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Last
year, new solar PV capacity around the world grew by 50%, reaching over 74
gigawatts (Photograph: Shutterstock)
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The world is witnessing
“the birth of a new era” in solar power, with the technology growing faster
than any other fuel in 2016, the International Energy Agency said.
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Renewables
including wind power accounted for almost two-thirds of new power installed
around the world in 2016 (Gareth Fuller/PA)
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