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World installs 2TW solar PV, must double momentum to meet COP targets

November 11, 2024
The Global Solar Council announced that it will launch the International Solar Finance Group at the COP29 conference in Baku, Azerbaijan
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IEA: tripling global renewables capacity by 2030 hinges on policy implementation

January 11, 2024
Global renewables capacity will reach 7.3TW by 2028 under existing policies and market conditions, according to the IEA.
A solar facility in the US state of Massachusetts. Credit: Greg M. Cooper via Borrego Solar and SEIA

DNV: Solar PV’s LCOE to halve by 2050

October 11, 2023
The levelised cost of energy for solar PV will drop to US$21/MWh by 2050, according to DNV's Energy Transition Outlook 2030.
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Global solar investment broke record to reach US$239 billion in H1 2023

August 22, 2023
Global investment in solar in the first half of 2023 increased by 43% year-on-year (YoY) to reach US$239 billion, but renewable energy investment was still far below the required amount to reach the net zero goal by 2050.
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Installs of 115GW took global solar to cumulative 627GW in 2019 – IEA PVPS

May 4, 2020
Latest review comes to underscore once more the industry’s solid year prior to the chaos brought about by COVID-19, with Spain, Vietnam and Ukraine joining usual names on top-ten.
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Solar off to an ‘upbeat’ 2019 start amid record-high funding moves

April 9, 2019
Mercom: Funding announcements for large-scale double to US$5.68bn in first quarter compared to Q1 2018 while actual financing grows 10% to US$2.8bn.

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