Renewable energy generation capacity
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Africa · 2022
Renewable energy generation capacity in Africa was 56 gigawatts in 2022 (IEA).
Renewable energy generation capacity: every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Africa
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Increase Africa's renewable energy generation capacity from 56 GW in 2022 to at least 300 GW by 2030 in the Nairobi Declaration
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2022). Regional dashboards – World Energy Outlook 2024. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/regional-dashboards. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_6KRHRJ4Z3MC1KR2SDTPDDWF4EK
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- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Regional dashboards – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2022, https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/regional-dashboards. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_6KRHRJ4Z3MC1KR2SDTPDDWF4EK.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Regional dashboards – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2022. https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/regional-dashboards. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_6KRHRJ4Z3MC1KR2SDTPDDWF4EK.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2022renewabledwf4ek, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Regional dashboards – World Energy Outlook 2024}, year = {2022}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_6KRHRJ4Z3MC1KR2SDTPDDWF4EK}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/regional-dashboards. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Regional dashboards – World Energy Outlook 2024
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Africa
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Permanent URL
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