In total, global installed renewable energy capacity reached some 5.13 terawatts in 2025, up by some 15 percent from the previous year. The renewable energy market has experienced an explosion over recent decades due to decreasing prices in renewable technology as well as concerns about the environmental impact of more traditional sources.
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