Global electricity review 2024
Renewables generated a record 30 percent of global electricity in 2023, driven by growth in solar and wind especially from China, according to the Global Electricity Review 2024 released by the global
Electricity
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Going 100% renewable: how committed companies are demanding a faster market response
RE100 has experienced its biggest year yet. Membership is up by a third, with 40% of growth from the Asia-Pacific, and the collective renewable electricity demand of member companies now equates to the
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Renewables readiness assessment: Kingdom of Bhutan
Bhutan has long aspired to grow in a sustainable manner, prioritising both the well-being of its citizens and environmental conservation. The country’s Gross National Happiness indicator underlines the
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Enhancing NDCs: opportunities in the power sector
Limiting global warming to 2 or 1.5°C requires a virtually decarbonized power sector by 2050.The world is not on track to achieve this. In 2018, while renewable energy (RE) generated ¼ of global power,
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Demand-side flexibility for power sector transformation
Power systems need to be increasingly flexible to accommodate rising solar and wind shares. One way to achieve this is by adjusting the demand for electricity to better match generation from solar and
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Renewable solutions for refugee settlements: sustainable energy access in humanitarian situations
Refugees and displaced people mostly depend on energy that is unsustainable and can harm their health and well-being. Sustainable energy based on renewables, in contrast, bridges the gap between humanitarian
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How to target electricity and LPG subsidies in India: Step 1. identifying policy options
Major gaps in knowledge are limiting better targeting of energy access subsidies in India. The latest distributional analyses of energy consumption subsidies—that is, how benefits are shared across different
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Electricity production by renewable and non-renewable sources, 19/11/2019
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Electricity production by renewable and non-renewable sources, 19/11/2019. As per information provided by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), the details of the state-wise
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The role of renewable energy mini-grids in Kenya’s electricity sector
This report synthesises available analyses on the role and potential of mini-grids in Kenya and explores how this technology can help the country attain its goal of universal electrification by 2022 and
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The role of renewable energy mini-grids in Kenya’s electricity sector
This report synthesises available analyses on the role and potential of mini-grids in Kenya and explores how this technology can help the country attain its goal of universal electrification by 2022 and
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The role of geothermal and coal in Kenya’s electricity sector and implications for sustainable development
This study aims at supporting decision making in the electricity sector in Kenya by comparing geothermal and coal as two main power generation technologies, and the impact of developing these technologies