Renewable energy market share climbs despite 2013 dip in investments

Renewable energy market share climbs despite 2013 dip in investments
Frankfurt, Germany (SPX) Apr 08, 2014 - Renewable energy's share of world electricity generation continued its steady climb last year despite a 14 per cent drop in investments to US$214.4 billion, according to a new report released this week. According to Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2014 - produced by the Frankfurt School-UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate and Sustainable Energy Finance, the United Nations En ... morehttp://www.solardaily.com/reports/Renewable_energy_market_share_climbs_despite_2013_dip_in_investments_999.html

Global renewable energy investments slumped 14% in 2013: UN
Paris (AFP) April 07, 2014 - Global investments in renewable energy slumped 14 percent last year, with China pouring more money into the sector than Europe for the first time on record, the UN said Monday. Investments in renewables apart from hydroelectricity dipped to $214.4 billion in 2013, down $35.1 billion from the previous year and 23 percent below the record set in 2011, according to a report from the UN Environ ... more http://www.winddaily.com/reports/Global_renewable_energy_investments_slumped_14_in_2013_UN_999.html