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Offshore wind could grow more than 650% by 2030, becoming a key power generation technology

In a new burst of inventiveness in developing renewable energy, scientists have found how to generate electricity from people walking on an electric floor.

Gas leaks from pipelines and wells are a source of methane emissions that could be easily fixed.

Renewables will be the fastest-growing source of electricity but growth still concentrated in wind and solar PV, and government support remains critical

Investments will be targeted in the technology sector, including digital media, information communications technology, life sciences/health care and clean technology

Solar power in India will be cheaper than imported coal by 2020, but replacing the subcontinent's fossil fuels with renewable energy is an enormous task.

Despite the hype around the progress of renewable energy, solar and wind have only made a tiny dent in the energy mix thus far

IRENA analysis of more than 3,500 cities charts course to increase renewable energy in urban settings