Solar capacity ↑ 4.2%
Wind output ↑ 2.8%
CO₂ avoided ↑ 1.1 Mt
Grid storage ↓ 0.3%
Hydro output ↑ 0.9%
Geo capacity ↑ 1.4%
Solar capacity ↑ 4.2%
Wind output ↑ 2.8%
CO₂ avoided ↑ 1.1 Mt
Grid storage ↓ 0.3%
Hydro output ↑ 0.9%
Geo capacity ↑ 1.4%
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