ENERGY TRANSITION: Renewables reached 30% of global power generation in 2023 -- an all-time high --, but fossil fuels still dominated, according to last annual review by @EmberClimate | Full report: ember-climate.org/insights/research/global-electricity-review-2024/#highlights #EnergyTransition pic.twitter.com/MzjA34hLIG

Wind and solar are ‘fastest-growing electricity sources in history’ "No other sources of electricity generation have ever grown from 100TWh per year to 1,000TWh faster than solar+wind, @EmberClimate says. These took just eight and 12 years respectively" www.carbonbrief.org/wind-and-solar-are-fastest-growing-electricity-sources-in-history/

Portugal is averaging 91% renewable electricity in 2024, with Europe’s lowest power prices @nickhedley theprogressplaybook.com/2024/05/06/portugal-is-averaging-91-renewable-electricity-in-2024-with-lowest-power-prices-in-europe/

Over half of demand growth in 2023 came from 5 technologies: EVs, heat pumps, electrolysers, air conditioning and data centres Improving efficiency and increasing renewables will be crucial for keeping emissions down as this tech spreads and demand grows ember-climate.org/insights/research/global-electricity-review-2024 pic.twitter.com/4iFVUqrcGd