Record growth in solar energy, particularly in China and India, was decisive in ensuring that clean sources outpaced strong global electricity demand in 2025, according to a global analysis of the electricity sector released this Tuesday. Clean electricity production increased by 887 terawatt-hours last year, surpassing the growth in global demand.
Renewables outpace global electricity demand growth in 2025
Tuesday, 21 April 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.
