More than 30% of the world's electricity is now coming from renewable energy
- A report by Ember revealed 2023 as a record year for renewable energy, with 30% of global electricity from clean sources that don't emit carbon dioxide or methane.
- Solar energy saw the largest growth in new clean energy in 2023, surpassing coal additions.
- China led in renewable energy additions last year, contributing 51% of new solar power and 60% of new wind power globally.
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More than 30% of the world's electricity is now coming from renewable energy
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Renewable Energy Generated a Record 30% of the World’s Electricity in 2023
Renewable energy accounted for a record 30% share of electricity generation globally last year, driven by growth in solar and wind power, clean energy think tank Ember said in a report on Wednesday. “With record construction of solar and wind in 2023, a new era of falling fossil generation is imminent,” Ember said. Renewable energy growth in 2023 would have been enough to push global power sector emissions down, were it not for a rise in coal-…
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