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Renewables in electricity generation up 4% in Q3 2025 – News articles
In the third quarter of 2025, 49.3% of net electricity generated in the EU came from renewable energy sources, an increase of 3.8% compared with the 47.5% registered in the same quarter of 2024.
Among EU countries, in the third quarter of 2025, Denmark, with 95.9%, had the highest share of renewables in net electricity generated, followed by Austria (93.3%) and Estonia (85.6%). The lowest shares of renewables were recorded in Malta (16.6%), Czechia (19.7%) and Slovakia (21.1%).
Source dataset: nrg_cb_pem
In 21 EU countries, the share of renewable energy sources in net electricity generation increased in the third quarter of 2025. The largest year-on-year increases were recorded in Estonia (+20.6 percentage points (pp)), Latvia (+18.9 pp) and Austria (+16.3 pp).
Most of the electricity generated from renewable sources came from solar (38.3%), wind (30.7%) and hydro (23.3%), followed by combustible renewable fuels (7.2%) and geothermal energy (0.5%).
Source dataset: nrg_cb_pem
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New Genomic Maps Reveal Gene Networks Behind Disease
Today’s biomedical researchers are relentlessly searching for genes that drive disease, with the goal of creating therapies that target those genes to restore health.
When a single gene is the culprit, the approach can be rather…
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Storyville One in a Million film selected for the World Cinema Documentary Competition at Sundance Film Festival 2026
BBC Storyville celebrates the selection of One in a Million for the World Cinema Documentary Competition category at Sundance Film Festival, where the film will also have its world premiere in January 2026.
A co-production between BBC Storyville…
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Queen Camilla records special broadcast with John and Amy Hunt
The Queen has recorded a special radio broadcast with the BBC racing commentator John Hunt, whose wife and two daughters were murdered at their home last year.
Louise Hunt, 25, her sister Hannah Hunt, 28, and their mother Carol Hunt, 61, were…
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Honor Magic8 Pro arrives in the Middle East
The Honor Magic8 Pro is continuing its global rollout after debuting in Malaysia last month. Honor’s flagship is now available in Dubai and across the GCC.
Interested customers can pre-order the Magic8 Pro starting today from Honor’s…
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Dutch group discovers ‘light-bending’ material for blue and UV light
11 Dec 2025
2D ferroelectric material “CIPS” can direct blue and ultraviolet light – notably for chip-making applications.
Researchers from TU Delft and Radboud University, both in The Netherlands, have discovered that the…
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Tarar hails verdict against Faiz Hameed as triumph of truth – RADIO PAKISTAN
- Tarar hails verdict against Faiz Hameed as triumph of truth RADIO PAKISTAN
- Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed sentenced to 14 years in jail by Pakistan court Hindustan Times
- Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed sentenced to 14 years imprisonment by military court The…
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Lily Allen ‘in conversations’ to adapt West End Girl album into a play | Lily Allen
Lily Allen has said she is in discussions over adapting her hit album West End Girl into a play, possibly for the West End itself.
Speaking on The Tonight Show in the US, host Jimmy Fallon said: “In London, they’re trying to make West End Girl…
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