92.5% of New Power Capacity Additions Globally in 2024 was Renewables: Report

Solar power accounted for the largest share in the capacity additions

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Global renewable energy capacity additions totaled 585 GW in 2024, a record 15.1% growth year-over-year, the highest annual increase since 2000. Renewable energy represented 92.5% of the new power capacity additions globally, according to the latest report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

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