Renewable energy net capacity additions, 2019-2021. Despite headwinds from higher costs &amp; supply chain bottlenecks, global renewable power increased 6% in 2021 - reaching almost 295 gigawatts. A drop is wind capacity additions in 2021 was offset by increases in solar photovoltaics (PV) and hydropower.
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