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Africa Lags On Renewables Penetration

Region fares second-worst after the Middle East for renewables penetration.


By Liz Bains
The African continent has the second-lowest penetration of renewables globally, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (Irena) 2024 renewable capacity statistics report, published at the end of March.The report states that renewable energy comprised 24.3% of Africa’s total installed electricity generation capacity as of the end of 2023. This

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