List of renewable energy topics by country and territory
This is a list of renewable energy topics by country and territory. These links can be used to compare developments in renewable energy in different countries and territories and to help and encourage new writers to participate in writing about developments in their own countries or countries of interest.
The list refers to renewable energy in general, as well as solar power, wind power, geothermal energy, biofuel, and hydropower. As of 2013, China, Germany, and Japan, and India, four of the world's largest economies generate more electricity from renewables than from nuclear power.
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Long considered climate policy’s problem case due to its large population and fast growing economy, India is exceeding targets and breaking records and has become the fastest in adoption of clean and renewable energy.[3]
Special renewable energy figures
While many renewable energy projects are large-scale, renewable technologies are also suited to developing countries, where energy is often crucial in
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Regions
| Region | Renewable energy (RE) |
Solar power (SP) | Wind power (WP) | Geothermal energy (GE) |
Biofuel (BF) | Hydro power (Hydro) |
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| Africa | RE in Africa | SP in Africa | WP in Africa |
GE in Africa |
BF in Africa |
Hydro in Africa |
| Asia | RE in Asia | SP in Asia |
WP in Asia | GE in Asia | BF in Asia | Hydro in Asia |
| Europe | RE in Europe |
SP in Europe |
WP in Europe | GE in Europe | BF in Europe |
Hydro in Europe |
Countries and territories
References
- ^ Global wind energy markets continue to boom – 2006 another record year Archived 2011-04-07 at the Wayback Machine (PDF).
- ^ International Energy Agency (2013). IEA Wind Energy: Annual Report 2012 Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine p. 5.
- ^ Wadhwa, Vivek. "Surprise! India Is Leaping Ahead in Clean Energy". Foreign Policy. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
- ^ "Calpine Corporation - The Geysers" (http). Retrieved 2007-05-16.
- ^ America and Brazil Intersect on Ethanol Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Cobb, Jeff (2016-01-18). "Top Six Plug-in Vehicle Adopting Countries – 2015". HybridCars.com. Retrieved 2016-01-23. About 520,000 highway legal light-duty plug-in electric vehicles were sold worldwide in 2015, with cumulative global sales reaching 1,235,000. The United States is the leading market with 411,120 units sold since 2008, followed by China with 258,328 units sold since 2011. Japan ranks third (about 130,000), followed by the Netherlands (88,991), Norway (77,897), France (74,291), and the UK (53,254). Four of these countries achieved a PEV market share over 1% of new car sales in 2015: Norway (22.39%), the Netherlands (9.74%), France (1.2%), and the UK (1.1%)
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