06/16/2023
Posted by: Windfair Editors
Offshore renewables have huge potential
Official Press Release IRENA:
Scaled-up Investments and Enabling Frameworks Will Unlock Offshore Renewables Potential
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The latest climate report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change states that the international community is very unlikely to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5°C, if immediate action is not taken. Offshore renewables – such as offshore wind and ocean energy – have significant potential to accelerate the global energy transition and create new economic and social opportunities.
According to the latest data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the installed capacity of offshore wind grew 18-fold to over 55 gigawatt (GW) in 2022 and ocean energy had installed capacities of ... More: Official Press Release IRENA
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