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Renewable energy sources accounted for 45.3% of gross electricity consumption in the European Union in 2023, a 4.1-percentage point increase on the previous year, new data from Eurostat has found.
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2023 saw a ‘record increase’ in renewable electricity in the EU

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Renewable energy sources accounted for 45.3% of gross electricity consumption in the European Union in 2023, a 4.1-percentage point increase…

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A new whitepaper by Smart Society Ventures (SSV) has suggested that data centres could account for 9% of total global energy generation by 2030, with a single facility consuming the power equal to 800,000 homes.
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Data centres in Ireland may be required to disclose emissions

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Ireland‘s Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has published a draft policy that requires data centres to disclose their carbon…

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A new study led by researchers from Stanford University has suggested that the widespread deployment of carbon capture technologies would be 'much more expensive and damaging' than transitioning entirely to renewable energy.
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Carbon capture deployment ‘much more expensive’ than shift to renewables

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A new study led by researchers from Stanford University has suggested that the widespread deployment of carbon capture technologies would…

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Europe needs an energy security strategy based on clean electrification, says Eurelectric

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Eurelectric, which represents the electricity industry at a European level, has said that the continent needs to develop an energy…

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Some 80% of Irish consumers support the development of wind energy in Ireland, with 62% saying they would support a wind farm in their local area, a new study by Interactions Research on behalf of Wind Energy Ireland has found.
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Four in five support wind energy development in Ireland

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Some 80% of consumers support the development of wind energy in Ireland, with 62% saying they would support a wind…

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More than three quarters of UK consumers believe that investment in sustainable infrastructure is crucial for future generations, a new study by E.ON has found.
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Over three-quarters of UK consumers believe sustainable infrastructure is ‘crucial’

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More than three quarters of UK consumers believe that investment in sustainable infrastructure is crucial for future generations, a new…

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Some 62% of business executives around the world plan to increase their sustainability budgets, a 10-percentage-point increase on last year, a new study by Capgemini has revealed.
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62% of executives planning to increase sustainability budgets, says Capgemini

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Some 62% of business executives around the world plan to increase their sustainability budgets, a 10-percentage-point increase on last year,…

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XOCEAN has secured €115 million in funding to accelerate its expansion in the offshore energy and civil hydrography sectors.
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XOCEAN secures investment to grow ocean data search platform

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XOCEAN has secured €115 million in funding to accelerate its expansion in the offshore energy and civil hydrography sectors. The…

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Renewables provided close to half (46.7%) of Ireland's total electricity demand in December, according to provisional data from grid operator EirGrid.
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Renewables provided close to half of Ireland’s electricity demand in December

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Renewables provided close to half (46.7%) of Ireland’s total electricity demand in December 2024, according to provisional data from grid…

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Indian renewable energy firm Avaada Group has announced a $12 billion investment in Rajasthan, as it seeks to establish the state as a 'global renewable energy powerhouse'.
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India’s Avaada Group announces $12 billion renewable energy investment

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Indian renewable energy firm Avaada Group has announced a $12 billion investment in Rajasthan, as it seeks to establish the…

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INTERVIEWS

  • Ambition Into Action – Hélène Saurais, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing & Client Officer, inoqoMay 4, 2026
  • NVIDIA’s Josh Parker on how AI can turn business efficiency into sustainable impactApril 30, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – David Tannahill, Sustainability Enablement Director, Heineken International B.V.April 29, 2026
  • World Benchmarking Alliance’s Vicky Sins on the benefits of shifting capex toward low-carbon solutionsApril 27, 2026
  • Ambition Into Action – Hanne Søndergaard, Executive Vice President of Agriculture, Sustainability and Communication, Arla FoodsApril 24, 2026

EXPLAINER

  • From cleanup to infrastructure: rethinking the role of Plastic CreditsMay 4, 2026
  • Powering prevention – what Burundi’s hydropower story tells us about disaster risk reductionApril 28, 2026
  • ‘Business as usual’ no longer an option for energy procurementApril 24, 2026
  • Will the Iran crisis really accelerate the energy transition?April 23, 2026
  • Why AI data storage is too thirsty for hybrid coolingApril 22, 2026

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