GLOBAL NEW ENERGY ADDED 115GW IN 2012

Renewable Energy: World Invests $244 billion in 2012, Geographic Shift to Developing Countries

June 2013 (Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century)

“…In terms of power generation capacity, 2012 was another record year with 115 GW of new renewables installed worldwide, equivalent to just over half of total net additions. REN21’s Renewables 2013 Global Status Report demonstrates that the right policies can drive the successful integration of larger shares of renewables in the energy mix. Of the 138 countries with renewables targets or policies in place, two-thirds are in the developing world. The geographical distribution of renewables deployment is also widening, particularly in the developing countries…” click here for more

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