{"id":310341,"date":"2020-01-14T11:47:20","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T06:17:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=310341"},"modified":"2020-01-14T12:13:48","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T06:43:48","slug":"abu-dhabi-based-agency-calls-for-clean-energy-investments-to-double","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/abu-dhabi-based-agency-calls-for-clean-energy-investments-to-double\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi-based agency calls for clean energy investments to double"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An international agency promoting clean energy called Sunday for investments in renewable energy projects to be more than doubled, redirecting funds from fossil fuels. The Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) also said that electricity output from renewable sources would more than double over the next decade.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The agency&#8217;s data shows that annual renewable energy investment needs to double from around USD 330 billion today to close to USD 750 billion to deploy renewable energy at the speed required,&#8221; it said in a report.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Much of the needed investment can be met by redirecting planned fossil fuel investment,&#8221; IRENA said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An international agency promoting clean energy called Sunday for investments in renewable energy projects to be more than doubled, redirecting funds from fossil fuels. The Abu Dhabi-based International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) also said that electricity output from renewable sources would more than double over the next decade. &#8220;The agency&#8217;s data shows that annual renewable energy investment needs to double from around USD 330 billion today to close to USD 750 billion to deploy renewable energy at the speed required,&#8221; it said in a report. &#8220;Much of the needed investment can be met by redirecting planned fossil fuel investment,&#8221; IRENA [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}