“It might come as a surprise to some, but it is a pattern that we now find everywhere in the world: Cities are driving the transition towards renewable energy. They understand that renewables mean less lung and heart diseases, more local jobs and relief for the municipal budget,” says Rana Adib, REN21’s Executive Secretary, at the presentation of their first Renewables in Cities 2019 Global Status Report (REC-GSR) in Paris.
Renewables now supply more than a quarter (26%) of global electricity production but current trends in the sector how that bolder policy decisions are needed across all end-use sectors to make our energy systems sustainable.
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