Malta recorded the second-lowest share of renewable energy in the EU during the second quarter of this year, according to figures published by Eurostat. Shares of the second quarter in 2024 and 2025Over the same period, Malta generated 524 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of renewable electricity, an increase over the 500 GWh generated in the same quarter of last year. Malta has long lagged behind other EU member states in its share of renewable electricity. Eurostat data going back to 2004, when Malta joined the EU, shows the country has consistently reported the lowest share of renewable electricity. It was only in 2010 that Malta first reported any renewable energy use in electricity generation, at just 0.03%.