Share of wind and solar PV in electricity generation
RecordSTO-9111ZQ3XJ0-TA9S1QWEXS-FS5G50
Global · 2030
IEA projects share of wind and solar PV in electricity generation worldwide at 30% in 2030.
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Electricity generation share paragraph
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
By the end of this decade, the share of wind and solar PV alone in global electricity generation is set to double to 30%, according to the forecast.
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2030). Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/news/massive-global-growth-of-renewables-to-2030-is-set-to-match-entire-power-capacity-of-major-economies-today-moving-world-closer-to-tripling-goal. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_9111ZQ3XJ0TA9S1QWEXSFS5G50
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal." 2030, https://www.iea.org/news/massive-global-growth-of-renewables-to-2030-is-set-to-match-entire-power-capacity-of-major-economies-today-moving-world-closer-to-tripling-goal. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_9111ZQ3XJ0TA9S1QWEXSFS5G50.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal." 2030. https://www.iea.org/news/massive-global-growth-of-renewables-to-2030-is-set-to-match-entire-power-capacity-of-major-economies-today-moving-world-closer-to-tripling-goal. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_9111ZQ3XJ0TA9S1QWEXSFS5G50.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2030sharefs5g50, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal}, year = {2030}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_9111ZQ3XJ0TA9S1QWEXSFS5G50}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/news/massive-global-growth-of-renewables-to-2030-is-set-to-match-entire-power-capacity-of-major-economies-today-moving-world-closer-to-tripling-goal. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Massive global growth of renewables to 2030 is set to match entire power capacity of major economies today, moving world closer to tripling goal
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Electricity generation share paragraph
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- editorial:judge-fix-v1:2026-09-27
- Checked on
- 27 September 2026
- Last revision
- 27 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_9111ZQ3XJ0TA9S1QWEXSFS5G50