Renewable capacity in 2030 (accelerated case)

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11,000 billionwatts
forecast

Global · 2030

IEA projects renewable capacity in 2030 worldwide (accelerated case) at 11,000 billion watts in 2030.

Original source
Publisher
IEA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Tripling of global renewable capacity is within reach, but policy improvements are needed
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

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Our accelerated case sees global renewable capacity reaching almost 11 000 GW in 2030, laying out a pathway for meeting the tripling goal.

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APA
International Energy Agency. (2030). Executive summary – Renewables 2024. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2024/executive-summary. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_G88YC58Y6DDCS5A6EQEHSFFWJN
MLA
International Energy Agency. "Executive summary – Renewables 2024." 2030, https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2024/executive-summary. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_G88YC58Y6DDCS5A6EQEHSFFWJN.
Chicago
International Energy Agency. "Executive summary – Renewables 2024." 2030. https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2024/executive-summary. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_G88YC58Y6DDCS5A6EQEHSFFWJN.
BibTeX
@misc{iea2030renewablesffwjn, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Executive summary – Renewables 2024}, year = {2030}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_G88YC58Y6DDCS5A6EQEHSFFWJN}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2024/executive-summary. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Publisher
International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Executive summary – Renewables 2024
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
Tripling of global renewable capacity is within reach, but policy improvements are needed
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Verification & Integrity

Audit status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
Archival URI
/stat/stat_G88YC58Y6DDCS5A6EQEHSFFWJN