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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
John Psaropoulos

Is Ukraine war speeding Europe’s transition to renewable energy?

The gas compressor station, a part of Polish section of the Yamal pipeline that links Russia with Western Europe, which is owned by a joint venture of Gazprom and PGNiG but it is operated by Poland's state-owned gas transmission company Gaz-System, is seen in Gabinek near Wloclawek, Poland, May 23, 2022 [File: Kacper Pempel/Reuters]

Renewable energy production in Europe reached record levels following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, leading some energy analysts to predict that Europe is poised to surge forward in creating clean energy.

Other analysts, however, forecast a cut in European emissions through a widely expected recession, energy austerity and de-industrialisation next year.

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