Global renewable energy investment to double over next 10 years

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Bloomberg New Energy Finance predicts annual investment in new renewables capacity will approach $400bn by 2020

Global investment in renewable energy infrastructure will double over the next 10 years, soaring to $395bn a year by 2020, according to a major new report from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF). The...

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