Nuclear plants add the greatest volume of power in the European Union. In 2020, 685 terawatt hours of electricity was generated by nuclear energy. Among renewable energies, wind is the largest contributor, at 396 terawatt hours.
Electricity generation in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by fuel*
(in terawatt hours)
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Agora Energiewende. (January 25, 2021). Electricity generation in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by fuel* (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/800217/eu-power-production-by-fuel/
Agora Energiewende. "Electricity generation in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by fuel* (in terawatt hours)." Chart. January 25, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800217/eu-power-production-by-fuel/
Agora Energiewende. (2021). Electricity generation in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by fuel* (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/800217/eu-power-production-by-fuel/
Agora Energiewende. "Electricity Generation in The European Union (Eu) in 2020, by Fuel* (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800217/eu-power-production-by-fuel/
Agora Energiewende, Electricity generation in the European Union (EU) in 2020, by fuel* (in terawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/800217/eu-power-production-by-fuel/ (last visited May 25, 2022)
