• Riddick3001@lemmy.world
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    • Europe is already feeling the consequences, with the benchmark Dutch TTF natural gas price surging around 70 per cent – putting March 2026 on course to be the highest monthly increase for European gas prices since September 2021.

    • People are " tired of being held hostage by fossil fuels"

    • Context: Per 2024 nearly 50% of EU electricity came from renewables according to Eurostat

    • Imo, the share of renewables in our energy production will certainly keep increasing, and our oil energy dependency will keep dropping.

    • Melchior@feddit.org
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      There also are a lot of laws coming into effect, which have been passed to deal with the Russians turning of their gas and oil supply to the EU.