Net installed electricity generation capacity in the European Union in 2024
2024
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Energy-Charts.info - last update: 07/24/2025, 5:02 AM GMT+2
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| Source | Minimum | Year | Maximum | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear | 94.12 GW | 2024 | 94.12 GW | 2024 |
| Hydro Run-of-River | 42.88 GW | 2024 | 42.88 GW | 2024 |
| Biomass | 20.44 GW | 2024 | 20.44 GW | 2024 |
| Fossil brown coal / lignite | 39.29 GW | 2024 | 39.29 GW | 2024 |
| Fossil coal-derived gas | 3.00 GW | 2024 | 3.00 GW | 2024 |
| Fossil hard coal | 50.63 GW | 2024 | 50.63 GW | 2024 |
| Fossil oil | 16.34 GW | 2024 | 16.34 GW | 2024 |
| Fossil oil shale | 1.33 GW | 2024 | 1.33 GW | 2024 |
| Fossil peat | 0.85 GW | 2024 | 0.85 GW | 2024 |
| Fossil gas | 185.3 GW | 2024 | 185.3 GW | 2024 |
| Geothermal | 0.88 GW | 2024 | 0.88 GW | 2024 |
| Hydro water reservoir | 60.10 GW | 2024 | 60.10 GW | 2024 |
| Hydro pumped storage | 39.74 GW | 2024 | 39.74 GW | 2024 |
| Marine | 0.24 GW | 2024 | 0.24 GW | 2024 |
| Others | 10.65 GW | 2024 | 10.65 GW | 2024 |
| Other renewables | 1.76 GW | 2024 | 1.76 GW | 2024 |
| Waste | 2.72 GW | 2024 | 2.72 GW | 2024 |
| Wind offshore | 16.27 GW | 2024 | 16.27 GW | 2024 |
| Wind onshore | 200.8 GW | 2024 | 200.8 GW | 2024 |
| Solar | 164.9 GW | 2024 | 164.9 GW | 2024 |
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Data Source: ENTSO-E
Last Update: 07/24/2025, 5:02 AM GMT+2
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