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First-ever Terawatt-Hours Tally of Renewable Energy Released

January 18th, 2012 | by Susan Kraemer

Renewable energy generated between 665 and 673 terawatt-hours of electricity in the EU in 2010. With total energy consumption of between 3,115 and 3,175 terawatt-hours, this means that clean energy supplied about 21% of all the EU electricity used in 2010. In an effective rebuttal to those who constantly pooh-pooh renewable energy capacity as "just nameplate capacity", the figures were released in terawatt-hours



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