Head of IEA Roasts Europe for “Slow Electrification”

July 12, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Zachary Shahan
CleanTechnica Clean_Tech Renewable Energy Software ✓ Processed

Summary

<p>Europe still uses a lot of fossil fuels. Four years since Russian invaded Ukraine and threw European energy supply into chaos, one would think the continent would have electrified heating and transport more in order to quickly ween itself off of fossil fuel dependence. Well, Fatih Birol, executive director of ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/12/head-of-iea-roasts-europe-for-slow-electrification/">Head of IEA Roasts Europe for &#8220;Slow Electrification&#8221;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

<p>Europe still uses a lot of fossil fuels. Four years since Russian invaded Ukraine and threw European energy supply into chaos, one would think the continent would have electrified heating and transport more in order to quickly ween itself off of fossil fuel dependence. Well, Fatih Birol, executive director of ... [continued]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/12/head-of-iea-roasts-europe-for-slow-electrification/">Head of IEA Roasts Europe for &#8220;Slow Electrification&#8221;</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>

📝 RSS Summary Only
Tags: Coal Oil Electric Vehicles Clean Transport Policy & Politics electrify everything europe Natural Gas Fossil Fuels EU Energy Efficiency
RSS Categories: Clean Transport
Collected 1 day, 13 hours ago
View Original Article