Growth rate of energy transition investment

STO-REC-STATRQ7X8VT2 National
8%

Global · 2025

Growth rate of energy transition investment worldwide came in at 8% in 2025 (GWEC).

Original source
Publisher
GWEC
Authority tier
T2 National
Locator
4. Wind Lowers Energy Costs for the Long-term
Retrieved
16 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

A record US$2.3 Trillion was invested in the energy transition in 2025, up 8% year-on-year according to BloombergNEF.

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APA
Global Wind Energy Council. (2025). Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind. Retrieved September 16, 2026, from https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_RQ7X8VYSCE3NM6NSQWDK88J14V
MLA
Global Wind Energy Council. "Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind." 2025, https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_RQ7X8VYSCE3NM6NSQWDK88J14V.
Chicago
Global Wind Energy Council. "Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind." 2025. https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed September 16, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_RQ7X8VYSCE3NM6NSQWDK88J14V.
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@misc{gwec2025growth88j14v, author = {{Global Wind Energy Council}}, title = {Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_RQ7X8VYSCE3NM6NSQWDK88J14V}, note = {Original source: https://www.gwec.net/news/globalwindday-2026. Accessed September 16, 2026.} }

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Primary Source

Publisher
Global Wind Energy Council · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 2 · National Official
Report
Global Wind Day 2026: Fast Facts about Wind
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
4. Wind Lowers Energy Costs for the Long-term
Retrieved
16 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Verification & Integrity

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Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
Archival URI
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