REN21’s Renewables 2013 Global Status Report provides a comprehensive overview of renewable energy market, industry, investment and policy development worldwide. In a free webinar on October 7, REN21 experts will discus the status of renewables in South America. Click here to register. Full report is available here.
Globally, 2012 saw:
Globally, 2012 saw:
- A shift in investment patterns from industrialized to developing countries
- A decrease in overall clean energy investment in dollar terms but simultaneously saw an increase in installed capacity in gigawatts due to significant technology cost reductions
- Renewables progressively supplementing established electricity systems demonstrating that the implementation of suitable policies can enable the successful integration of higher shares of variable renewables
- The emergence of integrated policy approaches that link energy efficiency measures with the implementation of renewable energy technologies.
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