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The “Strategic Intelligence: Renewable Energy (2026)” report projects a significant expansion in global renewable energy capacity, anticipated to more than double from 4,107GW in 2025 to 8,430GW by 2031. The rapid growth is largely driven by solar photovoltaic (PV) becoming the largest source of renewable electricity globally, with notable dominance in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly China. This development underscores a major shift in the global power mix, highlighting considerable growth opportunities within the renewable energy sector as it experiences unprecedented expansion.
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“Renewable Energy Industry Strategic Intelligence Report 2026: Capacity is Expected to More Than Double, Rising by About 4,323GW by 2031 to Reach 8,430GW” from Research and Markets on GlobeNewswire (published 09 April 2026)
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