About 40% of the world’s power generation is now renewable::About 40% of the
world’s power generation is now renewable 83% of new power capacity created in
2022 was renewable, according to a report from the International Renewable
Energy Agency (IRENA) and World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The report
takes stock of the world’s renewable en
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They’re measuring installed capacity, not actually generated power. Given the very low output vs theoretical maximum capacity of renewables this translates to something closer to 15% generated power, including hydroelectric.
Seems high to me too, and the lack of peer review doesn’t help