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Energy in Europe

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Energy in Europe includes energy and electricity production, consumption and import in Europe.

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Primary energy consumption

Primary energy consumption for selected European and Eurasian countries in million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe) from 2010 to 2015, according to BP, is listed below.

Primary energy consumption per capita (2008)

The European primary energy use per capita (TWh per million people) in 2008 is listed below.

Mtoe = 11.63 TWh primary energy, includes energy losses

Electricity

The twelve newer EU Member States in Central and Eastern Europe plan to increase wind power capacity from the 6.4 gigawatts installed at the end of 2012 to 16 gigawatts by 2020.

If renewable electricity production in the EU continued to grow at the same rate as it did from 2005 to 2010, it would account for 36.4% of electricity in 2020 and 51.6% in 2030, following:

References

Energy in Europe Wikipedia