EU Renewable Energy Share 37% In 2020
Eurostat Says EU’s Renewable Energy Share In Total Electricity Consumption In 2020 Grew To 37%
The European Union’s (EU) Statistical Office Eurostat released that renewable energy share in the gross electricity consumption of the region grew to 37% in 2020, having gone up from 34% in 2019.
World Installed 227 GW RE Globally In 2021
Rystad Energy Forecasts Global Renewable Energy Capacity In 2022 To Exceed 270 GW
Norway headquartered energy research firm Rystad Energy believes the world exited 2021 with 227 GW of renewable energy capacity installed during the year, growing 4.7% over 2020.
India Added 30 GW PV By March 2019: Mercom
India Needs 70 GW Solar Power Capacity Addition By March 2022 To Achieve 100 GW Goal Under National Solar Mission As Preliminary Figures From Mercom India Research Show 30 GW Installed Till March 2019
As renewables grow their clout in the Indian power mix, the country still remains heavily dependent on thermal power for most of its energy needs.
PV’s Share Up In India’s Installed Power Capacity
India’s Solar Power Capacity Accounted For 7.46% Share In Country’s Total Installed Power Capacity; Coal Still Dominates, But Renewables Increase Steadily
Even as wind power continues to lead the share of renewables in the India’s total electricity mix, solar is slowly gaining shares.
India Touches 21.6 GW Cumulative PV Capacity
Record Year For New PV Additions In India With 9.36 GW Added In FY 2017-18 Showing Annual Growth Of Over 69%, According to India’s MNRE
In terms of YoY growth, PV has been growing big time in India, even if there's quite some commotion regarding implementation of trade barriers. .
Mexico Added Over 218 MW PV In 2016
Despite 128% YoY Growth To Total of 389 MW Installed Capacity, Mexican Energy Department Report Shows PV Far Behind Other Clean Energy Technologies
Although the PV capacity increased by 128% in 2016 YoY in Mexico, in the country’s big power picture, solar still has miles to go. Wind added nearly 1 GW to end 2016 with a cumulative of 3.7 GW.
