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Despite representing a significant 39% of Belgium’s generation mix in 2020, nuclear power is on track to be phased out by 2025, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the country is expected to begin shutting down the last of its plants this year—to be replaced by wind and solar generation. […]
Gas-fired thermal generation continues to dominate Nigeria’s power mix as renewables take a backseat, says GlobalData
Thermal power will continue to make up the majority of Nigeria’s power mix in the next decade, rising from an 82.9% share in 2020 to 84.1% by 2030, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the country’s reliance on thermal power has meant renewable energy has taken a backseat, holding a […]
Kenya’s renewable auctions mechanism to drive 10.5% CAGR growth of country’s renewable capacity between 2020 and 2030, says GlobalData
Kenya’s Renewable Energy Auctions Policy (REAP), launched in early 2021, is expected to significantly expand Kenya’s renewable power capacity over the next decade, with GlobalData forecasting growth from 1.4 GW in 2020 to 3.7 GW in 2030. The leading data and analytics company notes that this means a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of […]
Hydropower to continue to dominate power generation in New Zealand through 2030, says GlobalData
Hydropower in New Zealand held a share of 55.6% in 2020 in its total annual power generation. However, this share is expected to marginally decline to 51.1% in 2030. Still, the hydropower generation in the country will continue to hold the dominant share in its generation mix, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]
Hydropower will continue to dominate annual power generation in Canada to 2030, says GlobalData
Hydropower held a share of 60.2% in total annual generation in Canada in 2020 and this share is expected to marginally decline to 58% in 2030; however, it will continue to hold the dominant share in Canada’s generation mix, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Rohit Ravetkar, Power Analyst at GlobalData, says: […]
Hydrogen mentions in company filings increase by 21% in 2021 amid cleaner energy transitions, says GlobalData
Discussions around the use of hydrogen for energy are rapidly growing, with mentions of the resource having already risen by 21% in company filings this year* compared to 2020, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Rinaldo Pereira, Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Companies consider hydrogen to be the next step in […]
Thermal power to comprise 46.1% of Czech Republic energy mix by 2030 making the transition to renewable power and it’s GHG emissions targets difficult to achieve
The Czech Republic has ambitious plans to phase out coal and transition to more renewable power by 2030, however the country seems to have no clear roadmap to achieve this goal. Thermal power holds a significant share in the country’s current generation mix and is still expected to comprise 46.1% of total power generation by […]
Thermal power to comprise 46.1% of Czech Republic energy mix by 2030 making the transition to renewable power and it’s GHG emissions targets difficult to achieve, says GlobalData
The Czech Republic has ambitious plans to phase out coal and transition to more renewable power by 2030, however the country seems to have no clear roadmap to achieve this goal. Thermal power holds a significant share in the country’s current generation mix and is still expected to comprise 46.1% of total power generation by […]
Pro-fossil fuel policies by Mexico to help thermal power continue dominance till 2030, says GlobalData
Mexico was among the first countries globally to announce the phase out of coal power by 2030. However, the country has retracted from the plan and does not have any phase out policy presently. As a result, the coal power capacity in Mexico is likely to marginally decrease from 6.02 GW in 2020 to 5.67 […]
Solar PV capacity to witness significant growth due to coal power phase out in Romania, says GlobalData
Romania has set a target of phasing out the coal-fired power by 2032. This step is expected to aid the development of renewable power sector, particularly solar PV in the country. Solar PV capacity in Romania is projected to triple during 2021-2030, growing substantially from 1.39 GW in 2020 to 4.25 GW in 2030, forecasts […]
Croatia’s renewable auctions to drive remarkable 12% CAGR growth of country’s renewable capacity between 2020 and 2030, says GlobalData
Croatia has adopted renewable auctions in a bid to increase the share of renewables in its power mix, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that these auctions are expected to help increase the country’s installed renewable power capacity (excluding hydropower) from 1 GW in 2020 to 3.2 GW in 2030, growing at […]
Netherlands on track to phase out coal power by 2030, says GlobalData
The Netherlands is on track to phase out the use of coal for power generation by 2030, according to GlobalData, which notes that the country’s coal power capacity is expected to decline from 3.31 GW in 2020 to 3.18 GW in 2025, before being phased out altogether in 2030. The leading data and analytics company […]
Sweden may achieve 100% electricity generation from renewables by 2040, says GlobalData
Sweden has the potential to achieve 100% electricity generation from renewables by 2040, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the country is rapidly decommissioning its thermal power plants, and is expected to reduce its cumulative thermal power capacity from 3.2 GW in 2020 to 1.8 GW in 2030. Rohit Ravetkar, […]
Smart grid-enabled technologies are witnessing huge uptake as they help in increasing the power grid’s efficiency and reliability, says GlobalData
Smart grid-enabled technologies such as smart metering, demand response, and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) are witnessing huge uptake globally, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that this uptick in development is due to the technology offering several benefits such as greater transparency and control over power consumption, improvements in grid reliability, and reduced […]
Replacement of coal-based power plants with gas-based to help continue thermal generation dominate in South Korea, says GlobalData
Despite renewable capacity growth, South Korea will continue to use thermal sources for majority of its power generation through 2030. The annual generation from thermal sources is expected to reach 397.77 TWh in 2030 from 362.04 TWh in 2020. Thermal power will account for 61.5% in South Korea’s annual power generation in 2030, whereas renewables […]
Swift solar PV additions in developing economies help APAC continue to lead globally till 2030, says GlobalData
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has been the global leader of cumulative solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity. Therefore, solar PV plants need to be deployed rapidly in developing countries like India and Vietnam which are expected to help the APAC region maintain the dominance in the global solar PV market, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics […]
Thermal power to continue to dominate annual power generation in Thailand till 2030, says GlobalData
Thermal power generation is expected to hold the largest share in Thailand’s power generation mix by 2030. In 2020, annual power generation through thermal power sources held a share of 81.7% in total generation. Despite this share likely to decline to 77.2% in 2030, thermal power will continue to dominate the annual power generation in […]
Thermal power will continue to dominate annual power generation in Russia to 2030, says GlobalData
Slow growth of renewable technology in Russia will mean the country will have to continue to significantly depend on thermal sources for power generation, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that thermal power is expected to have the largest share in Russia’s power generation mix by 2030, with a 57.8% share. […]
Renewable power generation share in Denmark to reach nearly 100% in 2030, says GlobalData
Renewable power generation* in Denmark is expected to increase from 24.33 Terawatt-hours (TWh) in 2020 to 43.2 TWh by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9%, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the share of renewables in the generation mix is already quite high, at 86.4% […]
Solar PV and onshore wind capacity to witness rapid growth in China by 2030, says GlobalData
Renewable power capacity (excluding hydropower) in China is expected to increase from 572.89 GW in 2020 to 1,772.05 GW in 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12%. Solar PV and onshore wind are expected to witness swift growth in the country by 2030. The cumulative solar PV capacity is expected to […]