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Solar is crushing gas growth worldwide, a new report finds

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Natural gas is losing its grip on the global power mix as countries increasingly turn to cheaper, more secure renewable energy, according to a new report from climate and energy think tank Ember

What's Happening

Ember’s analysis found that 61 out of 124 economies that generate electricity from gas have already passed peak gas power generation. That includes four G7 countries: the UK, Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Why This Matters for EV Owners

The Bigger Picture

This development reflects broader shifts in the European EV market as charging infrastructure expands and new models enter the market..

Charging Infrastructure: Berlin, Germany

Berlin sits within Germany's rapidly expanding Deutschlandnetz fast-charging network. Ionity and Tesla Supercharger coverage is strong along the Autobahn with prices from €0.35-0.79/kWh.

EVRoutes indexes over 500,000+ charging stations across 30 European countries, aggregated from providers including Tesla Supercharger, Ionity, Fastned, Allego, and more.

What to Watch Next

As the EV landscape continues to evolve, developments like this shape the transition to electric mobility across Europe..

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