Global energy transition investment climbs to record $2.3tr

James Murray
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Global energy transition investment climbs to record $2.3tr

Annual report from BloombergNEF confirms investment in clean energy transition rose eight per cent, despite trade disputes and geopolitical tensions

The global clean technology boom maintained its momentum last year, with total investment in the energy transition rising eight per cent year-on-year to a record $2.3tr. That is according to the latest...

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