BloombergNEF: Clean tech investment hits $1.8tr in 2023, but remains 'off track' for global climate goals

Cecilia Keating
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Investment trends report reveals that - for the first time ever - electrified transport have secured more funding than renewable energy projects

Investment in clean energy technologies surged 17 per cent to reach a record $1.77tr last year, according to new data from BloombergNEF (BNEF). Figures published this morning by the influential analyst...

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