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The Clean Energy Transition, in 10 Charts
By Dan McCarthy, 27 December 2024
Full Article: https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-energy/the-state-of-the-clean-energy-transition-in-10-charts
The linked article is a good look at how far we've come and where we might be headed in the Energy Transition.
The article is divided into the following areas of focus and the data is expressed clearly in multiple interactive charts:
One-in-five new cars sold this year will be battery-powered
World could triple renewable energy by decade’s end
Solar power is shattering global records
Solar and wind overtake fossil fuels on the EU power grid
Heavy industry is the world’s biggest decarbonization challenge
Most Americans support expanding solar and wind power
Almost all new U.S. power plants are carbon-free
The U.S. clean energy backlog is getting bigger and bigger
The U.S. battery market is on track for its best year yet
Trump’s win could lead to far more planet-warming emissions
The article is divided into the following areas of focus and the data is expressed clearly in multiple interactive charts:
One-in-five new cars sold this year will be battery-powered
World could triple renewable energy by decade’s end
Solar power is shattering global records
Solar and wind overtake fossil fuels on the EU power grid
Heavy industry is the world’s biggest decarbonization challenge
Most Americans support expanding solar and wind power
Almost all new U.S. power plants are carbon-free
The U.S. clean energy backlog is getting bigger and bigger
The U.S. battery market is on track for its best year yet
Trump’s win could lead to far more planet-warming emissions
More info, interactive charts, and links to deeper articles at: https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-energy/the-state-of-the-clean-energy-transition-in-10-charts