Renewable Energy Statistics 2020
<p>The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) produces comprehensive, reliable data sets on renewable energy capacity and use worldwide. Renewable Energy Statistics 2020 provides data sets on power-generation
Renewable Energy
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The Impact Investors’ Blind Spot: Local Clean Energy Entrepreneurs In Kenya
<p>Impact investors have been criticized for investing mainly in foreign-owned clean energy access companies and ignoring local entrepreneurs in Africa. This working paper looks at the investments made
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ACCC: Local Government Renewables Action Tracker: Summary of Methods and Data
<p>The Local Government Renewable Actions Tracker (hereafter referred to as the “Tracker”) is a resource developed by the American Cities Climate Challenge Renewables Accelerator, a partnership
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The Impact of Covid-19 on Africa’s energy sector and the role of RE to empower a long term and sustainable recovery
<p>For several weeks now, Africa has been fighting against an invisible enemy: COVID-19. Although the spread in the continent is much lower than in other parts of the world today, it is not less worrying
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The Short-run and Long-run Effects of Covid-19 on Energy and the Environment
<p>Delayed investments in renewable energy projects can offset environmental gains during the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, according to a recent study.The global crisis, caused because
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Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2019
<p>According to the latest cost data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the global weighted-average levelised cost of electricity (LCOE) of utility-scale solar photovoltaics (PV) fell
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Renewables Continue to Break Records Despite COVID-19 Impacts
<p>Even as the global economy has been locked down by the COVID-19 pandemic, May 2020 saw the renewable energy and storage sectors continue to achieve new record-breaking milestones. Stranded asset risks
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Statistical Review of World Energy 2020
<p>Growth in energy markets slowed in 2019 in line with weaker economic growth and a partial unwinding of some of the one-off factors that boosted energy demand in 2018.This slowdown was particularly evident
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RED II and advanced biofuels
<p>The Renewable Energy Directive limits the share of unsustainable crop based biofuels and promotes certain types of biofuels produced from a list of materials defined in its Annex IX. This list is the
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Developers and Global Investors Snap Up India’s Solar Power Tenders: Decoding Tariffs vs. Returns for Solar Projects in India
<p>In the last four years, solar installations in India have grown more than five-fold, from a mere 6 gigawatt (GW) of capacity in 2016 to almost 35 GW, achieving more than one-third of the country’s