EU countries generated over a tenth of electricity from solar, 3 more than in 2023 ☀️ Every EU country saw growth in solar generation https://lnkd.in/dhy8fP9W

🥁📣 Ember is excited to announce a new strategic unit led by energy revolution experts Kingsmill Bond, Daan Walter & Sam Butler-Sloss 🎉 By combining their proven track record in forecasting energy trends with Ember’s global data, this new initiative will help businesses, investors and other key decision-makers navigate the clean energy revolution 🤝⚡️ “Kingsmill and his team are energy heavyweights who will supercharge Ember’s work to demonstrate the speed of the transformation in energy to investors and decision-makers,” welcomed Ember’s managing director, Phil MacDonald “The opportunities and risks the energy revolution presents are immense – and together Ember and the new team have the data and analytics to bring clarity to a noisy debate.”