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IRENA: renewable power saved global power sector $520bn in 2022
In addition to overall direct cost savings, there are other “substantial economic benefits” associated with reducing CO₂ emissions and dependence on fossil fuels.
read more... 01/09/2023
Record 260GW of clean power added in 2020
A record of over 260GW of new renewable energy capacity was installed in 2020, despite the impact of Covid-19, according to new data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
read more... 06/04/2021
Clean power investment 'needs to hit $750bn'
Investment in renewable energy needs to double to almost $750bn from $330bn currently to deploy clean power at the speed needed to achieve sustainable development goals and tackle climate change, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
read more... 14/01/2020
EU might double renewables in the energy mix by 2030
The EU might double the volume of green energy in its energy mix, hitting a share of 34% by 2030, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which mentions that this is possible with current technologies and would need an estimated investment of approximately �62 billion (�54.7 billion) per year.
read more... 21/02/2018
EU averted about “lost decade” for renewables due to declining costs
The cost of generating electricity from renewable energies is on the path to attain new lows on the globe, according to projections by the International Renewable Energy Association (IRENA).
read more... 15/01/2018