Solar PV share of renewable capacity growth

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60%
forecast

Global · 2019–2024

IEA projects solar PV share of renewable capacity growth worldwide at 60% in 2019–2024.

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Publisher
IEA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Solar PV drives strong rebound in renewable capacity additions
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
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Verified

What the source says

Solar PV alone accounts for almost 60% of the expected growth, with onshore wind representing one-quarter.

International Energy Agency, Renewables 2019 · Solar PV drives strong rebound in renewable capacity additions
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International Energy Agency. (2024). Renewables 2019. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2019. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_08R9D5RKF6H0KP6HBF8864B18F
MLA
International Energy Agency. "Renewables 2019." 2024, https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2019. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_08R9D5RKF6H0KP6HBF8864B18F.
Chicago
International Energy Agency. "Renewables 2019." 2024. https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2019. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_08R9D5RKF6H0KP6HBF8864B18F.
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@misc{iea2024solar64b18f, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Renewables 2019}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_08R9D5RKF6H0KP6HBF8864B18F}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2019. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Publisher
International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Renewables 2019
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
Solar PV drives strong rebound in renewable capacity additions
Retrieved
16 September 2026
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Reachable (HTTP 200)
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Verified
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Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
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