Renewable energy impacts on communities

The Paris climate agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals have signalled clearly that the future of energy is renewables - not only to curb the devastating effects of climate change but to provide clean and affordable energy to all. Investment in renewable energy projects has increased...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://dspace.uniten.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/14959
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Summary:The Paris climate agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals have signalled clearly that the future of energy is renewables - not only to curb the devastating effects of climate change but to provide clean and affordable energy to all. Investment in renewable energy projects has increased close to fivefold over the past 12 years, from $62 billion in 2004 to $287 billion in 2016.1 As technology costs continue to drop, investments in renewable energy are increasingly recognised as providing a competitive advantage.