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		slaw 8 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: In a First, Solar Was Europe's Biggest Source of P... Ember is a better source. EU is ahead of China and US. EU June Solar power generated 22.1% of EU electricity (45.4 TWh) China April solar power generated 12.4% of electricity (96 TWh) US March solar power generated 9.2% of electricity https://ember-energy.org/latest-updates/wind-and-solar-gener... https://ember-energy.org/latest-updates/fossil-fuels-fall-be...

IshKebab 8 months ago | [–]

It's crazy that the US generates so little from solar, given the vast sunny deserts they have available.

csomar 8 months ago | [–]

I think the month matters for this comparison.

slaw 8 months ago | [–]

Yes, I couldn't find data for the same month.

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