‘Decoupling from fossil fuel shocks’: Europe’s electricity made 25% cheaper thanks to solar and wind
PUBLISHED Friday, April 24, 2026 · rebecca ann hughes
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- ⬤ Europe's electricity prices have dropped by 25% thanks to increased solar and wind power
- ⬤ Renewables are becoming a more significant contributor to the energy mix, driving down prices
- ⬤ The trend is expected to continue as more renewable energy sources come online
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