Renewable capacity additions (watts)
RecordSTO-KJXR6Z42J3-2SJB8HPGBJ-S394F7
Global · 2023
Renewable capacity additions worldwide (watts) were more than 560 billion watts in 2023 (IEA).
Renewable capacity additions (watts): every country and year, and how it is measured
- Publisher
- IEA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Setting the scene
- Retrieved
- 16 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
A record high level of clean energy came online globally, including more than 560 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable power capacity.
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APA
International Energy Agency. (2023). Context and scenario design – World Energy Outlook 2024. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/context-and-scenario-design. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_KJXR6Z42J32SJB8HPGBJS394F7
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- International Energy Agency. "Context and scenario design – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2023, https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/context-and-scenario-design. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_KJXR6Z42J32SJB8HPGBJS394F7.
- Chicago
- International Energy Agency. "Context and scenario design – World Energy Outlook 2024." 2023. https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/context-and-scenario-design. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_KJXR6Z42J32SJB8HPGBJS394F7.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iea2023renewables394f7, author = {{International Energy Agency}}, title = {Context and scenario design – World Energy Outlook 2024}, year = {2023}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_KJXR6Z42J32SJB8HPGBJS394F7}, note = {Original source: https://www.iea.org/reports/world-energy-outlook-2024/context-and-scenario-design. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- International Energy Agency · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Context and scenario design – World Energy Outlook 2024
- Type
- Report
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Setting the scene
- Retrieved
- 16 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- CC by 4.0
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_KJXR6Z42J32SJB8HPGBJS394F7