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Led By Solar And Wind, Renewable Energy Grew Like Never Before Last Year

2016-06-06 01:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ThinkProgress: The world added more renewable energy capacity than ever before last year, despite tumbling prices for fossil fuels, a new report has found. An estimated 147 gigawatts of renewable capacity was added in 2015, the largest annual increase ever, the Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) said in its most recent report, unveiled Tuesday. For perspective, one gigawatt is enough energy to power Walt Disney World for nearly 17 days. Solar and wind energy saw record additions...

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