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Oct 11, 2026 - Europe`s Hidden 25 GW Renewable Energy Opportunity



Europe urgently needs more renewable electricity, but grid connection bottlenecks are slowing progress. What if the solution isn`t always building more power lines, but making better use of the ones we already have? A new Ember report suggests that Europe`s existing hydroelectric plants could accommodate another 25 gigawatts of wind and solar by sharing grid connections. And from Portugal to Spain, this clever approach to renewable energy is already becoming a reality.