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World falling short of COP28 renewable targets, despite record growth -IEA

Published 07:37 on October 7, 2025 / Last updated at 07:37 on October 7, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), EMEA (Africa, Europe, Middle East), International (UN Climate Talks), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification)

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The world is at risk of missing the COP28 pledge to triple installed renewable capacity by 2030, even though it is on track to add more clean energy between 2025 and 2030 than the current combined electricity capacity of China, the EU and Japan, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday.
The world is at risk of missing the COP28 pledge to triple installed renewable capacity by 2030, even though it is on track to add more clean energy between 2025 and 2030 than the current combined electricity capacity of China, the EU and Japan, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday.


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