Global Net Capacity Added in Main Generation Technologies Over the Decade (IMAGE)

Terry Collins Assoc

Global Net Capacity Added in Main Generation Technologies Over the Decade

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Including all generating technologies (fossil and zero-carbon), the decade is set to see a net 2,366 GW of power capacity installed, with solar accounting for the largest single share (638 GW), coal second (529 GW), and wind and gas in third and fourth places (487 GW and 438 GW respectively).

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UN Environment, FS, BNEF

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