IEA Projects Record Clean Energy Investment Outpacing Fossil Fuels by 2024
Investment in Clean Energy Surpasses Fossil Fuels by 2024
The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts a notable increase in investments in low-carbon electricity, mainly fueled by solar projects. Although this growth is promising, expenditures in oil and gas industries continue to remain substantial.
Challenges in Meeting Climate Goals
The persistence of high spending on fossil fuels poses a significant obstacle to reaching climate targets and transitioning to sustainable energy sources.
- IEA Forecasts: Clean energy investments to overtaking fossil fuels by 2024
- Driving Force: Solar projects contributing significantly to the rise in low-carbon electricity investments
- Current Scenario: Oil and gas industries still commanding substantial investment shares
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