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Rosie Frost

More than 90% of new renewable energy capacity is now cheaper than fossil fuels, study shows

Solar and wind are now almost always the least expensive and fastest option for new energy generation, according to the UN.

In 2024, data reveals that additions to global renewable energy capacity reached 582 gigawatts - a nearly 20 per cent increase from 2023 and the highest annual expansion since records began.

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