Wind made up $ 112.5 billion of investment globally, down 9 per cent; wind
capacity additions fell to 54 gigawatts from the previous year's high of 63 gigawatts.
India's move to impose anti-dumping and safeguard duties on solar photovoltaic cells and modules has evoked mixed responses within the industry even as investments and
capacity addition fall
Not exact matches
In response to customer requests, CDC is investing in a significant new distribution facilities, adding new capabilities for refrigerated products in
addition to expanding its ambient and frozen
capacity, by this
fall.
(Note that solar
capacity additions have
fallen this year, following subsidy cuts.
Natural gas generation
fell further than coal despite a net
addition of 5.9 GW of new gas generation
capacity, due to higher gas prices earlier in the year.
This year's edition reveals a global energy transition well underway with record new
additions on installed renewable energy
capacity, rapidly
falling costs, and the decoupling of economic growth and energy - related carbon dioxide emissions for the third year running.
The 2017 Edition of the REN21 Renewables Global Status Report reveals a global energy transition well underway, with record new
additions of installed renewable energy
capacity, rapidly
falling costs, and the decoupling of economic growth and energy - related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.