'Demand has never been higher': How the energy crisis is proving an 'accelerant' for renewable energy

James Murray
clock • 7 min read
'Demand has never been higher': How the energy crisis is proving an 'accelerant' for renewable energy

Latest data from BloombergNEF reveals 11 per cent increase in global renewable energy financing, as investment reaches record levels - is a tipping point being reached?

The global economic outlook may be worryingly bleak, but there is still little evidence that inflation and dwindling investor confidence are impacting the booming renewables market as investment continued...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

  • Enjoy exclusive news, insights and analysis from Europe’s leading source of information on the green economy and business.
  • Make smart, responsible business decisions with an eye on the latest regulatory and tech development
  • Tap into our extensive archive of exclusive articles, news, analysis and guide
  • Access to our new BusinessGreen intelligence service, providing you with
  • > Exclusive in-depth case studies
  • > Policy briefings, white papers and reports on market trends that are shaping the direction of the net zero transition
  • Our overnight briefing, expertly curated help you run a competitive and sustainable business
  • Online and interactive meetings with BusinessGreen’s editors to discuss the crucial stories and trends from the past month

Choose the membership package that's right for you and your organisation, via our 3 membership levels.

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Investment

Alok Sharma selected to chair UK's Transition Finance Council

Alok Sharma selected to chair UK's Transition Finance Council

Former Business Secretary and COP26 President tasked by UK government and City of London Corporation to lead efforts to position the UK as the top global destination for net zero finance

Michael Holder
clock 24 January 2025 • 3 min read
Greater Manchester gets green light for £86m clean air scheme

Greater Manchester gets green light for £86m clean air scheme

Plans for clean air zone dropped, as government approves proposals for new clean buses and green transport measures

clock 24 January 2025 • 4 min read
LRQA snaps up carbon management platform RESET Carbon

LRQA snaps up carbon management platform RESET Carbon

Global assurance firm said deal would help it meet growing demand across its portfolio for improved carbon management solutions

clock 23 January 2025 • 2 min read