Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power

China accounted for over 30% of global hydropower jobs in 2023

Hydropower employment by country, 2023

Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in China

35% of employment in power generation came from solar energy in 2023

Employment in power generation by technology, 2023

Electric Power Generation Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power ️Nuclear Energy Oil and Gas Renewable Energy ️Solar Energy Wind Energy

China had over 7M direct and indirect renewable energy jobs in 2023

Direct and indirect jobs in renewable energy globally by industry, 2023 (Millions of Jobs)

China Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in China ️Solar PV Wind Energy

The UK's hydro energy generating plants more than tripled from 2010 to 2021

Number of sites generating electricity from hydropower in the UK, 2003-2021 (Thousands of Sites)

Energy Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Increased use of renewable energy Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in the United Kingdom United Kingdom

Over 2.5TW of solar and wind energy projects were in connection queues in 2022

Capacity of renewable energy projects in connection queues by development stages, 2022 (Terawatts)

Biomass Chart of the Day Energy Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Increased use of renewable energy Renewable Energy ️Solar Energy ️Solar PV Wind Energy

Over 20% of Turkey's energy supply came from natural gas in 2022

Total energy supply in Turkey by source, 2018-2023 (Exajoules)

Coal Mining Energy Energy in Turkey Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Increased Investments in Renewable Energy Increased use of renewable energy Oil and Gas Subsector Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in Europe Renewable Energy in Turkey ️Solar Energy Turkey Wind Energy

Hydroelectric power generation in Russia increased by nearly 20% between 2013 and 2021

Hydroelectric power generation in Russia, 2013-2021 (Terawatt Hours)

Energy Energy in Russia Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Increased use of renewable energy Renewable Energy Russia

Wind energy accounted for nearly 25% of Spain's installed power capacity in 2023

Installed power capacity in Spain by technology, 2023 (Gigawatts)

Energy Energy in Spain Geothermal Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Hydrogen Increased use of renewable energy ️Nuclear Energy Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in Spain ️Solar Energy Solar Energy in Spain Spain Surface Coal Mining Wind Energy

Poland's installed solar capacity increased by nearly 40% between 2022 and 2023

Installed power capacity in Poland by fuel, 2014-2023 (Gigawatts)

Energy Energy in Poland Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Increased Investments in Renewable Energy Increased use of renewable energy Poland Renewable Energy ️Solar Energy Surface Coal Mining Wind Energy

Clean energy installed capacity in the Netherlands was 2.07% lower than fossil fuels

Installed electricity capacity in the Netherlands by source, 2021 (Gigawatts)

Energy Energy in Netherlands Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Increased use of renewable energy Netherlands ️Nuclear Energy Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in Europe Renewable Energy in Netherlands ️Solar Energy Solar PV in Europe Surface Coal Mining Wind Energy Wind Energy in Europe

Auvergne Rhône-Alps region contributed nearly 40% of France's hydropower production in 2022

Hydropower production in France by region, 2022 (Gigawatt Hours)

Energy France Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in Europe

Coal made up over 30% of South Korea's power generation in 2022

Distribution of power generation in South Korea by energy source, 2022

Energy Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power ️Nuclear Energy Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in South Korea South Korea Surface Coal Mining

Solar energy makes up over 60% of renewable energy power plants in Japan

Number of renewable electric power plants in Japan by energy source, 2023

Energy Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Increased use of renewable energy Japan Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in Japan ️Solar Energy Wind Energy

Natural gas accounted for over 30% of Turkey's electricity generation in 2021

Share of electricity generation in Turkey in by source, 2021

Electric Power Generation Electricity Energy Energy in Turkey Geothermal Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power Increased Investments in Renewable Energy Increased use of renewable energy Oil and Gas Renewable Energy Renewable Energy in Turkey ️Solar Energy Turkey

Nuclear energy consistently accounted for over 60% of France's electricity output from 2020 to 2022

Electricity production in France by energy source, 2020-2022 (Terawatt Hours)

Energy France Hydro, Tidal & Wave Power ️Nuclear Energy Nuclear energy in France Renewable Energy Wind Energy Wind Energy in France