Europe Can Unlock 25 GW of Clean Power by Using Existing Grid Connections
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<p>Brussels — Europe could add 25 GW of wind and solar to existing hydropower sites across seven EU countries without needing extra grid capacity, according to a new Ember new report. “Political ambitions mean nothing if clean electrons are stranded in connection queues,” said Elisabeth Cremona, Energy Infrastructures Lead at Ember. ... [continued]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/22/europe-can-unlock-25-gw-of-clean-power-by-using-existing-grid-connections/">Europe Can Unlock 25 GW of Clean Power by Using Existing Grid Connections</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>
<p>Brussels — Europe could add 25 GW of wind and solar to existing hydropower sites across seven EU countries without needing extra grid capacity, according to a new Ember new report. “Political ambitions mean nothing if clean electrons are stranded in connection queues,” said Elisabeth Cremona, Energy Infrastructures Lead at Ember. ... [continued]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://cleantechnica.com/2026/07/22/europe-can-unlock-25-gw-of-clean-power-by-using-existing-grid-connections/">Europe Can Unlock 25 GW of Clean Power by Using Existing Grid Connections</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cleantechnica.com">CleanTechnica</a>.</p>