Report Says Renewables Now Supply Some 30% of Global Electricity Demand
A new report has revealed that more than 30% of the electricity generated globally is generated using renewables. Unsurprisingly, the report from energy think tank Ember noted that the European Union’s renewable energy use is well ahead of this 30% average, putting the regional bloc on track to achieving its green-energy goals. According to Ember's report, significant growth in the solar- and wind-energy generation segments have been instrumental in achieving this rate of clean-energy generation. It covered 82 countries, which are currently responsible for almost 90% of global energy demand, as well as historic data from 215 additional nations. Report…
