This statistic shows a projection of the annual additions to global power generation capacity from 2010 to 2030, by energy type. In 2020, it is expected that some 208 gigawatts of clean energy will be added to the global power generation capacity.
Projected additions to power generation capacity from 2010 to 2030, by energy type
(in gigawatts)
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New Climate Economy. (July 6, 2015). Projected additions to power generation capacity from 2010 to 2030, by energy type (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/498310/added-power-generation-capacity-worldwide-forecast-by-energy-type/
New Climate Economy. "Projected additions to power generation capacity from 2010 to 2030, by energy type (in gigawatts)." Chart. July 6, 2015. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/498310/added-power-generation-capacity-worldwide-forecast-by-energy-type/
New Climate Economy. (2015). Projected additions to power generation capacity from 2010 to 2030, by energy type (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/498310/added-power-generation-capacity-worldwide-forecast-by-energy-type/
New Climate Economy. "Projected Additions to Power Generation Capacity from 2010 to 2030, by Energy Type (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jul 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/498310/added-power-generation-capacity-worldwide-forecast-by-energy-type/
New Climate Economy, Projected additions to power generation capacity from 2010 to 2030, by energy type (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/498310/added-power-generation-capacity-worldwide-forecast-by-energy-type/ (last visited May 06, 2025)
Projected additions to power generation capacity from 2010 to 2030, by energy type (in gigawatts) [Graph], New Climate Economy, July 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/498310/added-power-generation-capacity-worldwide-forecast-by-energy-type/