Energy Transition

These are the key factors driving the growth of renewable energy

Wind farms have a major role in accelerating the growth of renewable energy.

Wind farms have a major role in accelerating the growth of renewable energy. Image: UNSPLASH/Luo Lei

Joel Jaeger
Research Associate, World Resources Institute
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These are the primary factors behind the growth of renewable energy.
These are the primary factors behind the growth of renewable energy. Image: World Resources Institute
A timeline of initiatives for the growth of renewable energy.
A timeline of initiatives for the growth of renewable energy.
this is a table of key milestones in the exponential growth of solar and wind energy
A timeline of initiatives for the growth of renewable energy. Image: World Resources Institute

This S-curve shows the required growth of renewable energy to meet the Paris Agreement Goals.
This S-curve shows the required growth of renewable energy to meet the Paris Agreement Goals. Image: World Resources Institute
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