Installed renewable energy-generating capacity per capita

Continued growth in renewable energy deployment is an encouraging sign: installed renewable energy-generating capacity reached a global record of 544 watts per person in 2024.

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IRENA. (2024). Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.irena.org/Publications/2026/Jun/Tracking-SDG-7-The-Energy-Progress-Report-2026. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFER

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IRENA. "Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report 2026." 2024, https://www.irena.org/Publications/2026/Jun/Tracking-SDG-7-The-Energy-Progress-Report-2026. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFER.

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IRENA. "Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report 2026." 2024. https://www.irena.org/Publications/2026/Jun/Tracking-SDG-7-The-Energy-Progress-Report-2026. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFER.

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@misc{irena2024installed18yfer, author = {{IRENA}}, title = {Tracking SDG7: The Energy Progress Report 2026}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFER}, note = {Original source: https://www.irena.org/Publications/2026/Jun/Tracking-SDG-7-The-Energy-Progress-Report-2026. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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