... that of coal and closely approaching that of nuclear power plants (each of these traditional categories now contributes less than 20% of generation). Together with hydro and other sources, over 30% of electricity in the U.S. is produced using green technologies—a record figure. Thus, for the first time, wind and solar energy in the U.S. have surpassed coal in significance and are gradually catching up to nuclear generation. For Europe, increasing the share of RES has also become a strategic trend,...

... SPO include: Capital attraction. The most obvious reason is to raise additional funds. The money from the issuance goes into the company's capital and can be directed toward production expansion, launching new projects, research and development, or technological advancements. This allows for faster implementation of strategic plans without increasing debt burdens. Debt repayment and capital structure optimization. Instead of taking on new loans or increasing debt load, a company can sell part of ...

... reflects a compromise that helped avert the introduction of a 30% tariff on European cars by the U.S. beginning August 1. As part of the package, Europe also promised to invest $600 billion into the U.S. economy – directed towards infrastructure, green technologies, and more. Thus, the deal is mutually beneficial: Europe gains guarantees of energy security, while the U.S. expands its markets and attracts capital. Energy Component: The European Union committed to purchasing energy resources from the ...