Public electricity and heat production emissions in the European Union (EU-27) amounted to nearly *** million metric tons of CO₂ in 2023. This represented a year-on-year reduction of ** percent, and an overall reduction ** percent relative to 1990 levels. Despite these significant reductions, public electricity and heat production remains one of the main sources of CO₂ emissions in the EU.
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