?Renewables account for almost three quarters of new capacity in 2019?
Sector adds 176GW of generating capacity with solar and wind accounting for 90 per cent of additions. (Image source: Peter Dargatz/Pixabay)
The renewable energy sector added 176 GW of generating capacity globally in 2019, marginally lower than the (revised) 179 GW added in 2018, according to data released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)