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Ireland is projected to miss EU renewable energy targets through 2030, Cabinet papers show, prompting a review of EU compliance mechanisms and costs.

WMO released guidelines to help countries build national renewable energy atlases for wind, solar and hydropower, with a goal of coverage by 2030.

Renewable sources generated 49.3% of EU electricity in Q3 2025, led by solar, wind, and hydro as clean energy continued strong year-on-year growth.

Global renewable energy capacity will double by 2030, led by solar PV, despite policy shifts in the US and China impacting growth forecasts.

India’s Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep islands will run entirely on renewable energy, as announced by Home Minister Amit Shah to promote sustainability and clean energy solutions.

In 2023, 81% of global renewable capacity additions were cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives, marking a key milestone in cost competitiveness for renewables, according to IRENA’s report.