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Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, according to a new analysis.
Plus, for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal.
Global solar generation grew by a record 31 per cent in the first half of the year, while wind generation grew by 7.7 per cent, the report by the energy think tank Ember found.
Solar and wind generation combined grew by more than 400 terawatt hours, which was more than the overall global demand increase in the same period, it found.
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