Continued Global Growth of Renewable Energy in 2010

13.07.2011

The REN21 Renewables 2011 Global Status Report released yesterday (12.7.) shows that the renewable energy sector continues to perform well despite continuing economic recession, incentive cuts, and low natural-gas prices.

Highlights of the report include:
  • Renewable energy supplied an estimated 16% of global final energy consumption
  • Solar PV more than doubled thanks to declining costs
  • Global Investments in Renewables Up Over 30% to a Record $211 billion
  • Emerging and Developing Economies Increase Share of Policies, Investment, Supply and Use

Read full press release and report here.

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