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World to Add Less Clean Energy Capacity This Year, Renewables Agency Chief Says - BusinessWorld Online
- The International Renewable Energy Agency expects global clean-energy additions to decline in 2026 for the first time in five years because of inadequate transmission networks and trade barriers.
- Clean-Power capacity rose by a record 692 gigawatts, or 15.5%, in 2025, reaching 5,149 gigawatts worldwide.
- IRENA Director-General Francesco La Camera said China’s renewable-energy growth slowed because its grid could not accept some available clean power.
- La Camera said the mismatch between generation and transmission capacity is preventing another record, while the United Nations called for urgent emissions cuts.
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The Frontier PostWorld to add less clean energy capacity for 1st time in 5 years
The world will add less clean energy capacity in 2026 for the first time in five years due to inadequate transmission networks and trade barriers, the chief of the International...
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Power grid bottlenecks threaten global clean energy growth in 2026 - Times Kuwait
Global growth in clean energy capacity is expected to slow in 2026 for the first time in five years, as inadequate electricity transmission networks and trade barriers hamper the expansion of renewable energy, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Director-General Francesco La Camera has warned. Solar and wind power capacity has expanded annually since 2021, when …
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