IEA cuts estimate of U.S. renewables capacity growth by about 50%

October 9, 2025

Globally, the International Energy Agency forecasts renewable power capacity will double by 2030, increasing by 4,600 GW – but the group revised down its estimates for U.S. deployments in that period by almost 50% from last year’s estimates, according to a Tuesday report.

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