RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORTENERGYDEMANDMODUPOLICINVESMARKMODULOVERVIEWPOLICYMODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMODULOVERVIEWCOLLECTION2023EXECUTIVEDIRECTORRanaAdibREN21PRESIDENTArthourosZervosREN21MEMBERSMEMBERSATLARGEMichaelEckhartDavidHalesKirstyHamiltonPeterRaeArthourosZervosGOVERNMENTSAfghanistanAustraliaAustriaBrazilDenmarkDominicanRepublicGermanyIndiaMexicoNorwayRepublicofKoreaSouthAfricaSouthAustraliaSpainUnitedArabEmiratesUnitedStatesofAmericaSCIENCEANDACADEMIAAEE–InstituteforSustainableTechnologies(AEE-INTEC)CouncilonEnergy,EnvironmentandWater(CEEW)FundaciónBariloche(FB)InternationalInstituteforAppliedSystemsAnalysis(IIASA)InternationalSolarEnergySociety(ISES)NationalRenewableEnergyLaboratory(NREL)NationalResearchUniversityHigherSchoolofEconomicsRussia(HSE)SouthAfricanNationalEnergyDevelopmentInstitute(SANEDI)TheEnergyandResourcesInstitute(TERI)UniversityofTechnology–InstituteforSustainableFutures(UTS)WorldResourcesInstitute(WRI)INDUSTRYASSOCIATIONSAfricaMinigridsDevelopersAssociation(AMDA)AllianceforRuralElectrification(ARE)AmericanCouncilonRenewableEnergy(ACORE)AssociaçãoLusófonadeEnergiasRenováveis(ALER)AssociaçãoPortuguesadeEnergiasRenováveis((APREN)ChineseRenewableEnergyIndustriesAssociation(CREIA)CleanEnergyCouncil(CEC)Euroheat&Power(EHP)EuropeanHeatPumpAssociation(EHPA)EuropeanRenewableEnergiesFederation(EREF)GlobalOff-GridLightingAssociation(GOGLA)GlobalSolarCouncil(GSC)GlobalWindEnergyCouncil(GWEC)IndianRenewableEnergyFederation(IREF)InternationalGeothermalAssociation(IGA)InternationalHydropowerAssociation(IHA)RE100/ClimateGroupRES4AfricaFoundationSolarPowerEurope(SPE)UnionInternationaldeTransportPublique(UITP)WorldBioenergyAssociation(WBA)WorldWindEnergyAssociation(WWEA)INTER-GOVERNMENTALORGANISATIONSAsiaPacificEnergyResearchCenter(APERC)AsianDevelopmentBank(ADB)ECOWASCentreforRenewableEnergyandEnergyEfficiency(ECREEE)ElectricPowerCounciloftheCommonwealthofIndependentStates(EPC)EuropeanCommission(EC)GlobalEnvironmentFacility(GEF)InternationalEnergyAgency(IEA)InternationalRenewableEnergyAgency(IRENA)IslamicDevelopmentBank(IsDB)OrganizaciónLatinoamericanadeEnergía(OLADE)RegionalCenterforRenewableEnergyandEnergyEfficiency(RCREEE)UnitedNationsDevelopmentProgramme(UNDP)UnitedNationsEnvironmentProgramme(UNEP)UnitedNationsIndustrialDevelopmentOrganization(UNIDO)WorldBank(WB)NGOSAssociationAfricainepourl'ElectrificationRurale(Club-ER)CDPCLASPCleanCookingAlliance(CCA)ClimateActionNetworkInternational(CAN-I)CoalitiondeCiudadesCapitalesdelasAmericas(CC35)EnergyCitiesEuropeanYouthEnergyNetwork(EYEN)FundaciónRenovables(FER)GlobalForumonSustainableEnergy(GFSE)GlobalWomen’sNetworkfortheEnergyTransition(GWNET)GreenpeaceInternationalICLEI–LocalGovernmentsforSustainabilityInstituteforSustainableEnergyPolicies(ISEP)InternationalElectrotechnicalCommission(IEC)JeuneVolontairespourl'Environne-ment(JVE)MaliFolkecenter(MFC)PowerforAllRenewableEnergyandEnergyEfficiencyPartnership(REEEP)RenewableEnergyInstitute(REI)RenewablesGridInitiative(RGI)SLOCATPartnershiponSustainable,LowCarbonTransportSolarCookersInternational(SCI)SustainableEnergyforAll(SEforAll)TheGlobal100%RenewableEnergyPlatform(Global100%RE)WorldCouncilforRenewableEnergy(WCRE)WorldFutureCouncil(WFC)WorldWideFundforNature(WWF)RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDFOREWORDAlothaschangedinadecade.Thepasttenyearshavebroughtsignificantshiftsintherenewableenergylandscape.Renewables,onceanemergingtrend,havebecomeaglobalnecessity.Decisionmakersarefinallyacknowledgingthataworldfullyenergisedbyrenewablesisnotonlydesirablebutessentialtobringingaboutprosperouseconomies,sustainablesocietiesandequitablehumandevelopment.Thisreportpresentsthefirstmodulesoftheeight-pieceRenewables2023GlobalStatusReport(GSR)Collection.TheEnergyDemandmodulesonBuildings,Industry,TransportandAgricultureareatestamenttothecrucialrolethatenergy-consumingsectorsplayindrivingthetransitiontorenewableenergy.Theyunderscoretheimportanceoflookingbeyondthesupplysideandinstalledcapacities,andrecognisingthatacceleratingthedemandforrenewablesacrossthesefoursectorsiscritical.Withoutsubstantiveprogressonthedemandside,itwillbeimpossibletoachievethestructuraltransformationsneededtoshifttoarenewables-basedenergysystem,economyandsociety.Withthisreport,REN21continuestoplayapivotalroleinshapingthetransitiontosustainableenergysourcesandinbridgingthegapbetween(renewable)energysupplyanddemand.ThefindingspresentedintheGSREnergyDemandmodulesrepresentanimportantstepforwardinunderstandingthefullpotentialofrenewablesinmeetingtheworld'senergyneeds,aswellasthepersistingbarriers.Renewablesaretheonlyenergysourcescompatiblewiththevisionto“leavenoonebehind”.Demandsectorsaresteadilydiscoveringthatclean,affordable,secureandaccessibleenergyiskeytoleveragingforimpact.Forthefirsttime,theworldisusingrenewableenergysolutionstoovercomemultipleglobalchallengessimultaneously:economicinstability,unprecedentedenergycrises,threatstopeaceanddemocracy,andthedevastatingsocio-economicconsequencesofaglobalpandemic.Weneedtoharnessthepoliticalmomentumtoacceleratethistransition.Wemustbuildoneachothertoensurethatrenewablesareneverleftoutfromsustainabledevelopmentconversations.Wemustmake2023theyearofrenewables.REN21,initsroleasknowledgebrokerfortherenewableenergysector,isambitiouslyspearheadingthisglobalwaveofchange.Ourgoalistoamplifythevoicesofthemulti-stakeholdercommunitythatweproudlyrepresent.TheGSREnergyDemandmodulesrepresentacollectiveeffortofhundredsofcollaboratorswhohaveworkedmeticulouslytopaintanaccuratepictureofrenewablestoday.IextendheartfeltthankstotheREN21team,authors,specialadvisorsandcontributorswhohavebroughttheirknowledge,timeanddedicationtoproducingthisreport.Yourinsights,passionandcommitmenthavebeeninstrumentalinmakingtheGSREnergyDemandmodulesareality.Iamconfidentthatthisreportwillserveasavaluableresourceforpolicymakers,industryleadersandotherstakeholderstoinformdecisionmakinganddrivethetransitiontoasustainablefutureforallafuturepoweredbyrenewableenergy.Sincerely,RanaAdibExecutiveDirector,REN213RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDModuleOverview.........................................17Policy...................................................20Investment..............................................24MarketDevelopments....................................25ChallengesandOpportunities............................27ModuleOverview........................................29Policy...................................................31Investment..............................................32MarketDevelopments....................................32ChallengesandOpportunities............................37ModuleOverview........................................39Policy....................................................41Investment..............................................44MarketDevelopments....................................46ChallengesandOpportunities............................49ModuleOverview.........................................51Policy...................................................53Investment..............................................54MarketDevelopments....................................55ChallengesandOpportunities............................57Foreword................................................03Acknowledgements......................................08RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMAND:GLOBALTRENDS..................................10BUILDINGSINFOCUSAGRICULTUREINFOCUS1650MODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTTABLEOFCONTENTSTRANSPORTINFOCUS38MODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESINDUSTRYINFOCUS28MODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENT4REnergyUnitsandConversionFactorsRDataCollectionandValidationRMethodologicalNotesRGlossaryRListofAbbreviationsReferenceTablescanbeaccessedthroughtheGSR2023EnergyDemandDataPackatRhttp://www.ren21.net/gsr2023-data-pack.Commentsandquestionsarewelcomeandcanbesenttogsr@ren21.net.DISCLAIMER:REN21releasesissuepapersandreportstoemphasisetheimportanceofrenewableenergyandtogeneratediscussiononissuescentraltothepromotionofrenewableenergy.WhileREN21papersandreportshavebenefitedfromtheconsiderationsandinputfromtheREN21community,theydonotnecessarilyrepresentaconsensusamongnetworkparticipantsonanygivenpoint.Althoughtheinformationgiveninthisreportisthebestavailabletotheauthorsatthetime,REN21anditsparticipantscannotbeheldliableforitsaccuracyandcorrectness.Thedesignationsemployedandthepresentationofmaterialinthemapsinthisreportdonotimplytheexpressionofanyopinionwhatsoeverconcerningthelegalstatusofanyregion,country,territory,cityorareaorofitsauthorities,andiswithoutprejudicetothestatusoforsovereigntyoveranyterritory,tothedelimitationofinternationalfrontiersorboundariesandtothenameofanyterritory,cityorarea.REPORTCITATIONREN21.2023.Renewables2023GlobalStatusReportcollection,RenewablesinEnergyDemand(Paris:REN21Secretariat).ISBN978-3-948393-07-6Endnotes................................................58PhotoCreditsandImpressum............................73FIGURESSNAPSHOTSLINKSTOMICROSITEFigure1.RenewablesinEnergyDemand..............10Figure2.NumberofCountrieswithRenewableEnergyRegulatoryPolicies,byDemandSector,2012–2022...........................15Figure3.RenewableShareofTotalFinalEnergyConsumptioninBuildings,2010,2019and2020.........................18Figure4.EnergyConsumptioninBuildingsbyMajorCountry/Region,2020.................18Figure5.EnergyConsumptionforHeatinginBuildings,bySource,2011and2021....................19Figure6.RegulatoryPoliciesinBuildings,byBuildingType,asofEnd-2022.............22Figure7.RenewableShareofTotalFinalEnergyConsumptioninIndustry,2010,2019and2020.........................30Figure8.RenewableEnergyShareandElectrificationRatesinSelectedIndustrySub-Sectors,2020.33Figure9.RenewableShareofTotalFinalEnergyConsumptioninTransport,2010,2019and2020.........................40Figure10.NationalandSub-NationalRenewableBiofuelMandatesandTargets,asofEnd-2022.......41Figure11.TargetsforRenewablePowerandElectricVehicles,asofEnd-2022.............42Figure12.InvestmentinElectricVehicles,byMajorCountry,2018-2022................45Figure13.RenewablesinTransportbyRegion,2010-2019..................................46Figure14.RenewableShareofTotalFinalEnergyConsumptioninAgriculture,2010,2019and2020.........................52Figure15.NationalandSub-NationalRenewableEnergyTargetsandFiscal/FinancialPoliciesintheAgricultureSector,asofEnd-2022............53Europe.................................................21China..................................................23SouthAfrica...........................................34Pakistan...............................................36US-China............................................44Spain.................................................48India....................................................56TABLEOFCONTENTSMODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESGLOBALSTATUSREPORT2023COLLECTIONRenewablesinENERGYDEMAND5RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDREN21istheonlyglobalcommunityofactorsfromscience,governments,NGOsandindustryworkingcollectivelytodrivetherapiduptakeofrenewables–now!RENEWABLEENERGYPOLICYNETWORKFORTHE21stCENTURYREN21workstobuildknowledge,shapedialogueanddebate,andcommunicatetheseresultstoinformdecisionmakerstostrategicallydrivethedeeptransformationsneededtomakerenewablesthenorm.Wedothisincloseco-operationwiththecommunity,providingaplatformforthesestakeholderstoengageandcollaborate.REN21alsoconnectswithnon-energyplayerstogrowtheenergydiscourse,giventheeconomicandsocialsignificanceofenergy.Themostsuccessfulorganisms,suchasanoctopus,haveadecentralisedintelligenceand"sensing"function.Thisincreasesresponsivenesstoachangingenvironment.REN21incarnatesthisapproach.Ourmorethan4,000communitymembersguideourco-operativework.Theyreflectthevastarrayofbackgroundsandperspectivesinsociety.AsREN21’seyesandears,theycollectinformation,shareintelligenceandmaketherenewablevoiceheard.REN21takesallthisinformationtobetterunderstandthecurrentthinkingaroundrenewablesandchangenorms.Ourpublicationsareprobablytheworld’smostcomprehensivecrowd-sourcedreportsonrenewables.Eachisatrulycollaborativeprocessofco-authoring,datacollectionandpeerreviewing.6RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORTENERGYDEMANDMODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESCOLLECTION2023CROWD-SOURCEDDATAANDKNOWLEDGERENEWABLESGLOBALSTATUSREPORT2023COLLECTIONCROWDSOURCEDDATAANDKNOWLEDGESince2005,REN21'sRenewablesGlobalStatusReport(GSR)hasspotlightedongoingdevelopmentsandemergingtrendsthatshapethefutureofrenewables.Itisacollaborativeeffortinvolvinghundredsofexperts.Thisyear’sedition(18th)hasevolvedindesignandstructuretoreflectthefundamentalchangesintheglobalenergylandscape.Thenewstructureisintheformofacollectionoffivepublications.Inadditiontopresentingthetrendsinrenewableenergysupply,italsodivesintotheenergydemandsectors,withdedicatedmodulesonbuildings,industry,transportandagriculture.Itincludesapublicationonenergysystemsandinfrastructurewithrenewables,aswellasapublicationonrenewablesforeconomicandsocialvaluecreation,acknowledgingthekeyrolethatenergyplaysacrosseconomiesandsocieties.Collectivelythesefivepublicationsofferreadersasystemicglobaloverviewofthecurrentuptakeofrenewables.ThisnewstructuremakestheGSRakeytoolinexpandingtherenewableenergydiscussionintokeysectorsandecosystems,developingasharedlanguageanddrivingastrongerintegrationofsupply,demand,infrastructure,marketandinvestment.Formoreinformation,seetheMethodologicalNotessectionondatacollectionandvalidation.REN21'sdataandknowledgecollectionmethodisbuiltonaglobalmulti-stakeholdercommunityofexperts.Itisvalidatedinacollaborativeandtransparentopenpeer-reviewprocess.Itismadeopenlyavailabletodevelopasharedlanguagethatshapesthesectoral,regionalandglobaldebateontheenergytransition.7RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDACKNOWLEDGEMENTSREN21DATAANDKNOWLEDGETEAMJadBabaTomažCigutYukoKomazawaNathalieLedanoisHendYaqoobSPECIALADVISORSAdamBrownJanetL.SawinCHAPTERAUTHORSHindCouzinLydiaElBouazzatiDuncanGibbFannyJoubertPalomaRuizKristinSeybothRESEARCHANDPROJECTSUPPORT(REN21SECRETARIAT)ThomasAndréFayrouzAtrakoutiTaliaContrerasAnaDíazVidalStefanieGicquelVibhushreeHamirwasiaChigozieNweke-EzeJonasReolonKremerBoranaResulajAndreaWainerLauraE.WilliamsonCOMMUNICATIONSSUPPORT(REN21SECRETARIAT)YasmineAbd-El-AzizElizabethCanavanMarielaLopezHidalgoHalaKilaniShiyaoZhangEDITING,DESIGNANDLAYOUTLisaMastny(Editor)weeks.deWerbeagenturGmbH(Design)PRODUCTIONREN21Secretariat,Paris,FranceDATAANDPYTHONPROGRAMMINGNicolasAchury(independentconsultant)LEADTOPICALCONTRIBUTORSAGRICULTUREPaulineHecker,IriniMaltsoglou,ManasPuri(FoodandAgricultureOrganizationoftheUnitedNations–FAO)BUILDINGSFemkedeJong(EuropeanClimateFoundation);ChiaraDelmastro(InternationalEnergyAgency–IEA);AdrienHiel(EnergyCities);TakeshiMiyamori,Ji-SooYoon(OrganisationforEconomicCo-operationandDevelopment)INDUSTRYTareqEmtairah,NurzatMyrsalieva(UnitedNationsIndustrialDevelopmentOrganization);TomasKåberger(RenewableEnergyInstitute)INVESTMENTElizabethHolley,JordyLee(ColoradoSchoolofMines);MuniraRaji(UniversityofPlymouth)POLICYValerieBennett(OntarioEnergyBoard);RichardCarlson(PollutionProbe);JuliaLevin(EnvironmentalDefense)TRANSPORTStefanBakker(NetherlandsInstituteforTransportPolicyAnalysis);CornieHuizenga(ClimateandEnvironmentServiceGroup,Shanghai);EmilieMartin(WuppertalInstitute);NikolaMedimorec,KarlPeet(SLOCATPartnershiponSustainableLowCarbonTransport);LeonardoPaoli,PerAndersWidell(IEA);MarionVieweg(CurrentFuture)Note:Someindividualshavecontributedinmorethanonewaytothisreport.Toavoidlistingcontributorsmultipletimes,theyhavebeenaddedtothegroupwheretheyprovidedthemostinformation.Inmostcases,theleadtopicalcontributorsalsoparticipatedintheGlobalStatusReport(GSR)reviewandvalidationprocess.MODULOVERVIEW8PEERREVIEWERSANDOTHERCONTRIBUTORSMussaAbbasiMussa(MinistryofEnergy,Tanzania);MohammedAbdalghafoor(UnitedNationsFrameworkConventiononClimateChange);AbdenourAchour(ChalmersUniversityofTechnology);DamilolaAdeyanju(EnelFoundation);SanchitSaranAgarwal(TheEnergyandResourcesInstitute);ShakirAli(MehranUET);AkramAlmohamadi(RegionalCenterforRenewableEnergyandEnergyEfficiency–RCREEE);SamiAlnabulsi(Beta-Blockers);MohammadAlnajideen(CardiffUniversity);PatrickAtoudaBeyala(SOASUniversityofLondon);RicardoBaitelo(InstitutodeEnergiaeMeioAmbiente–IEMA);PadmasaiLakshmiBhamidipati(UnitedNationsEnvironmentProgrammeCopenhagenClimateCentre);FaizBhutta(ETRCcontributor);UdochukwuBolaAkuru(TshwaneUniversityofTechnology);WemogarElijahBorweh(UniversityofLiberia);ElinaBosch(BecquerelInstitute);BernardoCarrillo;MyriamCastanié(REScoop.eu);SammyJamarChemengich(CLASP);DavidClark(KineticEnergyGenerationSystems);LanvinConcessao(WorldResourcesInstitute);PenelopeCrossley(UniversityofSydney);AshishDhankhar(DeutscheGesellschaftfürInternationaleZusammenarbeit–GIZ);PedroDias(SolarHeatEurope);NorbertEdomah(Pan-AtlanticUniversity);AhmedElsayed(EgyptianElectricityHoldingCompany);GeorgyErmolenko(CISElectricPowerCouncil);ManuelJoséEspinosa(ThePhoenixGroup);ChiomaEwurum(RenewableEnergyAssociationofNigeria);AndréFerreira(IEMA);MindyFox(SolarCookersInternational);EduardoGarcia(Energy-W);RosaGarcia(SustainableEnergyforAll–SEforALL);GeniceGrande-Acosta(InstituteofRenewableEnergy,NationalAutonomousUniversityofMexico);JennyGregory(RACEfor2030CooperativeResearchCentres);FüsunHaklıdır(IstanbulBilgiUniversity);IanHamilton(UniversityCollegeLondon);FihiimaMohamedHassan(Energyspecialist);FrankHaugwitz(AsiaEuropeCleanEnergy(Solar)AdvisoryCo.Ltd.);RainerHinrichs-Rahlwes(EuropeanRenewableEnergiesFederation);CatharinaHorn(NOWGmbH);AbdulwahabIbrahim(UniversityofIlorin,Nigeria);NeerajJoshi(IPCGmBH);JózsefKádár(AravaInstituteforEnvironmentalStudies);MaisarahKadir(InternationalRenewableEnergyAgency);BrianKawuma(PowerforAll);MohamedahmedKhalifa(KhartoumRefineryCompanyLtd);NazarI.Khan(JamiaMilliaIslamia);ShigekiKobayashi(TransportInstituteofCentralJapan);BharadwajKummamuru(WorldBioenergyAssociation);YounessLebtar(MohamedtheFirstUniversity);LucaLorenzoni(IEA);DetlefLoy(LoyEnergyConsulting);JuanRobertoLozano-Maya(NationalEnergyControlCenter–CENACE);JaideepMalaviya(MalaviyaSolarEnergyConsultancy);VincentMartinez(Architecture2030);GonçaloMartins(PortugueseAssociationofRenewableEnergy–APREN);LeopoldoMico(SolarHeatEurope/EuropeanSolarThermalIndustryFederation);NyashaMilanzi(AshesiUniversity);EmiMizuno(SEforALL);LawalMohammed(EnergyCommissionofNigeria);AntonioMoreno-Munoz(UniversityofCordoba);SabathaMthwecu(SolarRais);ChuckChuanNg(XiamenUniversityMalaysia);DianaCarolineNjama(ClimateTracker);JesseNyokabi(QuaiseEnergyAfrica);MarisaOlano(IDAE);ViniciusOliveira(IEMA);IsmailOwoseni(Innov8systemsVenture);GiorgiaPasqualetto(SEforALL);LebeauPemhaThina(InternationalAssociationforPartnershipandEmergence);TranPhuongDong(TransportationSustainabilityResearchCenter);JoanaPortugalPereira(FederalUniversityofRiodeJaneiro);PallavPurohit(InternationalInstituteforAppliedSystemsAnalysis);ShayanRazaghy(CircuitEnergyInc.);AriReeves(CLASP);YaseminErboyRuff(CLASP);KhalidSalmi(RCREEE);HebaSharaf(CairoUniversity);UroojSheikh(HalcrowPakistan);IreneSkoula(C40);EmilioSoberónBravo(SFAOxford/UniversityofEdinburgh);DosseSossouga(AmisdesEtrangersauTogo);WilliamW.Steiner(HawaiiOilSeedProducers);SatrioSwandikoPrillianto(GIZ);JinTanaka(UNISCInternational);YaelTaranto(SHURAEnergyTransitionCenter);HannibalTesfahunegn(PowerforAll);CostasTravasaros(PrimeLaserTechnology);UlricTrotz(formerCaribbeanClimateChangeCentre);GalynaTrypolska(SOInstituteforEconomicsandForecasting,UkraineNationalAcademyofSciences);LoannisTsipouridis(REDPROConsultants);PrachiUgle(ESDW2021);PeterYang(CaseWesternReserveUniversity);XiaZuzhang(FAO)ThisreportwascommissionedbyREN21andproducedincollaborationwithaglobalnetworkofresearchpartners.FinancingwasprovidedbytheGermanFederalMinistryforEconomicCooperationandDevelopment(BMZ),theGermanFederalMinistryforEconomicAffairesandClimateAction(BMWK)andtheUNEnvironmentProgramme.Alargeshareoftheresearchforthisreportwasconductedonavoluntarybasis.ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS9IndustryBuildingsTransportAgri-culture33%33%30%3%16.8%Renewableenergy15.5%Renewableenergy15.5%Renewableenergy4.1%RenewableenergyTotalFinalEnergyConsumptionandTotalModernRenewableEnergyConsumption,bySector,2020ElectricityandRenewableElectricitySharesofTFECbySector,2010and2020RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDTotalrenewableenergydemandgrew4.7%peryearonaveragebetween2010and2020Theshareofre-newableelectricityinTFECgrew3%inthelastdecadetoreach7%in2020Agricultureandtransporthavethefastestyearlygrowthratesofrenewableenergyadoptionwithmorethan7%Asof2022,94countrieshadeitherarenewableenergypolicyortargetinatleastonedemandsectorAsof2022,3countrieshadrenewableenergytargetsorpoliciesinallfourdemandsectorsPercentoftotal(%)3020100ElectricityshareRenewableelectricityshareCompoundannualgrowthrate201020102020201020202010201020202020201020102020202020102010202020202020201020201.6%5.4%2.5%4.3%6.1%7.9%7.0%3.5%IndustryBuildingsAgricultureTransportIndustryngsTransportAgri-culture33%33%30%3%16.8%Renewableenergy15.5%Renewableenergy15.5%Renewableenergy4.1%RenewableenergylEnergyConsumptionandTotalModernRenewableEnergyConsumption,bySector,2020andRenewableElectricitySharesofTFECbySector,2010and2020RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDnewableemand7%onbetweend2020Theshareofre-newableelectricityinTFECgrew3%inthelastdecadetoreach7%in2020Agricultureandtransporthavethefastestyearlygrowthratesofrenewableenergyadoptionwithmorethan7%Asof2022,94countrieshadeitherarenewableenergypolicyortargetinatleastonedemandsectorAsof2022,3countrieshadrenewableenergytargetsorpoliciesinallfourdemandsectorsotal(%)ElectricityshareRenewableelectricityshareCompoundannualgrowthrate20102020201020201.6%5.4%2.5%4.3%6.1%7.9%3.5%IndustryBuildingsTransportAgri-culture33%33%30%3%16.8%Renewableenergy15.5%Renewableenergy15.5%Renewableenergy4.1%RenewableenergyalFinalEnergyConsumptionandTotalModernRenewableEnergyConsumption,bySector,2020ctricityandRenewableElectricitySharesofTFECbySector,2010and2020RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDotalrenewablenergydemandrew4.7%eryearonveragebetween010and2020Theshareofre-newableelectricityinTFECgrew3%inthelastdecadetoreach7%in2020Agricultureandtransporthavethefastestyearlygrowthratesofrenewableenergyadoptionwithmorethan7%Asof2022,94countrieshadeitherarenewableenergypolicyortargetinatleastonedemandsectorAsof2022,3countrieshadrenewableenergytargetsorpoliciesinallfourdemandsectorsentoftotal(%)ElectricityshareRenewableelectricityshareCompoundannualgrowthrate201020102020201020202010201020202020201020102020202020102010202020202020201020201.6%5.4%2.5%4.3%6.1%7.9%7.0%3.5%FIGURE1.RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDSource:Seeendnote1inRenewableinEnergyDemand:GlobalTrends.Note:TFEC=TotalFinalEnergyConsumption10ustryTransportAgri-cultur33%30%3%16.8%Renewableenergy15.5%Renewabenergy4.1%RenewableenergyModernRenewableEnergyConsumption,bySector,2020ABLESINENERGYDEMANDTheshareofre-newableelectricityinTFECgrew3%inthelastdecadetoreachAgricultureandtransporthavethefastestyearlygrowthratesofrenewableenergyadoptionAsof2022,3countrieshadrenewableenergytargetsorpoliciesinGLOBALTRENDSRENEWABLESINENERGYDEMAND:GLOBALTRENDSEnergyCrisisandInflationStartinginOctober2021,theworldexperiencedtheimpactsofasevereglobalenergycrisis.2RapideconomicreboundfollowingtheslowingoftheCOVID-19pandemicledtotightermarkets,andtheenergycrisiswasfurtherexacerbatedinFebruary2022aftertheRussianFederation’sinvasionofUkraine.3Throughout2022,energypricesinEuropeandelsewhereskyrocketedtotheirhighestlevelssince2008.4TheInternationalEnergyAgencyestimatesthathigherfossilfuelpricesaccountedfor90%oftheincreaseinelectricitypricesin2022,andthatfossilgaspricesaloneaccountedformorethanhalfthisrise.5Theriseinenergypriceshadstronginflationaryimpactsonallenergy-consumingsectors–insomecasespushingfamiliesintopoverty,forcingfactoriestocutproductionandslowingeconomicgrowthacrosssectors.6Becauseenergyfuelsalleconomicactivity,itcanaffectthepricesofgoodsfromfoodtoclothingtosmartphones.7Highinflationbecameaglobalphenomenonduring2022,eveniftheeffectswerelessvisibleinsomepartsoftheworld,suchasAsia.8Inmanycountries,governmentssoughtalternativefossilfuelsourcestorestoredisruptionstotheenergysupplyoroptedtoheavilysubsidisefossilfuelstoshieldconsumersfrompricehikes;despitethis,theuptakeofrenewablesincreasedinalldemandsectors.9Overall,2022wasayearmarkedbyenergycrisisresultinginhighinflationglobally,butitalsowasayearofaccelerateddeploymentofrenewablesasdifferentsectorsfoundrenewableenergysourcestobereliable,stableandaffordable.Indirectresponsetorisinginflationandenergycosts,twomajorpolicypackageswereintroducedduringtheyear:theEuropeanCommission’sREPowerEUplanandtheInflationReductionAct(IRA)intheUnitedStates.10BothpackagesaimtostimulateEnergypricesreachedtheirhighestlevelssince2008,impactingallenergy-consumingsectors.11RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDeconomicgrowthviasubsidypackagesthattarget,amongothers,renewableenergyproductionandusewhileboostinglocalindustry.TheREPowerEUplanwasdesignedtocurtailtheeffectsofenergymarketdisruptioncausedbythewarinUkraine.11Ittacklesenergysavingsinallend-usesectorsaswellasdiversificationoftheenergysupply,whileaimingtoincreasetheproductionofrenewableenergyto45%fromthecurrent40%;theplanalsoincludesanobligationtoinstallrooftopsolaroneverypublicbuildingby2025.12TheplancommitsatotalinvestmentofUSD222billionduring2023-2027tophaseoutfossilfuelimports,includingphasingoutfossilgasinindustrialanddomesticusesand,overthelongterm,expandingrenewablehydrogeninthesteelindustry.13TheIRAallocatesUSD370billioninnewspendingandtaxcreditsandaddressesallmainenergydemandsectors.14Inbuildingsandtransport,itprovidestaxcreditsforelectricvehicles,energy-efficientappliances,rooftopsolar,geothermalheatingandhomebatteries,andfortheindustryandagriculturesectorsitprovidestaxincentivesforprivateinvestmentinrenewables.15Alsoin2022,Chinapublishedits14thFive-YearPlan,andthecountryisexpectedtocontributenearlyhalfofallnewrenewablepowercapacityadditionsgloballyduring2022-2027.16Inearly2023,Indiaannouncedoneoftheworld’smostcomprehensiveplansforrenewablehydrogen,includingaUSD2.3billionsubsidyprogrammeaimedatbenefitingfromcheaprenewableenergypricestoproducerenewablehydrogenforindustryandtransport.17Renewableenergyistheforefrontofpolicyresponsestothetwincrisesofrisingenergycostsandinflation.12GLOBALTRENDSPolicyTrendsOntheclimatepolicyside,climatecommitmentsexpandedin2022andhavetargetedmoreambitiouseffortstodecarboniseenergyuseintheend-usesectors,withprogressvaryingacrosssectorsandregions.Duringtheyear,10countriesrevisedupwardstheirNationallyDeterminedContributions(NDCs)towardsreducingemissionsundertheParisAgreement.18However,ofthe193countriesthathavesignedtheagreementandsubmittedNDCs,only25havesettargetsfornet-zeroemissions.19Climatepoliciesneedtotranslateintoconcreteenablingpoliciesandmandatesinallsectors.Onthedemandside,around80newrenewableenergypolicies(mostlyintheformoffiscal/financialincentives)wereannouncedin2022,whileregulatorypolicyannouncementsstagnated,bringingthetotalto454policiesacrosssectors.20Theseannouncementsweremadein49countries,withmorethanhalfofthecountriesinEurope,8inLatinAmericaandtheCaribbean,7inAsia,4inAfrica,2inOceaniaandonly1eachinNorthAmericaandintheMiddleEastandNorthAfrica.21Thisamountstoatotalof94countriesthathadeitherpoliciesortargetsinatleastoneend-usesectorbyyear'send(pseeFigure1);however,only3countries(Spain,PortugalandTürkiye)hadtargetsorpoliciesinallfourend-usesectors.22Inthebuildingsisector(commercial,residentialandpublicfacilities),52countrieshadpoliciessupportingtheuptakeofrenewablesasoftheendof2022.23Suchpoliciesincludeincentivesfortheinstallationofrenewabletechnologies(suchasrooftopsolar,solarwaterheaters,biomassboilersandgeothermalheatpumps)aswellasmandatesandtargetsbanningtheuseoffossilfuelsforheatinginnewandexistingbuildings.Policiesweremostlyintheformoffiscal/financialpolicies(45countries),followedbyregulatorypolicies(21countries),although14countrieshadbothregulatoryandfiscal/financialpoliciesforrenewablesinbuildings.24(pSeeFigure2.)Intheindustrysector,nonewpoliciesforrenewableshavebeenannouncedsince2019.Bytheendof2022,19countrieshadpoliciesthatincentiviseormandatetheuseofrenewablesinindustry.25Ninecountrieshadrenewableenergymandatesenforcingtheinstallationofrenewablesinspecificindustrysub-sectors,12countrieshadfiscal/financialincentives,and2countries(SpainandTürkiye)hadboth.26Amajorpolicyannouncementin2022wastheEuropeanUnion’s(EU)CarbonBorderAdjustmentAgreement(CBAM),whichincludesacarbontaxonimportstoEUmembercountries.27Theaimistoimposecarbontaxesstartingin2026onimportsrelatedtoelectricity,hydrogen,steel,cement,fertilisersandaluminium.28TheCBAMwilllikelyhaveadverseeffectsonEurope’stradepartnersandisexpectedtospeeddecarbonisationoftheindustrialsectorglobally.29Intransport,despitehavingthelowestshareofrenewableenergyacrossdemandsectors,61countrieshadrenewableenergymandatesorenablingpoliciesasoftheendof2022.30Mostofthesewerebiofuelblendingmandates(56countries)andeitherelectricvehicletargetsor100%bansoninternalcombustionenginevehicles(23countries).31Onlyfivecountries–Chile,Denmark,NewZealand,SwedenandtheUnitedKingdom–hadboth100%renewableenergytargetsand100%bansoninternalcombustionenginevehicles.32Meanwhile,10countrieswerepushedtoreduceorsuspendtheirbiofuelblendingmandatesin2022,mostlyinEuropebutalsoinLatinAmericaandtheCaribbean.33Intheagriculturesector,14countrieshadtargetsandpoliciesforrenewablesasoftheendof2022,with7ofthesecountriesannouncingthemduringtheyear.34Allofthepoliciescomprisedeitherinvestments,subsidies,grantsortaxdeductions,mostlyforsolar-poweredirrigationandagrivoltaics.Noneworexistingregulatorypoliciesforrenewablesinagriculturewereobserved.35iThenumberofcountrieswithpoliciesinbuildingsisnotcomparabletopreviouseditionsoftheGSRbecauseofachangeinmethodology.Inpreviouseditions,buildingsincludedindustries.IntheGSR2023,thesearetreatedseparately.13RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDMarketDevelopmentsandTrendsTheriskofsupplydisruptions,aswellashighfossilfuelpricevolatility,promptedmoreenergyconsumersworldwidetoadopton-siterenewableenergysystemsandtoswitchtoelectrifiedtechnologiesacrosstheend-usesectors.36Inthebuildingssector,2022wasarecordyearforheatpumps,withinstallationsincreasingarecord10%over2021.37ThiswasmostnotableinEurope,with38%growthin2022,ashouseholdsincreasinglysoughtoutefficientandreliablealternativestofossilfuelheating.38Rooftopsolaralsobecamemoreaffordableandattractivetoend-usersfollowingtheincreasesinfossilfuelprices.39(pSeeSnapshot:Europe,intheBuildingsmodule.)AcrossEurope,energy-intensiveindustrieswerehithardestbytheenergycrisis,withsomeindustriescuttingproductionandothersconsideringrelocationtoreduceenergycostsandboostsecurity.40Thesesameconcernsdrovea21%increaseinthenumberofcorporatepowerpurchaseagreements(PPAs)in2022,tosurpasstheinstalledcapacityofutilityPPAsbyarecordsixtimes.41Renewable-poweredindustrialparksalsobecamemoreattractive,astheyallowhedgingfromenergypricevolatilityandtherisksofsupplydisruption.42(pSeeSnapshot:SouthAfrica,intheIndustrymodule.)Inthetransportsector,energycostsincreasedforvehicleowners,freightoperatorsandpublictransportservices.43InEurope,theenergybillsformostpublictransportoperatorsdoubledin2022.44However,afewoperatorsthathadsignedPPAsinpreviousyearsbenefitedfromthestabilisingeffectthattheseagreementshadonenergycosts.45Astheelectrificationofroadtransportcontinued,2022wasanotherrecordyearforspendingonelectricvehiclesandassociatedcharginginfrastructure,withinvestmentintheseareasrising54%.46MostofthisgrowthwasinAsia,withIndiadoublingitselectricvehiclespendingduringtheyear.47Asiaishometo93oftheworld’s100mostpollutedcitiesand6ofthetop10countriesmostaffectedbyclimaterisks,makingelectricvehiclesanappealingoption.48SeveralAsiancountrieshaveadoptedbansonvehicleswithinternalcombustionengines,includingtheRepublicofKorea(targetyear2025),India(2030),ChinaandJapan(2035)andthePhilippines(anewbanin2022withatargetof2040).49Inagriculture,thetrendhasbeentowardsself-relianceandadditionalincomegeneration,withagrivoltaics,geothermalandbioenergytakinggrowingsharesofthesector’stotalfinalenergyconsumption.50InAfrica,Asia,andtheCaribbean,decentralisedrenewableshavebecomeago-tosolutioninagriculturetoboostenergyaccess,reducefuelcostsandsaveenergy.51Advancementsrangefromtechnologicaldevelopmentsinfishingvessels,gearandoperationstotheuseofrenewablesinfoodproductionandforaffordablecoolingandrefrigeration.52(pSeeSnapshot:India,intheAgriculturemodule.)Solarwaterpumpshavehelpedfarmersboostproductivity,withtheAsia-Pacificregiondominatingthismarket.53Renewableenergysharesinalldemandsectorssawrecordgrowthin2022asenergyuserslookedforaffordableandsecureenergysources.14GLOBALTRENDSElectrificationandOtherTrendsRenewableenergysharesincreasedinallfourdemandsectorsin2020,toreach16.8%ofenergyconsumptioninindustry,15.5%eachinbuildingsandagriculture,and4.1%intransport.54However,overallenergyuseinthesesectorshasrisenaswell,withthisgrowthstilllargelymetbyfossilfuels.55(pSeeFigure1.)Whiletotalfinalenergyconsumptiongrew16%overallduring2010-2020,itgrew18%inthetransportsector,followedbyagriculture(16%),industry(9%)andbuildings(8%).56Atthesametime,therisingshareofelectricityinthetotalfinalenergyconsumptionofend-usesectorshasenabledthehigherintegrationofrenewables.57(pSeeFigure1.)Theelectrificationofend-usesgrewfroma15.3%sharein2010to17.7%in2020.58Agricultureisthemostelectrifiedsector,at26.7%,followedbyindustry(25.3%)andbuildings(23.6%),withtransporttrailingwellbehind(only1.4%).However,totalelectricitydemandisstilloutpacingrenewableelectricitysupply.Inthelastdecade(2010-2020),60%oftheincreaseinelectricitydemandwasmetbymodernrenewables.59Therisingintensityandfrequencyofheatwavespresentsadditionalchallengestorapidelectrification.60BothIndiaandChinasufferedsignificantheatwavesinthesummerof2022thatledtospikesinelectricitydemand,resultinginweeks-longblackoutsandforcingsomeindustriestocutproduction.61Coolingissettobecomeatopdriverofelectricitydemandinthecomingyears,especiallyinlightofmore-frequentheatwavesandrisinghouseholdincomesinemergingeconomies.62Threecountries–Barbados,CambodiaandNigeria–publishedNationalCoolingActionPlansin2022,bringingto14thetotalnumberofcountrieswithsuchplans.63Note:PolandannouncedaplanforaSocialContractfortheMiningIndustryin2022,settingoutaspecifictimetablefordiscontinuinghardcoalminingateachproductionunitbytheendof2049.Thispolicyisnotinforceyetandisincludedinthefigure.Thefiguredoesnotshowallpolicytypesinuse.Inmanycases,countrieshaveenactedadditionalfiscalincentivesorpublicfinancemechanismstosupportrenewables.Acountryisconsideredtohaveapolicy(andiscountedasingletime)whenithasatleastonenational-levelpolicyinplace.Policiesforrenewablesinbuildingsapplyforpower,heatingandcooling,ortransport(forexample,installingsolarpanelsonparkingstructuresorvehiclecharginginfrastructureinnewbuildings).Otherpoliciesforbuildingsincludemandatesforwaterheatingorrenewableenergytechnologyinstallation.Buildingtypesforwhichpoliciesapplyareresidential,commercialandpublicfacilities.Fossilfuelbansinbuildingsareexcludedfromthisfigure.Policiesforrenewablesintransportincludebiofuelmandates(biodiesel,ethanol,undspecifiedandadvancedbiofuels)forroadtransport,aviation,railandshipping.Formoreinformation,seeReferenceTablesR1-R4intheGSR2023DataPack.Source:Seeendnote23forthismodule.6050403020100NumberofCountries20202022201820162014201256countries21countries9countries0countriesFIGURE2.NumberofCountrieswithRenewableEnergyRegulatoryPoliciesandMandates,byDemandSector,2012-202215Electricitymet35%ofenergyneedsinbuildingsin202175%offinalenergyconsumedinbuildingsisusedforspaceheatingandhotwaterRenewableelectricityuseinbuildingsgrewfrom6%to10%between2010and2020Around15%oftheenergyusedintheworld’sbuildingscomesfrommodernrenewablesAround25millionhouseholdsworldwidehavedistributed(rooftop)solarPVElectricitymet35%ofenergyneedsinbuildingsin202175%offinalenergyconsumedinbuildingsisusedforspaceheatingandhotwaterRenewableelectricityuseinbuildingsgrewfrom6%to10%between2010and2020Around15%oftheenergyusedintheworld’sbuildingscomesfrommodernrenewablesAround25millionhouseholdsworldwidehavedistributed(rooftop)solarPVMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESBUILDINGSINFOCUSBUILDINGSINFOCUSEnergyuseinbuildingsaccountedforaround30%ofglobalfinalenergyconsumptionin2021,oraround132exajoules(EJ).1Assuch,buildingscontributegreatlytogreenhousegasemissions.Burningfossilfuelsdirectlyiforheatinbuildings–includingfossilgasinboilers,andoilandcoalinfurnaces–generated8%ofenergy-relatedcarbondioxide(CO2)emissionsin2021.2Meanwhile,indirectlyproducingtheelectricityandheatusedtoprovidehotwaterandthermalcomfort,andtopowerappliancesandotherdevicesinbuildings,contributed19%ofemissions.3Together,thesedirectandindirectemissionsgrew2%between2019and2021.4Energyuseinbuildingsalsoresultsinlocalairpollution,withtheresidentialsectorreleasingmorethanathirdofallemissionsofparticulatematter2.5.5Theuseofrenewableelectricityinbuildingsisprovidedmainlythroughthepowergrid,butagrowingnumberofbuildingsarepoweredusingon-sitesystems,includingrooftopsolarphotovoltaics(PV).Renewableheatforspaceandwaterheatingandforcookingcanbeprovidedbyon-siterenewableenergysystemssuchassolarthermalorbydistrictenergynetworksorrenewableelectricity.Around75%ofthefinalenergyconsumedinbuildings,andtheassociatedemissions,arerelatedtospaceandwaterheating.6Theremaining25%iselectricityusedtopowerappliances,lightingandotherelectricity-basedservices(excludingheatingandcooling).7In2021,thedemandforspacecoolingincreased6.5%over2020levels,representingthelargestgrowthindemandamongend-uses.8Electricityusegrewfrom30%ofthetotalenergyuseinbuildingsin2011to35%in2021.9Modernrenewablespro-videdaround15.5%oftheenergyusedintheworld’sbuildingsin2020,upfrom11.1%in2010.10(pSeeFigure3.)However,theshareofrenewablesinbuildingshasgrownmoreslowlythantherenewableenergyshareoverall.Forexample,theshareofrenewablesintotalelectricitygenerationworldwideincreasedatanannualrateof0.8%between2010and2021(risingfrom19.5%to28.2%),yettheshareofrenewablesusedinbuildingsincreasedonly0.4%annually.11Energyconsumptioninbuildingsvariesgreatlyaroundtheworld,includingamongthetoptenenergy-consumingcountries.12(pSeeFigure4.)In2021,energyconsumptioninbuildingsreboundedabove2019levels,followingadropin2020relatedtoCOVID-19restrictions.13Thecountrieswiththehighestrenewablesharesinbuildingsin2021wereBrazil(whereModuleOverviewPolicyInvestmentMarketDevelopmentsChallenges&OpportunitiesiThismodulefocusesonthedirectuseofenergyinbuildingoperations,excludingenergyusedinthebuildingconstructionindustryandinthepowerandheatsectorthatsuppliesenergytobuildings.In2020,renewablesprovidedaround15.5%oftheenergyusedinbuildings.17RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDRenewableelectricity4.1%6.2%Solarandgeothermalheat0.8%Modernbio-heatRenewableelectricity3.9%9.1%Solarandgeothermalheat1.8%Modernbio-heatRenewableelectricity3.8%9.8%Solarandgeothermalheat1.9%Modernbio-heatShareofrenewableenergyinthebuildingsector20102019202011.1%14.7%15.5%88.9%Non-renewableenergy85.3%Non-renewableenergy84.5%Non-renewableenergyExajoules(EJ)14012010080604020011.1%88.9%Non-renewableenergyNon-renewableenergyNon-renewableenergy85.3%84.5%14.7%15.5%201920202010ShareofrenewablesinbuildingsSolarandgeothermalheat9.8%RenewableelectricityModernbioenergy1.9%3.8%200150100500TraditionalbiomassShareofmodernrenewablesFossilfuelsandotherEnergyConsumptioninBuildings(EJ)20151050TraditionalbiomassModernrenewablesShareofmodernrenewablesinbuildingsFossilfuelsandotherUnitedStatesChinaEU-27IndiaRussiaJapan20%30%5%5%13%20%13%X%30%5%5%13%40%15%5%7%20%14%UnitedStatesChinaEU-27IndiaRussianFederationJapanCanadaUnitedKingdomRepublicofKoreaIndonesiaRenewableelectricityModernbioenergyModernheatSource:Seeendnote10forthismodule.Source:IEA.Seeendnote12forthismodule.FIGURE3.RenewableShareofTotalFinalEnergyConsumptioninBuildings,2010,2019and2020FIGURE4.EnergyConsumptioninBuildingsbyMajorCountry/Region,2020Thetoptencountriesrepresent67%oftheglobalenergyconsumptioninbuildings.18BUILDINGSINFOCUSbioenergyisusedforheatingandcooking,andhydropowersupplieslargesharesofelectricity)andCanada(whichreliesheavilyonelectricityforheatingandalsohasahighshareofhydropower).14France,ItalyandGermanyalsohadabove-averagerenewablesharesinbuildings,duemainlytorelianceonbiomassforheatand,toalesserextent,on(renewable)electricity.15Thelowestsharesofrenewablesinbuildings(lessthan5%each)inthetoptenconsumingcountrieswereinIndia,theRussianFederationandtheRepublicofKorea.16Notallbuildingsoroccupantshavereliableaccesstoenergy.Asof2020,around733millionpeopleworldwidestilllackedaccesstoelectricity,mainlyinSub-SaharanAfricaandSoutheastAsia.17Meanwhile,around2.4billionpeoplewerewithoutaccesstocleanfuelsormoderncookingtechnologies.18Toprovideheatorcookmeals,manyhouseholdsindevelopingandemergingcountriescontinuetoburnwood,charcoalorprocessedoilinsimple,inefficientdevices,contributingtoindoorairpollution.InthewakeoftheCOVID-19pandemicandtherecentriseinenergyprices,thenumberofpeoplewithoutaccesstoenergyhaslikelyincreased,leadingresidentsincountriessuchasBraziltoresorttofuelwoodinsteadofcleaner-burningalternativesforheatingandcooking.19Ingeneral,increasingtheuptakeofrenewablesforheatingandcoolingapplicationsinbuildingsismorechallengingthandeployingrenewablesforelectricity.20In2021,fossilfuelscontributednearlytwo-thirdsoftheenergyusedtoheatbuildings,ashareonlyslightlylowerthanin2011.21(pSeeFigure5.)Akeybarriertotheexpansionofrenewableshasbeentheriseinthedirectuseoffossilgasforheating,whichgrew17%from2011to2021,duelargelytoitsaffordabilityandtoasupplyboomintheUnitedStates;by2021,fossilgascontributedmorethan40%ofthetotalenergyusedtoheatbuildingsglobally.22Thedirectuseofmodernbioenergytoheatbuildings–forexample,throughsolidbiomasspelletsorbriquettes,orgaseousfuelssuchasbiogasandbiomethane–isthelargestend-useofrenewablesinbuildings.Heatfrombioenergyalsocanbeproducedcentrally–suchasatacombinedheat-and-powerplant–anddistributedthroughadistrictheatingnetwork.Theuseofbioenergyforheatingremainedrelativelystableduring2011-2021,althoughitwasexpectedtoincreasein2022becauseofafossilgasshortfall.23Modernbioenergyaccountsforslightlylessthanhalf(42%)ofthetotalenergyconsumptionforheatingandcoolingthatisderivedfrommodernrenewablesources.24Electricityissupplyingagrowingshareofheatintheworld’sbuildings,estimatedat14%oftotalheatingneedsin2021.25Asrenewablescontributealargershareoftheworld’selectricityoverall,thecontributionofrenewableelectricheatinghasriseninturn.Whenelectricityisusedtopowerheatpumps(foreitherheatingorcooling),thesedevicesharnessambientenergy–typicallyfromtheoutsideair,butalsofromgroundandwatersources.Globaluseofambientenergyfromheatpumpsgrew26%between2011and2021,providingaround4%ofheatinginbuildingsin2021.26Solarandgeothermalheatsupplyasmallbutrisingshareofbuildings’heatingneeds.Overall,districtheatingmeets7%ofheatingneedsinbuildings,withrenewablescontributingagrowingshareofdistrictheat.27Totalheatconsumptionfromdistrictsystemsincreased12%between2011and2021,whiletherenewableshareofheatindistrictsystemsgrew68%.28Improvingtheenergyefficiencyofbuildingenvelopescanhelprenewablesmeetahighershareofheatingloads.Morerapidprogresscanbemadeifeachunitofheatfromrenewableenergy2021201114.2%Shareofrenewableenergyforheatinginbuildings23%Traditionalbiomass63%FossilfuelsandotherModernbioenergySolarheat4.6%3.6%3.0%1.5%1.0%0.6%RenewableelectricityAmbientheatRenewabledistrictheatGeothermalheat26%Traditionalbiomass63%Fossilfuelsandother11.1%RenewableenergySource:Seeendnote21forthismodule.FIGURE5.EnergyConsumptionforHeatinginBuildings,bySource,2011and202119RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-ENERGYDEMANDdoesnotneedtodirectlyreplacethesameunitofheatfromfossilfuels.Despiteeffortstoimproveefficiency,energydemandinbuildingshascontinuedtorise–up4%in2021followingthepandemic-relatedslowdown,andup2%overallbetween2019and2021.29Investmentinenergyefficiencyigrew15%in2021toUSD211billion,suggestingthatconsumersmaybeturningtheirattentiontowardsreducingenergydemand.30Governmentshavesoughttolegislateimprovedefficiencyaswell.(pSeeInvestmentsection.)By2021,morethan80%ofthefinalenergyusefromairconditionersoccurredincountriesthathadadoptedminimumenergyperformancestandards,upfromtwo-thirdsin2010.31Asmorehouseholdsandbusinessesturnedtorenewablesin2022,akeydriverwasfavourableeconomics.Highfossilfuelprices,spurredinpartbytheRussianinvasionofUkraine(pseeSnapshot:Europe),madetechnologiessuchasrooftopsolarPVandheatpumpsmorecosteffective.32In2022,recorddemandforrenewablessavedtheEuropeanUnion(EU)billionsofeurosinfossilgasimportsthatlikelywouldhavedrivenhouseholdenergypricesevenhigher.33Theoveralldeclinesinthecostsofsolarandwindpower–notwithstandingslightincreasesin2022duetohighercommodityprices–havefurtherdriveninvestmentinrenewablepowerplants(nowtheleast-costoptioninmanycountries)andinhouseholdrenewableenergysolutions.34Governmentpolicyalsowasakeydriverofrenewablesinbuildingsin2022.Governmenttargetsandregulation,aswellasgrowingpolicysupporttoreduceenergycosts,havebolsteredconsumerinterestinrenewables,particularlydistributedsolarPV.35Concernsaboutclimatechangeandlocalairpollutionhavesimilarlyencouragedconsumerstoadoptrenewabletechnologies.Spurredbythesedrivers,morecountrieshavesoughttoincreasetheuptakeofrenewablesinheatingandcoolingforbuildings.In2021,ChileandtheUnitedKingdomreleasednationalheatingstrategies,andin2022Irelandreleasedanationalheatstudytargetinganetzeroheatingsectorandlayingouttheoptionsavailabletoreachit.36TheNetherlandsalsoannouncedplanstophaseoutfossilgasfromitsheatingsupply.37Inanefforttoincludeequityconsiderationsinpolicydesign,somemeasuresseektoensurethatlow-incomehouseholdsbenefitthemostfromrevisedheatingpoliciesandavoidbearingthecostburden,particularlyduringtimesofhighenergyprices.38Policyactiontoboosttheuptakeofrenewableheatingandcoolinginbuildingstypicallytakestheformofeithernationaltarget-setting–suchaspursuingadefinedshareofrenewableheatingandcoolingbyacertaindate–orspecificsupportpolicies,suchasfinancialincentivesorregulatorypolicies.Bytheendof2022,80nationalandsub-nationaljurisdictionshadinplacerenewableenergyregulatory(43jurisdictions)orfiscal/financial(57jurisdictions)policiesforbuildings.19jurisdictionshadboth.Globally,onlyafewoverarchingtargetsexistfortheuseofrenewablesinbuildings,and/orforrenewablestosupplyarisingshareofheatingandcoolingneeds.TheEU’sRenewableEnergyDirectivesetsanindicativetargetforMemberStatestoincreasetheshareofrenewablesinheatingandcooling(ofwhichbuildingsisalargeshare)by1.1%annuallyby2030,or1.3%whenwasteheatisinvolved.39Inlate2022,theEuropeanParliamentsuggestedraisingthisshareto2.5%.40Anincreasingnumberofcountrieshavetechnology-basedtargetsforrenewablesinbuildings.InadditiontotheEU’sregionalheatpumptarget,severalindividualEuropeancountries,suchasGermany,Ireland,andtheUnitedKingdom,haveannouncednationaltargetsforannualheatpumpinstallationsthatareupto10timesgreaterthantheannualinstallationscompletedin2021.41InApril2022,China’sBuildingEnergyEfficiencyandGreenBuildingDevelopmentPlanenteredintoforce,targetingmorethan50gigawatts(GW)ofsolarPVonbuildingsandgeothermalheatcoverageof100millionsquaremetres.42Thespreadofnetzeroemissionpledgesaroundtheworldhasthepotentialtoacceleratetheuptakeofrenewablesinbuildings.However,recentpledgeshavenotnecessarilybeentransformedintoactionablepolicy,norhavetheyresultedinadecreaseinfossilfuelinvestmentinthecountriesmakingthem.43Manycountrieshaveprovidedfinancialincentivesforrenewablesinbuildings.Themostcommonformofsupportissubsidies,butincentivesalsoincludetaxcredits,rebatesandloans.During2022,17nationalandsub-nationaljurisdictions–mainlyinEuropebutalsoinAustralia,India,JapanandtheUnitedStates–introducednewfinancialsupportpoliciesforrenewablesinbuildings,bringingthetotalnumberofcountriesandsub-nationaljurisdictionsofferingsuchsupportto57.44InEurope,FranceremovedfinancialsupportforfossilgasboilersandincreaseditsfundingforrenewableheatingsolutionsbyEUR1,000(USD1,067)perapplication.45GermanyearmarkedEUR3billion(USD3.2billion)toexpanditsdistrictheatingandcoolingsectorandtransitionittorenewables,fundingupto40%ofthecostofnewgridsthatrelyonatleast75%renewableenergy.46SpainmadeavailablearoundEUR660million(USD705million)forinstallingrenewableheatingandcoolingsystemsandenergystoragesystemsinresidentialbuildings,aswellasEUR100million(USD107million)forrenewabledistrictheatingandcoolingnetworks–Spain’sfirstexplicitsubsidyforthattechnology.47MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESiBecausemostenergyefficiencyinvestmentsinbuildingsarecomponentsoflargerprojects,theyaredifficulttoextractfromtheoverallprojectcost.Energyefficiencyinvestmentsleadtoadecreaseinenergyusecomparedtoabaselineandaretherebyincrementalinnature.Alackofcleardefinitions,standardsandbenchmarksforassessingtheenergyefficiencyperformanceofbuildingsmakestrackingtheseinvestmentschallenging.Seeendnote30forthismodule.20StrategiestoPhaseOutRussianFossilGasinEuropeanBuildingsviaRenewablesTheRussianFederation’sinvasionofUkraineinearly2022andthecoincidingEuropeanenergycrisisturnedtheregion’sattentiontotheroleoffossilgas.TheEUhasdependedheavilyonRussiangasimports,whichsuppliedaround40%ofregionalgasdemandin2021(155outofthe389billioncubicmetresconsumed).Theseimportsdroppeddramaticallyin2022:inJulyandAugust,theEUimportednearly70%lessRussiangasthanduringthesameperiodin2021.Fossilgascontributesnearly40%oftheenergyusedforspaceheatinginEuropeanbuildingsandaccountsforaround33%oftheregion’stotalenergyuse.InresponsetotheeventsinUkraine,inMay2022theEuropeanCommissionannouncedtheREPowerEUplanto“rapidlyreduceourdependenceonRussianfossilfuelsbyfast-forwardingthecleantransition”.TheplantargetsreducingtheEU’sfossilgasuseby124billioncubicmetresby2030.Toachievethisgoal,REPowerEUrecommendsincreasingtheEU-widerenewableenergytargetto45%oftotalfinalenergyconsumptionby2030(upfrom38%)andboostingtheenergysavingstargetto13%(upfrom9%).Italsoincludesmeasuresthatcouldfurtherswapfossilgasdemandinbuildingsforrenewables:doublingthedeploymentrateofheatpumps,doublingthedeploymentofsolarPV(morethan320GW,by2025)andproposingasolarrooftopobligationforsometypesofbuildings.AlthoughREPowerEUisnotlaw,ithasfedintoongoingnegotiationsbetweentheEuropeanParliamentandCouncilupdatingsomekeydirectives.AnotherkeypolicyplankforphasingoutfossilgasistheEnergyPerformanceinBuildingsDirective(EPBD),theEU’smainleverforrenovatinganddecarbonisingbuildings.ThepoliciesproposedintheEPBDareintendedtodoubletheannualrenovationrateofbuildings.However,thereareconcernsthattheproposedchangestotheEPBDmayfallshortofthedepthandraterequiredtoreachtheEU’s2030climatetargets.Source:Seeendnote32forthismodule.SNAPSHOTEUROPE21TheUnitedKingdomlaunchedaprogrammethatprovidesGBP450million(USD543million),oruptoGBP5,000(USD6,029)perinstallation,toreplacefossilheatingsystemswithheatpumps.48Denmarkalsoincreaseditsavailablesubsidiesforheatpumpsandsolarthermal.49TheEuropeanBankforReconstructionandDevelopmentprovidedEUR65million(USD69million)tobuildsolardistrictheatingsystemsinPristina,Kosovo.50IntheUnitedStates,theInflationReductionActof2022allocatedUSD4.5billioninrebatesforelectricappliances(includingheatpumps),USD4.3billionforhomeenergyefficiencyrebatesanda30%investmenttaxcreditforpurchasesofground-sourceheatpumpsandofresidentialandcommercialsolar.51UttarPradesh,Indiaannouncedrebatestofarmersandcitizensofupto100%fordistributedsolardeployment.52Insomecases,thefinancialincentivesvarybasedonhouseholdincome,providingextrabenefitsforlow-incomehomeowners.WithintheUSInflationReductionAct,theHighEfficiencyElectricHomeRebateActofferspoint-of-salerebatesforelectrificationprojects–includingpurchasesofheatpumps–andlow-incomehouseholdscanbereimbursedfor100%oftheprojectcosts(uptoUSD14,000).53InPoland,subsidiesforrenewableheatingsolutionsvarybasedonhouseholdincome.54France’sMaPrimeRénovprogrammeprovidesfundingforrenewableheatinstallationsandenergyefficiencymeasures,withamountsincreasingforlower-incomehouseholds.55Regulationscanhaveagreatimpactonhowrenewableenergyisusedinbuildings.Regulatorypoliciesincludethosethatmandatecleantechnologydeployment,restricttheuseoffossilfuels,andsetstandardsforbuildingperformanceormandatoryelectrification.Atleast21national(and22sub-national)jurisdictionshadsuchregulationsbytheendof2022.56(pSeeFigure6.)Chinaintroduceditsfirstbindingnationalenergyefficiencystandardthatpromotestheuseofrenewablesinbuildings,aimingforan8%shareby2025–upfromaround4%in2020,excludingbiomass.57(pSeeSnapshot:China.)Thecountry’s2022WorkPlanonEnergySavingandEnvironmentProtectioninGovernmentandPublicBuildingsrequiresinstallingheatpumpstomeettheheatingneedsof2millionsquaremetresofpublicandgovernmentbuildings.58Numberofsectorscovered3sectorsResidential,commercialandpublicfacilities1sector2sectorsZerosectorsornodataNew/revisedin2022fossilfuelbansinbuildingsExistingandtargetedfossilfuelbansinbuildingsNotes:In2021,67countrieshadmandatorybuildingenergycodesatthenationallevel.Thisnumberhasnotbeenupdatedin2022.PoliciesalsoexistforIndustrialbuildings.Bytheendof2022,ninecountries(China,Indonesia,Japan,Morocco,NewZealand,Philippines,theSlovakRepublic,SpainandTürkiye)hadregulatorypoliciesforindustrialbuildings.Formoreinformation,seetheIndustryinFocusmodule.Source:Seeendnote56forthismodule.FIGURE6.RegulatoryPoliciesinBuildings,byBuildingType,asofEnd-2022RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-ENERGYDEMAND22BUILDINGSINFOCUSDecarbonisingBuildingsWithRenewablesEnergyuseinbuildingsisresponsiblefor21%ofChina’senergy-relatedCO2emissions.Indirectemissionsfromtheburningoffossilfuelstoproduceelectricityandheatmakeupmostofthis,buton-sitefuelcombustionisresponsibleforaround600megatonnesofCO2emissionsperyear,oraround6%ofChina’senergy-relatedemissions.Chinafacesvariouschallengesindecarbonisingitsbuildings,includingalackofpublicawarenessandofasufficientworkforcetoinstallandmaintainrenewableheatingandcoolingtechnologies.Additionally,China’sRenewableEnergyLawdoesnotrecognisetheambientheatprovidedbyheatpumpsasa“renewable”resource.Energytariffsalsodonotencourageelectrification,ascoalandgasretainaneconomicadvantage.AsChina’spopulationhasurbanised,greatdifferencesremainbetweenruralandurbanareas.Inruralareas,coal-firedstovessupplyaround42%ofheatinginhouseholds.Inurbansettings,however,districtenergynetworkssupplymorethan85%ofspaceheating.Thesearebasedlargelyonfossilfuels,witharound72%ofdistrictheatingaloneprovidedbycoal,intheformofcoalboilersandcombinedheat-and-powerplants.In2017,Chinalaunchedacampaigntophaseoutcoalandgasinitspredominantlyruralnorthernprovinces.Thegoalwastouse“cleansources”tosupply70%oftheregion’sheatingneedsby2021(ashareof65%wasachievedby2020,basedonthelatestdataavailable)andtoinstallheatpumpstocover500millionsquaremetres.ChinaprovideduptoCNY1billion(USD140million)toeachof62pilotcitiestoreplacecoalboilerswithcleaneralternatives,andsomejurisdictions,suchasBeijing,setmandatorysolarthermalordinances.Goingforward,China’s14thFive-YearBuildingEnergyEfficiencyandGreenBuildingDevelopmentPlanaimstorapidlyincreasethedeploymentofrenewablesinbuildings.Asthecountry’sfirstbindingnationalenergyefficiencystandard,theplanappliestoallnewbuildings.Ittargetsatleast350millionsquaremetresofenergy-savingrenovationandstipulatesthaton-siterenewablesprovide8%oftheenergydemandinurbanbuildings.Thelawprovidesastrongincentiveforelectrification,especiallyofnewbuildings,byrequiringthattheshareofelectricityinbuildings’energydemandshouldexceed55%by2025.Chinaalsoplanstoinstall50GWofsolarPVonallnewpublicbuildingsandfactoriesby2025andtoinstallheatpumpsfor2millionsquaremetresofpublicandgovernmentbuildings.Source:Seeendnote57forthismodule.SNAPSHOTCHINA23Germany’scoalitionagreementlaidoutanobligation,expectedtoapplyinJanuary2024,thatallnewheatingsystemsmustrunon65%renewableenergy,effectivelyrulingouttheuseofstand-aloneoilfurnacesandgasboilers.59TheNetherlands,whichin2018prohibitedtheconnectionofnewbuildingstothegasgrid,announcedadditionalmeasuresin2022tomakeheatpumpsmandatoryforallnewbuildingsasof2022andtobanallfossilheatingby2026.60AsofFebruary2023,atleast100USjurisdictions(covering11states)hadintroducedbindingordinancesforzero-emissionbuildings.61Althoughmostmeasurestargetnewconstruction,somealsoincluderenovationsandequipmentreplacement,asincitiesinCalifornia,UtahandWashingtonstate.62Overall,around31millionpeopleintheUnitedStatesliveinajurisdictionwithabuildingelectrificationpolicy.63Californiahasbannedthesaleoffossilgasheatingsystemsby2030,andaprogrammeinNewYorkstateprovidesmorethanUSD500millionforelectrifyingspaceandwaterheating.64However,backlashtosuchmeasureshasresultedinmorethan20USstates–coveringaround30%ofthecountry’sgasdemandinbuildings–prohibitingeffortstobanfossilgasuse.65ObligationstoinstallrooftopsolarPVonbuildingsalsohaveproliferated.TheREPowerEUproposalincludesanobligationtoinstallrooftopsolaroneverypublicbuildingby2025.66In2022,theUSstateofCaliforniaintroducedasolar-plus-storagemandatethatallnewbuildingsthatarerequiredtoinstallsolarmustalsohaveabatterystoragesystem.67Thestatealsorolledoutanewcommunitysolarsubscriptionmodel.68However,Californiahasstruggledtoreformitsnetmeteringpolicies,afterdroppingaproposaltochargeownersofrooftopPVamonthlyfee.69Likewise,NovaScotia,Canadascrappedaplantochargeamonthlyfeetobuildingownerswhosellsolarelectricitybacktothegrid.70Buildingenergycodesareanotherregulatorylevertoincreasethepenetrationofrenewables.Byreducingtheenergyintensityofbuildings,suchcodescanenablehighersharesofrenewableenergyuse.Additionally,buildingenergycodesincreasinglymandatethedeploymentofrenewables.However,asof2022only80countrieshadbuildingenergycodes(upfrom79in2021),mostofwhichwerevoluntary.71Asoflate2022,only40%ofcountrieshadmandatorybuildingenergycodes.72China’snewbuildingslaw,whichincludesthecountry’sfirstbindingnationalenergyefficiencystandard,setsnewconstructionstandardsforgreenbuildingsthatapplytoallnewbuildings;italsotargetsatleast250millionsquaremetresofenergy-savingrenovation.73SouthAfricahasmandatedthatallnewbuildingsbedesignedandconstructedtobenetzeroenergyby2030;Kenyahasasimilarmandatefor2035andNigeriafor2050.74India’s2022energyconservationactappliesitsmandatorybuildingenergycodetoresidentialbuildings.75Japaninitiatedaprogrammethatgraduallyincreasesmandatoryperformancestandardsforbuildings.76IntheUnitedStates,theCaliforniaBuildingEnergyCode,updatedin2022,includesrequirementstoinstalldemandresponsetechnologiesforheatingsystemstoenabletheirautomatedcontrol.77Dataoninvestmentinrenewablesspecificallyinthebuildingssectorarelimited,bothforpowerandforheat.However,assumingthatthebuildingssectorconsumedaroundhalfofallpowergeneratedworldwidein2022,thenroughlyUSD244.8billionoftheglobalnewinvestmentinrenewablepowercapacitythatyearwouldhavegonetobuildings.78InfluencedinlargepartbytheRussianFederation’sinvasionofUkraineandbythetransitionawayfromRussiangas,Europeaninvestmentinheatpumpsrosesharplyin2022,particularlyinAustria,Finland,Germany,Italy,theNetherlandsandPoland.79Globally,heatpumpinvestmentsincreased9.6%duringtheyear,toUSD64.3billion,withthestrongestmarketgrowthinEurope,JapanandtheUnitedStates.80ManyUSconsumersweredrawntoheatpumpstoalleviatehigherutilitybillsrelatedtoinflation.81Investmentsalsooccurredinrenewable-feddistrictheatingsystemsforbuildings.InGroningen,theNetherlands,a“specialpurposevehicle”comprisingtheprojectdeveloper,aninvestorandaturnkeyproviderofthesolarfieldinvestedEUR23million(USD25million)intheworld’sfourthlargestsolardistrictheatingplant.82InMarkham,Canada,aCAD270million(USD199million)investmentwasdedicatedtoexpandingthecity’slow-carbondistrictenergysystem.83GermanyannouncedaEUR3billion(USD3.2billion)programmetofinancetheconstructionofheatingnetworkssuppliedbyatleast75%renewableorwasteheat,aswellasthedecarbonisationofexistingnetworks,tofurtherreduceCO2emissionsandthecountry’sdependenceonRussianenergy.84Althoughmarketsforsolarthermaltechnologies(includingsolarwaterandspaceheatinginbuildings)remainedbroadlystableduring2021-2022,risinginflationandinterestratesaffectedinvestmentsinsomeregions.85InEurope,someenergyutilitiesandenergy-intensiveindustriesfacedhigherenergycosts,whichledmanycompaniestoputonholdnewinvestmentdecisions.86Investmentinenergyefficiencyinbuildingssurgedin2021butwasexpectedtoslowin2022duetohigherconstruction,materialandfinancingcostsaswellaslowerspendinginemerginganddevelopingmarkets.87Europeancountries,theUnitedStatesandChinahavedominatedenergyefficiencyinvestmentinrecentyears,reflectingtherecoveryofconstructioninvestmentinWesternEuropeandongoingconstructiongrowthinChina,GermanyandtheUnitedStates.88EnergyefficiencyinvestmentinSoutheastAsiaandAfricahasstruggledduetopandemic-relateddis-ruptionstoconstructionaswellaslimitedpublicprogrammesforinvestment.89MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESAsoflate2022,only40%ofcountrieshadmandatorybuildingenergycodes.RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-ENERGYDEMAND24BUILDINGSINFOCUSPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMarketsforrenewableenergytechnologiesinbuildingshavebeenontheupswing,duelargelytofavourableeconomics,supportivegovernmentpolicyandtheneedtoaddressclimatechange.Theuseofon-siteandcommunity-generatedrenewableelectricity,aswellasmarketsforrenewableheatingandcoolingtechnologies(especiallyheatpumps),grewstronglyduring2021and2022.DistributedsolarPVsuppliedelectricitytoaround25millionhouseholdsworldwidein2021.90Distributedsolaraccountedfornearlyhalfoftheglobalsolarmarketthatyear,itshighestsharesince2012.91(CentralisedsolarPVgenerationovertookdistributedgenerationin2015andhassinceaccountedforthemajorityofPVinstallationsworldwide,at56%,asharethathasremainedroughlystable.92)Oftheestimated78GWofdistributedsolarPVinstalledin2021,around60%wasresidentialand40%commercial.93EuropehadthehighestregionalshareofdistributedsolarPVin2021,butChina,withitsoverallmarketlead,wastheworld’stopinstaller.94ChinaalsowasoneofthefewtopmarketstoinstallmoredistributedsolarPV(29GW)thancentralisedsolarPV(26GW),joinedbyGermany(3.75GWversus2GW),Australia(3.2GWversus1.7GW)andJapan(3.6GWversus3.0GW).95Countriesthatinstalledmoreutility-scaleplantsthandistributedcapacityincludedtheUnitedStates(20GWcentralisedversus6.6GWdistributed)andIndia(11.6GWversus2GW).96RooftopsolaralsopickedupinnascentmarketssuchasIsraelandJordan.97Globaltechnologycompanieshavelaunchedseveralprojectstousewasteheatfromdatacentresfordistrictheatingandotherpurposes.Forexample,thewasteheatfromanAmazondatacentreinDublin(Ireland)isheatinglocalhomesandoffices;MicrosoftlaunchedasimilarprojectinHelsinki(Finland)inearly2022;andanInterxiondatacentreaimstoprovideheattoahospitalinVienna(Austria).98Heatingforspaceandwateristhelargestenergyuseinbuildingsandtheonemostheavilybasedonfossilfuels.In2022,marketsformanyrenewableheatingandcoolingtechnologiesgrewinresponsetotheenergycrisis.Theuseofbioenergytoprovideheatingservicesisthelargestrenewableenergyend-useinbuildings.Muchofthiscomesfromthetraditionaluseofbiomassi,whichincreasedfrom24.3EJin2019to24.5EJin2021.99Europeconsumesmorethanthree-quartersoftheworld’sbiomasspellets,manyofthemimportedfromtheUnitedStatesandCanada.100SalesofbiomassstovessurgedinEuropeduring2022,notablyinGermany,andwoodpelletsinEuropeandtheUnitedStatesfacedasupplycrunchasmorehouseholdsturnedtobiomassheat.101Chinaalsoisanemergingmarketforbiomassheat.102Solarheatprovidedaround10.5%ofmodernrenewableheatingconsumptionin2021.103In2021,theglobalmarketforsolarcollectorsgrew3%toreachacumulative522gigawatts-thermal,continuingitsreboundfroma2019low.104China’ssolarheatmarket,theworld’slargest,grewmodestlyduring2021,andstronggrowthalsooccurredinBrazil,Greece,India,Italy,PolandandtheUnitedStates.105InAfrica,asolarthermalprojectinNamibiaprovideswaterheatingtoatleast58socialhousingresidences,andsouthernAfricancountriessuchasBotswana,Lesotho,Namibia,SouthAfricaandZimbabwehavepublishedroadmapsonthepotentialtoincreasesolarthermaluptake.106TheEuropeansolarthermalindustrystruggledin2022duetotheaftershocksoftheCOVID-19pandemicandthewarinUkraine.107Solarheatincreasinglyprovidesspaceheatingthroughlarge-scaleinstallationsanddistrictheatingnetworks.In2021,44newlarge-scalesolarheatsystemscameonline–mainlyinChinaandEuropebutalsoinMexico(3systems)–andgrowthcontinuedin2022withthestartofconstructionofasolardistrictheatingplantintheNetherlands,amongotherprojects.108TheuseofhybridsolarPV-thermal(PVT)panelsgrew13%in2021,withmorethan6,000systemsbroughtonlineforatotalcapacityof751megawatts-thermal(MWth).109iThetraditionaluseofbiomassincludestheburningofwoodybiomassorcharcoal,aswellasdungandotheragriculturalresidues,insimpleandinefficientdevicestoprovideenergyforresidentialcookingandheatingindevelopingandemergingeconomies.25Directuseofgeothermalheatalsoprovidesspaceandwaterheatingservices.Around39%ofgeothermaldirectuseisforspaceheating.110Intotal,theglobalinstalledgeothermalheatingcapacitygrewaround9%annuallyfrom2014to2019.111TheworldleadersingeothermaldirectuseforheatingandcoolingareChina,theUnitedStates,Sweden,TürkiyeandJapan;onapercapitabasis,theleadersareIceland,Sweden,FinlandandNorway.112During2022,Chinalaunchedgeothermalheatingservicescoveringmillionsofhouseholdsinmorethan60citiesandcounties.113IntheUnitedStates,constructionstartedonNewYorkCity’slargestdistrictheatingandcoolingsystem;workprogressedonprojectsinMassachusettsandTexas;andtheDepartmentofEnergyannouncedaUSD13millionfundtodevelopgeothermaldistrictheat.114Intotal,theUnitedStateshas23geothermaldistrictheatingsystems,withthefirstinstalledin1892.115CanadaallottedCAD1.3million(USD960,000)todevelopgeothermalheatprojectsinNovaScotia.116InEurope,13newgeothermaldistrictheatingandcoolingprojectswerebroughtonlinein2021,providingmorethan154MWthofnewcapacity.117Three-quartersofthisgrowthwasinFrance,PolandandIceland.118During2022,morethan20projectswereindevelopment,includinginthesethreecountries.119ThefirstgeothermaldistrictheatingplantinVienna(Austria)alsowasgiventhegreenlight.120Policiesthatsupportbuildingelectrificationcontinuedtoboostmarketsforelectricheattechnologies,notablyelectricheatpumps.Heatpumpmarketssetgrowthrecordsinmanycountriesin2022,includingintheEUandtheUnitedStates.121Year-on-yeargrowthoverthefirsthalfoftheyearexceeded10%insixcountries:Italy(up114%),theNetherlands(100%),Poland(96%),Finland(80%),Germany(25%)andNorway(11%).122TheUSmarketgrew7.3%inthefirsthalfof2022comparedtothesameperiodin2021.123InfluencedbythewarinUkraineandbyREPowerEU,severalheatpumpmanufacturersannouncedormadesignificantinvestmentsinproductionfacilitiesduringtheyear.ViessmannplanstospendEUR1billion(USD1,067million)overthreeyears;DaikinannouncedaEUR1.2billion(USD1,281million)investmentinheatpumpmanufacturingto2025inEurope,aimingtotripleitsmanufacturingcapacity;andBosch,Panasonicandmanyothermanufacturersmadesimilarannouncements.124Districtheatingnetworksmetarisingshareofheatingdemandinbuildingsin2022.Theuseofrenewableenergyindistrictheatinggrewfrom0.4EJin2011to0.6EJin2021.125Overall,theshareofrenewablesindistrictheatingsystemsgrewfrom4.1%toanestimated5.6%duringthedecade.126MostdistrictheatingactivityisinEurope,althoughmuchofthisentailsconvertingexistingnetworkstorenewablesources(biomass,solarandgeothermalheat,andlarge-scaleheatpumps),ratherthanbuildingnewnetworks.127Moreprojectsareintegratingwasteheatintodistrictnetworks,suchasintheNetherlandsandSweden.128InanovelexampleinFinland,ambientheatfromtheBalticSeaisfedintoadistrictheatnetworktoheathomesinplaceofcoalandfossilgas.129Marketsforcoolingtechnologiesarechangingquickly.Globally,1.2billionpeopleareatriskduetolackofaccesstocooling,anddemandforairconditioningandothercoolingserviceshasbeenthefastestgrowingenergyuseinbuildings.130Theaverageefficiencyofcoolingapplianceshasbeenincreasing,helpingtomitigatethegrowthinelectricitydemandfromcooling.131However,themostefficientmodelshavenotnecessarilyhadthehighestuptake.132Examplesofrenewablecoolingapplicationsin2022includedthedrillingofthefirstwellsforageothermalcoolingsysteminIndiaandplansforgeothermalcoolinginBali,Indonesia.133WoodpelletsinEuropeandtheUnitedStatesfacedasupplycrunchin2022asmorehouseholdsturnedtobiomassheat.RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-ENERGYDEMAND26BUILDINGSINFOCUSRBecausemanyheatingsystemsarestand-aloneunits(e.g.,individualfossilgasboilersoroilfurnaces),replacingthemwouldrequiresignificantinvestment,timeandworkforce,especiallyinthecaseofmulti-dwellinghousingsuchaslargeapartmentbuildings.RImplementingrenewable-baseddistrictheatingsystemsrequireshighupfrontinvestment,whichisoftennotfeasibleforresidentswithoutgovernmentsupportandincentives.RThenumberofengineersandinstallerscurrentlyavailabletoreplacehouseholdenergysystemswithnewsystemsisinsufficienttomeettheworkforcelevelsneededtoachieveclimategoals.RModern“cleancooking”stilldependslargelyontheuseoftraditionalbioenergyandfossilgasfuels,andapplicationsofelectrifiedtechnologiesarelimitedmostlytodevelopedcountries.RIncumbentfossilfuelcompaniescontinuetoinvestheavilyinpublicrelationscampaignsdesignedtoslowthetransitiontorenewablesinbuildings.RTheuseofrenewablesinbuildingswouldhelpreduceheatingandotherenergycosts–especiallyforlow-incomehouseholds–andlimitthevulnerabilityofhouseholdstofossilfuelpriceswings.RGreaterelectrificationofbuildingswouldcontributetodemandresponseandsystemflexibility,helpingtoachievehigherlevelsofrenewableenergyintegration.RInregionswithhighlevelsofnewconstruction,designingefficientandrenewableheatingsystems(andbuildings)wouldhelptoavoidcostlyrenovationsorupgradesatalaterstage.RInregionswithhighsharesofexistingbuildingstock,thereisanopportunitytogreatlyimprovetheefficiencyofthesebuildingsandtolowerenergybillsforconsumers.RLeapfroggingviarenewablesisawaytoprovideenergyaccesstothosecurrentlywithoutaccesstomodernenergysources.RNewbusinessmodels(suchasheat-as-a-service)provideanopportunityforconsumerstoavoidupfrontexpensesassociatedwithchangingtheirheatingsystems.MARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESfortheUptakeofRenewablesinBuildingsCHALLENGESOPPORTUNITIES27Industryhadthehighestshareofrenewablesinfinalenergyusein2020,at16.8%Pulp&paperandfood&tobaccohadthehighestsharesofmodernrenewablesin202019countrieshadrenewableenergymandatesorfiscal/financialpoliciesforindustrybyend-2022Sevencountrieshadindustryroadmapsorrecoveryplansforrenewablehydrogenbyend-2022Modernbiomassrepresented8.2%ofindustryTFECH246%32%Industryhadthehighestshareofrenewablesinfinalenergyusein2020,at16.8%Pulp&paperandfood&tobaccohadthehighestsharesofmodernrenewablesin202019countrieshadrenewableenergymandatesorfiscal/financialpoliciesforindustrybyend-2022Sevencountrieshadindustryroadmapsorrecoveryplansforrenewablehydrogenbyend-2022Modernbiomassrepresented8.2%ofindustryTFECH246%32%Note:TFEC=Totalfinalenergyconsumption.MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESINDUSTRYINFOCUSINDUSTRYINFOCUSIndustrialenterprisesgeneratearoundaquarteroftheworld’sgrossdomesticproductandemployment.1Industryisalsothelargestenergy-consumingsector,accountingfor33%ofglobaltotalfinalenergyconsumptionin2021.2DespitetheimpactsoftheCOVID-19pandemic,energyuseinindustrygrew9%between2010and2020,duemainlytorisingdemandforindustrialgoods,particularlyinenergy-intensivesectors.3Twokeyindustries–ironandsteelandchemicals–togetheraccountedfornearlyathird(32%)ofindustrialenergydemandin2020,whilefoodandtobacco,pulpandpaper,andminingconsumedaround5%each.4Industrialactivityproducedaround9.4gigatonnesofcarbondioxide(CO2)in2021,orroughlyaquarterofglobalemissions.5Around70%ofemissionscamefromthreesectors:cementandconcrete,ironandsteel,andchemicalsandpetrochemicals.6Since2010,theenergymixoftheindustrysectorhasremainedrelativelystable,withaheavyrelianceonfossilfuels.However,theshareoffossilfuelusefellfrom87%in2010to83%in2020,(pseeFigure7)duemainlytotheongoingelectrificationofindustrialheatcoupledwithrenewableelectricityuse,whichgrew80%duringthedecade.7Thedirectuseofrenewablesforprocessheataccountedforlessthan9%ofindustrialenergyusein2020,withmodernbioenergysupplyingmostofthis(8%)followedbysolarandgeothermalheat(lessthan0.1%).8Bioenergyuseismostcommoninbiomass-basedindustriesthatgenerateenergyfromtheirownwaste:forexample,inthepulpandpaperindustry43%ofthetotalfinalenergyconsumptionin2021wasbioenergy(mainlyblackliquorfrompulping).9FollowingtheRussianFederation’sinvasionofUkraineinearly2022,energypricesinEuropeandelsewhereskyrocketed.10Inthiscontext,companieshaveincreasedtheirinterestinenergyefficiencyandtheuseofrenewablesasawaytocutenergycostsandincreasethesecurityofsupply.11Indevelopingcountriesandforindustrieslocatedinremoteareas,suchasmining,theneedforsecure,reliableandaffordableenergyisakeydriveroftheuptakeofrenewables.ModuleOverviewPolicyInvestmentMarketDevelopmentsChallenges&OpportunitiesIn2020,thedirectuseofrenewablesforprocessheataccountedforlessthan9%ofindustrialenergyuse.29RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDMorecompaniesareannouncingnetzerocommitmentsi,bothtomaintainapositivecorporateimageandinresponsetorisingpressurefromregulators,suchasthroughtheEuropeanUnion(EU)Taxonomy,theUnitedKingdom’smandatoryclimatedisclosuresandtheUSBidenadministration’scomprehensiveclimateplan.12Althoughmostcompaniesstilllackconcreteandcredibleactionstrategies,someindustrialfirmshavecommittedtoshiftingto100%renewablesandtoreducingtheenergydemandoftheirproductionprocessesviaheatrecoveryandmaterialsrecycling.13Inthecementsector,solutionshaveincludedreducingtheclinker-to-cementratioiiandusingwasteasanalternativefueliii;otherindustriesareusingheatpumpstocaptureandreusewasteheat.14In2022,theFrenchmanufacturerSaintGobainwasabletoproducetheworld’sfirstzero-carbonglassbyusingbiogasand100%recycledglass.15Renewablehydrogen,createdusingrenewableelectricity,alsoadvancedduring2021-2022andisconsideredkeytodecarbonisingenergy-intensivesectors.16ShareofrenewablesinindustryExajoules(EJ)1201008060402002019202020108.5%Renewableelectricity8.2%ModernbioenergyRenewableheat0.1%87.7%Non-renewableenergyNon-renewableenergyNon-renewableenergy83.9%83.2%12.3%16.1%16.8%Note:Modernbioenergyincludesheatsuppliedbydistrictenergynetworks.Source:Seeendnote7forthismodule.FIGURE7.RenewableShareofTotalFinalEnergyConsumptioninIndustry,2010,2019and2020iAsofJune2022,morethanone-thirdoftheworld’slargestpubliclytradedcompanieshadtargetsfornetzerocarbonemissions,up60%sinceDecember2020.However,65%ofcorporatetargetsdonotyetmeetminimumproceduralreportingstandards.Seeendnote12forthismodule.iiBecauseclinkerproductionisthemostenergy-intensiveandCO2-emittingstepofthecement-makingprocess,reductionsintheclinker-to-cementratio(throughtheuseofclinkersubstitutes)reduceenergyuseandprocessCO2emissions.iiiOnlyaportionofwasteusedasanalternativefuelinthecementindustryisconsideredrenewable.30INDUSTRYINFOCUSPoliciesrelatedtoindustrytypicallyhavenotincludedrenewableenergyrequirements,reflectingtheverydiverseenergyneedsofindustrialsectors(forheating,electricity,etc.);however,someprogresshasbeenmadeonenergyefficiencyandenergymanagement.Policiessupportingrenewableheatoftenmentionindustrialuses,andmanycarbonpricingmechanismsencouragetheuseofrenewablesinlargeindustrysectors.Renewablehydrogenalsohasgainedpolicyattention.Otherfactorsdrivingindustrialpoliciesandregulationsrelatedtorenewablesincludetheongoingenergycrisis,concernsaboutenergysecurity,growingnetzerocommitmentsbycountriesandcompanies,andtheemergenceofthehydrogeneconomy.17However,alackofrobustnational-leveldatahashinderedthemappingofenergyneedsintheindustrysectorandthedesignofeffectivepoliciesonrenewables.In2022,nonewjurisdictionsadoptedregulatorypoliciesforrenewablesinindustry,andonlyonecountry,Poland,announcedplansforanewrenewableenergymandateforindustry,fortheminingsector.18Inaddition,theEU’sREPowerEUplan(yettobeapprovedasofthetimeofwriting)setatargetof10milliontonnesofdomesticrenewablehydrogenproductionand10milliontonnesofhydrogenimportsby2030forheavyindustries,andalsoincludesatargetforrenewableenergyuseinindustry.19Thisbringsthetotalnumberofcountrieswithroadmapsthatincludehydrogenintheindustrysectorto10,fiveofwhich(Australia,Brazil,SouthAfrica,SpainandSweden)areforrenewablehydrogen.20TheREPowerEUplanalsomentionstheelectrificationofindustrialprocessesandtheuseofalternativebio-basedorrenewableinputs,alongwithenergyefficiency,wastevalorisationandcircularuseofmaterials.21Inaddition,itaimstoexpandtheEU’smanufacturingcapacityforcleanenergytechnology,includingthroughindustrialalliancessuchastheSolarindustrialAlliancetopushthesolarpanelmanufacturingsector,andtheBiomethaneIndustrialPartnership.22Financialincentivesremainthemostcommonpolicysupportforpromotingtheuserenewablesinindustry,with12countrieshavingsuchpoliciesbytheendof2022.Overall,nonewpoliciesforrenewablesinindustryhavebeenannouncedsince2019.Asoftheendof2022,atotalof19countrieshadrenewableenergymandatesand/orfiscal/financialpoliciesforindustry;only9countrieshadrenewableenergymandatesthatenforcetheinstallationofrenewables,and2countries(SpainandTürkiye)hadbothregulatoryandfiscal/financialincentives.23Themostcommonfinancingframeworkforrenewablesintheindustrysectorisdirectcontractingthroughpowerpurchaseagreements(PPAs)orenvironmentalattributecertificates.However,nationalutilitieshavebeenreluctanttosupportindustry’stransitiontoindependentelectricitysources,andincountrieswherethegridisunreliable,fossilfuelback-upsystemsremainthenorm.24Thelackofenablingpoliciesforrenewableenergycaptivemarketshaspushedtheprivatesectortobeinnovativewithbusinessmodels,suchaslease-to-ownsolarparks.25Themomentumtowardsnetzerocarbonemissionscontinuestodrivepolicies.AsofNovember2022,atotalof140countries,representing90%ofglobalemissions,hadcommittedtonetzeropathways;thiswasupfrom130countriesrepresenting70%ofemissionsinMay2021.26Asgovernmentsandindustrieslooktorenewablesasapotentialsolutionformitigatingemissions,countrieshavebegunbridgingthesilosbetweenrenewableenergypoliciesandindustrypolicies.AkeyUSpolicyadvancementintheindustrysectorin2022wastheadoptionoftheInflationReductionAct,whichallotsUSD370billion(outofatotalUSD433billion)toenergyandclimatechange,puttingtheUnitedStatesontracktoreachits2050emissionreductiontarget.27Thelawhighlightsdomesticmanufacturingofbothrenewableenergytechnologiesandelectricvehiclesandinfrastructure.28Forenergy-intensiveindustriessuchassteelandcement,twoaspectsofthelawarenoteworthy:1)cleanelectricitytaxcreditsaretechnology-neutralandincludeenergystorageandgreenhydrogenstartingin2025,and2)thecreditswillbeinplaceforatleastadecade,givingindustrialusersampletimeandconfidencetodeveloprenewablesupplyoptionsfortheirownenergyneeds.29SouthAfrica’sJustEnergyTransitionInvestmentPlan2023-2027mentionsdecarbonisingtheindustrysectorthroughincreasedinvestmentinrenewablepower.30Italsohighlightsrenewablehydrogenasawaytodecarbonisehard-to-abatesectors(suchastransport,petrochemicals,ironandsteel,andcement)aswellastheautomotiveindustryandSpecialDevelopmentZones(industrialparks).31DuringtheUnitedNationsclimatetalksinEgyptinNovember2022,severalpolicyannouncementssupportedtheuptakeofrenewablesinindustry;forexample,Indiaintroducedamandatorygreenhydrogenpurchaseobligationforindustrialusers.32Thepreviousmonth,attheGroupofTwenty(G20)meetingsinIndonesia,theInternationalRenewableEnergyAgencyandindustryleadersestablishedtheAllianceforIndustryDecarbonizationtoencouragewiderindustryadoptionofrenewables.33Intheareaofrenewablehydrogen,EgyptannouncedanewNationalHydrogenStrategyin2022thatincludesbuildingtheinfrastructuretosupportindustrialusersofbothconventionalandrenewablehydrogen.34Alsoduringtheyear,SouthAfricapublisheditsHydrogenSocietyRoadmap,whichfocusesonrenewablehydrogen,includinglargeprojectsaimedatindustrialusers,suchastheBoegoebaaiGreenHydrogendevelopmentintheNorthernCape.35However,mostindustryleadersgloballycontinuetoconsiderbothfossil-basedandrenewablehydrogeninthepushtowardsnetzeroemissions.36Sofar,onlyafewpolicieshavefocusedontheuseoflandforindustrialrenewableenergyprojects.Thisincludes,forexample,developingindustrialclusterswherediverseindustriesshareenergygenerationprocesses;industrialparksorspecialeconomiczones;andindustrycommunityrenewableenergy.37Chilelaunchedaplanin2022tofacilitaterenewablehydrogenconcessionsonpubliclandstomeettheneedsoftheminingindustry.38MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESTheInflationReductionActisakeyUSpolicyforindustrythatallotsUSD370billiontoenergyandclimatechange.31RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDAlthoughnocomprehensivedatasetscoverinvestmentinrenewablesintheindustrysector,severalexamplesexistofkeyindustrialinvestmentsinsolarthermal,geothermalheatandrenewablehydrogentechnologies.Thechemicalmanufacturing,mining,andpulpandpaperindustries,inparticular,haveinvestedinsolarindustrialheat.39Projectsoverthepastdecadeincludedasolar-poweredsteamboilerforchemicalevaporationanddistillationinTianjin,China;asolarthermalprojecttodrypigmentsinVellore,India;andtheuseofasolarthermalcollectortoheatwaterforcleaningprocessesinMaharashtra,India.40Intheminingindustry,theHellenicCopperMineinCyprusinvestedinasolarthermalsystemtoheataprocessmedium,andamineinDurango,Mexicoinvestedinasystemtoheatmake-upwater.41InKingseyFalls,Canada,aconcentratingsolarpowerplantwasbuilttoprovidehotwaterforindustrialprocessesinthepulpandpaperindustry.42InGermany,recentinvestmentshavesupportedtheexpansionofgeothermalheatforpaperdryinginthepulpandpaperindustry,withsupportfromtheEUandthestateofNorthRhineWestphalia.43InNewZealand,anAUD15million(USD10.2million)investment,fundedinpartbytheGovernmentInvestmentinDecarbonisingIndustryFund,aimstoestablishtheworld’sfirsttissuemachinerunningafullygeothermalsteamdryingprocess.44Since2020,asurgeofannouncementshavebeenmadereportinginvestmentinnetzerotechnologiesinthesteelindustry,someofwhichincludetheuseofrenewables.45Investingindecarbonisedsteelneitherlowerscostsnorincreasesproductquality,sotheprimarymotivationoftenistheopportunitytocaptureincipientmarketsfor“greensteel”andtoavoidstrandedassetsinanticipationofmorestringentclimatepolicies.46In2021,theSwedishcompanyH2GreenSteelallocatedaninitialUSD3billionforaplantthatwilluserenewablehydrogenforsteelproductionstartingin2024.47Inaddition,thenewFinancingSteelDecarbonizationinstrumentaimstomobiliseprivatefinanceforlow-carbontechnologiestodecarbonisesteel,includingthroughrenewablesandrenewablehydrogen.48Althoughmanyindustries,suchasthepulpandpaperandcementindustries,usebiomasstogenerateheat,fewspecificdataareavailableonindustrialinvestmentsinbiomassprojects.49Mostoftheenergyusedinindustry(around75%)isforprocessheat,withtherestgoingtoelectricaloperations(suchascoolingandpoweringmotors)andnon-processactivities(suchaslighting).50Akeytrendiselectrificationviarenewables,whichisgenerallyeasiertoachieveforindustrialprocessesthatrequirelow-ormedium-temperatureheat(below400degreesCelsius,°C).Renewableelectrificationoccursmainlyinthefoodandbeverage,transportequipment,machinery,andpulpandpaperindustries,althoughithasgreatpotentialinchemicals,pharmaceuticalsandtextiles,notablythroughtheinstallationofheatpumps.51Industrieswithhighertemperaturerequirementsforprocessheat–suchascement,chemicals,andironandsteel–arehardertoelectrify;however,theuseofelectricarcfurnacesinsteelmakingnowrepresentsaround25%ofglobalproduction.52Inparallel,manyindustriesthatalreadyusehighsharesofelectricityintheiroperationsareswitchingtorenewableelectricitysupply.Steelandcementcompanies,drivenbynetzerocommitments,areincreasinglyusingPPAstoprocurerenewablepowerfortheiroperations.53In2022,thesteelmanufacturerArcelorMittalinvestedinwindandsolarplantsinArgentinaandIndia,andGermansteelmakerssuchastheGMHGroupandSalzgittersignedPPAswithrenewableproviderstopowertheirelectricarcfurnaces.54CementmanufacturersthatsignedrenewablePPAsincludedCemexinSpain,SuezCementinEgypt,OpterrainGermanyandLafargeinHungary.55Inthechemicalsector,theglobalmanufacturerBASFcommittedtoPPAsatvariousEuropeanandUSlocations.56Inaddition,miningcompanieshavedevelopeddecentralisedrenewableenergyprojectsinAustralia,MadagascarandMalithatprovidereliableandaffordableenergyforbothminesitesandlocalcommunities.57POLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESEco-industrialparksarebecomingmoreattractiveforinvestorsastheyofferbettercostcompetitivenessandriskresiliency.32INDUSTRYINFOCUSGlobally,thenumberofeco-industrialparkshasgrownrapidly,withtheaimofcreatingresource-efficientindustrialparksthataremorecompetitive,risk-resilientandattractiveforinvestment.58Byintegratingprocesseswithinacluster–suchasgeneratinglow-costrenewablepowerandheaton-site–industriescanshareenergyandmaterialstreams.59Vietnam’sDecree35reliesonpoliciesandincentivestoboosttheeco-transitionoflocalindustrialparkstoattractglobalmanufacturers.60In2022,fourindustrialclustersinBelgium,theNetherlandsandtheUSstatesofOhioandTexasjoinedtheWorldEconomicForum’s“TransitioningIndustrialClustersTowardsNetZero”initiative.61Eco-industrialparksalsoarebeingdevelopedinColombia,Egypt,Indonesia,Peru,SouthAfrica,UkraineandVietnam,withsupportfromtheUnitedNationsIndustrialDevelopmentOrganization(UNIDO).62(pSeeSnapshot:SouthAfrica.)Becauseofalackoffinancing,theadoptionofrenewableelectricitybysmallandmedium-sizedindustriesrepresentsalargelyuntappedsolutionareaforlow-carbonindustrialisation,particularlyindevelopingcountries.63(pSeeSnapshot:Pakistan.)However,insomecountriessmaller-scalebusinesseshavebeenabletoaccessco-financingforenergyefficiencyandself-consumptionofrenewables.Chileexpandeditspilotprogramme“PutyourenergytoyourSME”in2021,andFrance’snewclimateactionloansupportstheenergytransitionofsmallandmedium-sizedbusinesses.64Ingeneral,theuptakeofrenewablesandelectrificationinindustryvariesgreatlydependingonthespecificsub-sectorandontheprocessesandtechnologiesbeingused.65(pSeeFigure8.)Source:Seeendnote65forthismodule.FIGURE8.RenewableEnergyShareandElectrificationRatesinSelectedIndustrySub-Sectors,2020HighpotentialHighpotentialHighpotentialMiningandquarryingIronandsteelChemicalsandpetro-chemicalsFoodandtobaccoPulpandpaperTFECExajoules(EJ)Electrificationrate2520151050RenewableenergyNon-renewableenergy22%24%28%25%44%6.7%7.3%32%46%14%33ClusteringDevelopmenttoMeetEnergyDemandandDecarbonisationCommitmentsMpumalangaprovinceineasternSouthAfricaisusingaclusterdevelopmentmodeltoencouragethegrowthofrenewableenergymanufacturing.Theregionaleconomydependsheavilyoncoalexploitation,accountingforaround80%ofSouthAfrica’scoalproductionandhostingmostofthecountry’scoal-firedpowerplantsandcoalminingactivities.Mpumalangaalsoisrichinwindandsolarresourcesi,withacombinedgridcapacityof6,520megawatts(MW).Theseassetsmaketheprovinceanideallocationforlarge-scalerenewableenergyprojectsthattakeadvantageofformercoalminingsitesandtheexistingtransmissioninfrastructure.InMay2022,theMpumalangaDepartmentofEconomicDevelopmentandTourism,incollaborationwithGreenCape,UKPACTandGermany’stechnicalco-operationagencyGIZ,launchedtheMpumalangaGreenClusterAgency,anindependententitythatseekstoovercomeinvestmentbarriersandunlockneweconomicopportunities,includinginrenewables.TheGreenClusteralignswithrecentpoliciesandlegislationaimedatdecarbonisingSouthAfrica’seconomy,suchasthenationalRenewableEnergyMasterplan,whichenvisionsopportunitiestodeveloprenewablemanufacturingvalueinkeyregionslikeMpumalanga.InJuly2022,SouthAfricaremovedthe100MWcaponself-generationofelectricitywithoutalicence.Asaresult,energy-intensiveuserssuchasindustrialandminingcompaniescannowgenerateorbuyelectricityfromindependentpowerproducersonalargerscale.Miningcompaniesalreadyhavecommittedtodeveloping4gigawatts(GW)ofrenewablesnationally,andasofJulytheyhadregistered73self-generationprojectstotalling295MW.InMpumalanga,themarketisexpectedtogrowtoaround2GWby2030.Additionally,SouthAfrica’sstate-ownedutilityEskomissettodecommissionupto11GWofcoal-firedgenerationby2030.Thispresentsanopportunitytore-purposeandre-powercoalplantsandadjacentland.EskomissuedtendersinApril2022toleaselandforrenewableenergyprojects,andinJunetheutilityannouncedthatithadselected18companiestolease4,000hectarestodeveloprenewableprojectstotalling1.8GW.iWindspeedsintheprovincearebetween4and7metrespersecondat100metresabovegroundlevel,whichissufficientforcommerciallyviablewindfarms.Thelong-termaverageglobalhorizontalirradiationinMpumalangarangesbetween1,752and2,044kilowattspersquaremetreannually(onlyaround16%lowerthanintheNorthernCape).Source:Seeendnote62forthismodule.SNAPSHOTSOUTHAFRICA34INDUSTRYINFOCUSTheuseofmodernsolidbioenergyinindustryincreased46%between2011and2021,risingfrom8.2exajoules(EJ)to12.0EJ.66However,theshareofthisbioenergyuserelativetototalfinalenergyconsumptionincreasedbyonly15%.67Drivenbynetzerocommitments,variouspulpandpapercompaniesadoptedbioenergyduring2022.Forexample,SouthAfrica’sSappireplacedcoalboilerswithbiomass,Finno-SwedishStoraEnsoannouncedthereplacementoffueloilwithrenewablepitchoil,andFinland’sMetsäinvestedinbiomasselectricitygenerationtohelpachieveits2030fossil-freeenergytarget.68Examplesofbiogasuseinindustryarefoundmainlyinthefoodsector,whereseveralleadingmanufacturersoperateanaerobicdigestionfacilitiestogenerateheatandelectricityforfactories.69In2022,Danone(France)committedtoincreaseitsuseofbiogas(aswellassolarandbiomass)aspartofitsdecarbonisationplan,andin2021bothUnilever(UK)andStarbucks(US)joinedtheUSBiogasAlliance.70Theuseofbiomassasanindustryfeedstockremainslimited.In2021,globalproductionofbiomass-basedplasticaccountedforlessthan1%ofglobalplasticproduction.71Bio-basedchemicalssuchasmethanolicouldbeusedaskeysubstitutesforoilindecarbonisingthechemicalindustry.72Solarthermalcanbeanefficientmeansofprovidingzero-carbonheatandacost-effectivealternativetotheelectrificationofheat.Althoughsolarthermalhasbeenusedmainlyforlow-temperatureapplications,newdesignsserveapplicationswithtemperaturerequirementsofupto400°C.73However,highinitialcapitalcostsandlowdeploymentrateshavelimiteduptake,eveninsectorswithsignificanttechnicalandeconomicpotential,suchastextilesandfood.74Asof2022,therewereanestimated136solarheatprojectsinindustry,mostoftheminthefoodandbeveragesector,includinglarge-scaleprojectsatmaltingplantsinCroatia,FranceandSpain.75Arecenttechnicaldevelopmentisthecommercialisationofaversatilesolarhotwatersolutioncapableofgeneratinghighoperatingtemperatures,includingforindustrialheatingprocesses.76High-temperaturegeothermalenergycanbeusedtogenerateelectricityoracombinationofheatandpower.77Directgeothermaluseaccountedforonly1.6%ofthetotalthermalenergyuseinindustryin2019,mainlyinminingandfoodmanufacturing.78Barrierstowiderapplicationincluderesourceavailabilityandhighupfrontcosts.79TheInternationalGeothermalAssociationhassoughttoscaledirectindustrialapplicationsintheagri-foodsectorinSouthAmericaandtheCaribbean.80InEurope,theoil,gasandchemicalscompanyOMVstartedtwogeothermalprojectsin2022:oneinAustriausingheatasadirectcarrierandoneinGermanyforelectricitygeneration.81IntheUnitedStates,aresearchprogrammeaimstoreplacedieselfuelwithgeothermaltopowerminingoperations,particularlyinremoteareas.82Meanwhile,start-upsintheUnitedKingdomaredevelopingtechnologiestoextractlithiumusinggeothermalwaters,toreplacetheenergy-intensiveextractionpracticeofheatingseawaterbrinetohightemperatures;twopilotsiteswereexpectedbyspring2023.83Heatpumpsareanenergy-efficientalternativetotraditionalheatingandcoolingsystemsandakeytechnologyforelectrifyingindustry.84Thegrowingfocusonefficiency,combinedwiththerecentriseinfossilgasprices(especiallyinEurope),coulddrivemarketuptakeamongthethreemainindustrialusersofheatpumps:thepulpandpaper,foodandbeverage,andchemicalssectors.85However,technicalbarriersandhighinitialcostscontinuetoimpedemoregeneraliseduse.86Asof2022,commercialtrialsofheatpumpsoperatingat160°Cwereongoing,withprototypesalsoavailableforheatpumpstoachieve200°C.87InthecontextoftheEU-fundedPUSH2HEATproject,launchedinOctober2022,technologiesforprocessesof90°Cto160°Cwillbedemonstratedatfourindustrialsitesinthefood,paperandchemicalssub-sectors,withtheaimofincreasingthedeploymentofheatpumptechnologiesforheatupgrade.88Onthedemandside,interestisrisinginheatpumpsthathaveadditionalperformanceandenergy-savingfeatures,suchasre-usinglow-temperaturewasteheat(forexample,fromrefrigerationprocesses).89Renewablehydrogenisbeingdiscussedmainlyinthecontextofdecarbonisingenergy-intensiveprocesses,inparticularinpetrochemicalsandsteelmaking.Despitegrowingmomentumforrenewablehydrogen,applicationsremainlimitedduetohighproductioncostsandtheneedforrelatedinfrastructure.90In2022,twoImportantProjectsofCommonEuropeanInterestwereapprovedinthecontextofREPowerEU,aimingtointegrategreenhydrogenintoindustrialsteel,cementandglassprocesses.91Producinghigh-value-addedproductssuchasrenewableammonia(orsteel)fordomesticproductionorforexporttotheEUisseenasawaytosustainablyindustrialisecountriesandboostrenewablehydrogenuptakeinAfrica,particularlyinSouthAfricaandothermembersoftheAfricaGreenHydrogenAlliance(Egypt,Kenya,Mauritania,MoroccoandNamibia).92iMethanolisakeychemicalproduct,contributingto10%oftotalgreenhousegasemissionsfromchemicals.Itisproducedmainlyfromoiltodaybutalsocanbeproducedfrombiomassfeedstocks,includingforestryandagriculturalwasteandby-products;biogasfromlandfills,sewageandmunicipalsolidwaste;andblackliquorfromthepulpandpaperindustry.35RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDSNAPSHOTPAKISTANMakingProgressinDecarbonisingIndustrywithRenewablesPakistan,whichexperienceddevastatingfloodsin2022,facesanurgentneedtodecarboniseitsindustrysectorandmitigatetherisksofclimatechange.Thecountryaimstohalveitsemissionsby2030whilealsoexpandingenergyaccess.Aquarterofthepopulation,mainlyinruralareas,stilllacksaccesstoelectricity.In2022,severalrenewableenergyinitiativeswereundertakentopromoteeconomicdevelopmentwhiledevelopinglocalindustry.Forexample,theNationallyAppropriateMitigationActions(NAMA)facilityprovidedfundingandadvisorysupporttohelpsmallandmedium-sizedbusinessesinvestinenergyefficiencyandrenewablesinthetextileindustry,whichisPakistan’slargestindustrialemployerandcontributesaround6%ofnationalgreenhousegasemissions.Inthesugarindustry,theEUsupportedaprogrammetohelpsugarmillsproducetheirownelectricityfromsugarcanebagasseandfeedsurpluspowertothegrid.Inaddition,UNIDOhasprovidedsmallbusinessesandmicro-enterprisesinPakistanwithinterest-freeloanstoprocureandinstallrenewables.Underthisscheme,thecountryadded1.3MWofsolarphotovoltaics(PV)in2022,generating1,825megawatt-hoursofelectricityperyear.Thesolarpowerenabledbusinessestoimprovetheirproductivityandincreaseincomes25%onaverage,whilereducingtheirvulnerabilitytopoweroutagesandeliminatingmorethan827tonnesofCO2emissionsannually.Inaddition,theUKgovernment,throughtheClimateFinanceAccelerator,announcedaprogrammetoinstall150MWofdistributedsolarPVatcommercialandindustrialsitesunderapay-as-you-gomodel.Source:Seeendnote63forthischapter.36INDUSTRYINFOCUSSteelmakingusingrenewablehydrogenhasexperiencedstrongmomentumglobally,withmorethan70projectsunderdevelopmentand10newprojectsannouncedin2022.93MajorEuropeanmanufacturerssuchasArcelorMittalandThyssenKrupphavedevelopedatleast19pilotandlarge-scaleprojectsinEurope,includinginFrance,Germany,theNetherlands,SpainandSweden.94InChina,whichproducesoverhalftheworld’ssteel,hydrogen-basedprojectsarebeingdevelopedinHebei,GuangdongandInnerMongolia.95Tangshancityannouncedaplanin2022tobecomeahydrogenproductionhubandtosupportlocalsteelmakersinusinghydrogen-baseddirect-reducediron(DRI).96Mostofthehydrogenwillbeproducedusingcokeovengas,butsolarpowerplantswillalsobebuilttoproducerenewablehydrogen.97Overall,however,hydrogen-runDRIplantsremainlimited.98AkeyfactorimpedingtheconversiontoDRIplantsinAsiaistherelativelyyoungageoftheconventionalequipmentinsteelplants,whichmakesitfinanciallydifficulttojustifytheirconversion.99Theproductionofammonia–akeyproductinthefertiliserandchemicalindustries–usingrenewablehydrogenisstillintheearlystagesofdevelopmentandcommercialisation,andfurthereffortsareneededtoimproveitscostefficiencyandscalability.100Around54projectsexistcurrently,notablyinAustralia,MauritaniaandOman,althoughprojectsalsohavebeenannouncedinLatinAmerica,particularlyinChile,whichisrichinwindandsolarenergy.101Thefirstrenewablehydrogen-basedammoniaplantbecameoperationalin2021inSpain,whilethefirstgigawatt-scalerenewableammoniaplantisbeingbuiltinSaudiArabiaandsettobeginoperationsin2025.102In2022,theZeroCarbonCertificationSchemepre-certifiedYaraInternational’sgreenammoniaplantinWesternAustraliainrecognitionofthecompany’scommitmenttousingenergyfromon-sitesolarPV.103RAlthoughseveralrenewableheattechnologiesforlow-to-mediumtemperatureprocessesareonthemarket,fossilfuel-basedheatingtechnologiesgenerallyremainmorecosteffective,hinderingtheadoptionofrenewablesolutions.RRenewabletechnologiesfordecarbonisinghigh-temperatureindustrialprocessesremainlimited,andfurthertechnologicaldevelopmentisneeded.RManyindustrysectorsarecapitalintensive,withlong-livedcapitalassets.Switchingtorenewabletechnologiesisexpensiveduetothelonglifetimesofindustrialequipmentandplants.RTailoringpolicytotheneedsandcharacteristicsofdifferentindustriesischallenging,astheheterogeneityamongsub-sectors,includinginenergyuseandintensity,impedeshavingacomprehensivepolicy.RThepotentialforusingindustrialheatpumpsinlow-temperatureheatapplicationsishigh;thishastheadvantageofbothreducingcoststhroughenergyefficiencyandprovidinglow-carbonenergy.RRenewablehydrogencanbeusedinmanyenergy-intensiveindustries,whereitischallengingtouse100%renewabletechnologies.RSmallandmedium-sizedbusinesseshavesignificantuntappedpotentialforuptakeofrenewables,whilesimultaneouslyincreasingtheircompetitivenessthroughcostsavingsandimprovedsustainabilitypractices.RInvestmentsindecarbonisedsteel,whichmayincludetheuseofrenewables,aredrivenbythewishtocaptureopportunitiesinincipientgreensteelmarketsandtoavoidstrandedassetsinanticipationofmorestringentclimatepolicies.MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESfortheUptakeofRenewablesinIndustryCHALLENGESOPPORTUNITIES37Transportisthefastestgrowingenergy-consumingsector,atanaveragerateof2%peryear6countriesandsub-nationaljurisdictionsannouncedorup-datedrenewabletargetsfortransportin2022Investmentinelectricvehiclesandcharginginfrastructurewasup54%in202210countriesandsub-nationaljurisdictionsreducedorsuspendedtheirbiofuelblendingmandatesin2022In2022,totalinvestmentinelectrictransportwasequivalentto80%ofthetotalinvestmentinrenewableenergyBreakdownoftransportdemandin2021Aviation8%Maritimetransport11%Rail3%Roadtransport78%Transportisthefastestgrowingenergy-consumingsector,atanaveragerateof2%peryear6countriesandsub-nationaljurisdictionsannouncedorup-datedrenewabletargetsfortransportin2022Investmentinelectricvehiclesandcharginginfrastructurewasup54%in202210countriesandsub-nationaljurisdictionsreducedorsuspendedtheirbiofuelblendingmandatesin2022In2022,totalinvestmentinelectrictransportwasequivalentto80%ofthetotalinvestmentinrenewableenergyBreakdownoftransportdemandin2021Aviation8%Maritimetransport11%Rail3%Roadtransport78%MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESTRANSPORTINFOCUSTRANSPORTINFOCUSOverthepastcentury,globaleconomicgrowthhasbeentightlylinkedwiththetransportsector,coincidingwiththesurgeandexpansionofglobalisation.Moderntransporthasenabledexponentialgrowthintheconnectionsbetweenproducersandconsumers,andbetweenpeopleandopportunities.In2021,thetransportsectorcontributedanestimated7%oftheglobalgrossdomesticproduct–someUSD6.8trillion–andemployed5.6%oftheworkforce,or193millionpeople.1Thetransportsectorconsumed113.4exajoules(EJ)ofenergyin2021,representingaroundathirdofthetotalenergydemandforend-uses.2Transportenergydemandincreased7.8%duringtheyearbutwasstill6.6%belowpre-pandemiclevels.3Thiswasduemostlytoa7.7%declineintransport-relatedoilconsumptionbetween2019and2021,evenasdemandroseforelectricity,biofuelsandfossilgas.4Roadtransportconsumedthevastmajorityoftransport-relatedenergy(nearly78%)in2021,followedbymarinetransport(11%)andaviation(8%),whereasrailtransportconsumedfarless(3%).5Energyuseinroadtransportisdominatedbypassengertravel,primarilyinlight-dutyvehicles.Passengeraviationrepresentednearly7%ofthetransportsector’stotalenergyconsumptionin2021,fivetimesmorethanairtransportforfreight.6Intherailwaysector,however,freighttransportconsumedfourtimesmoreenergythanpassengerrail.7Transporthasthelowestpenetrationofrenewableenergyamongthemainend-usesectors(buildings,industryandagriculture).ModuleOverviewPolicyInvestmentMarketDevelopmentsChallenges&OpportunitiesThetransportsectorcontributesUSD6.8trillionofglobalGDPandemploys5.6%oftheworkforce.39RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDIn2020,thetransportsectorcontinuedtorelyheavilyonfossilfuels,dominatedbyoil(90%)andalsoincludingfossilgas(nearly5%).8(pSeeFigure9.)Renewablesaccountedforonly4.1%ofthesector’stotalenergyconsumption,comprising3.6%biofuelsand0.4%renewableelectricity.9Althoughthedemandforbiofuelsintransportfellin2020,duemainlytotheCOVID-19pandemic,itincreasedagainin2021(by7.8%)tosurpasspre-pandemiclevelsby2.5%.10Theuseofrenewableelectricityintransportalsogrew,rising7.1%in2021andexceedingpre-pandemiclevelsby11.9%.11Transportcontinuestocontributegreatlytogreenhousegasemissions.12Between2009andthestartoftheCOVID-19pandemic(2019),emissionsfromaviationandroadtransportweregrowingataverageannualratesofaround4%and2%,respectively.13By2021,emissionsfromroadtransportnearlyresumedtheir2019level,whileaviationemissionswerestill31.7%belowthepre-pandemicpeak.14Overall,thetransportsectorreleased7.7gigatonnes(Gt)ofcarbondioxide(CO2)emissionsin2021,oraround20%oftheglobaltotal.15Transport-relatedemissionswereup7.8%relativeto2020butstill7.2percentagepointsbelowpre-pandemiclevels.16Roadtransportalonereleasedmorethanthree-quartersoftransportemissionsin2021(76.6%,or5.9GtofCO2),followedbymarinetransport(11%)andaviation(9.2%).17Passengerroadtransport,aviationandtrucksaretheleast-efficientmodesoftransport,usingaround2,000kilojoulesofenergyperpassenger-kilometreortonne-kilometrecarried.18During2000-2019,theenergyintensityoffreightroadtransportincreased11%,indicatingreducedefficiency,whereastheenergyintensityofcarsandairplanesdeclined,reflectingimprovementsinefficiency.19Acommonlensforaddressingefficiencyintransportisthe“avoid-shift-improve”framework,whichfocusesonboostingtheefficiencyof:1)thetransportsectorasawhole(by“avoiding”travelingwherepossible),2)individualtrips(by“shifting”transportmodes)and3)vehicles(by“improving”technologies).20Forexample,asthedemandforenergygrows,publicpolicyandlandmanagementstrategiescanhelpreducetheneedformotorisedtransport,especiallyinurbanareas.21Inaddition,incentivesandinvestmentscanshiftuserstowardslessenergy-intensivemodessuchascycling,walkingandrail.22Finally,improvingvehicletechnologiesandincreasingtheshareofrenewablesiscriticaltoreducingbothenergyuseandemissions,thusenablinglargeefficiencygains.Exajoules(EJ)1201008060402002.6%97.4%Non-renewableenergyNon-renewableenergyNon-renewableenergy96.4%95.9%Renewableenergy3.6%Renewableenergy4.1%Renewableenergy2019202020103.6%BiofuelsRenewableelectricity0.4%Source:Seeendnote8forthismodule.FIGURE9.RenewableShareofTotalFinalEnergyConsumptioninTransport,2010,2019and202040TRANSPORTINFOCUSPoliciestoencouragetheuseofrenewableenergyinthetransportsectorincludetargets,incentivesandmandatesaimedatincreasingtheuseofbiofuelsandatboostingvehicleelectrificationthroughtheintegrationofrenewables.Theglobalmomentumtowardsnetzeroemissionpathwaysalsohasdrivenpolicychangeinthetransportsector,althoughwithastrongerfocusondecarbonisationthanonthepenetrationofrenewables.23During2022,nonewnationaltargetsforrenewableenergyshareswereadoptedinthetransportsector,however,afewcountriesrevisedtheirtargets.Twocountriesraisedtheirtargetsfortheshareofrenewablesintransportby2030:Portugalfrom20%to29%,andtheNetherlandsfrom14%to28%.24Incontrast,Italyreviseditstargetdownwardfrom22%to16%.25Atthecitylevel,Curitiba(Brazil)setatargettopower100%ofpassengertransportwithrenewablesby2050.26IntheUnitedStates,KingCounty(Washingtonstate)committedtoachievingazero-emissionpublictransportfleetby2040.27RoadTransportTheglobalenergycrisisresultingfromthewarinUkraine,aswellashighfuelpricesatthepump,havemotivatedpolicymakerstoenactmorelow-carbonpoliciesforroadtransport.28Althoughbiofuelshavebeenakeyfocusfordecades,thenumberofnewbiofuelpolicieshasflattenedinrecentyears.Meanwhile,policiestargetingtheelectrificationofroadtransporthavereceivedgrowinginterest.However,incentivesforelectricvehiclesdonotnecessarilyleadtogreaterrenewableenergyuptakeunlesstheyarealignedspecificallywitheffortstoincreaserenewablesintheelectricitymix.Biofuelblendingmandatesremainthemostcommonpolicyforadvancingrenewablefuelsintransport.Asoftheendof2022,atotalof56countriesand30sub-nationaljurisdictionshadinplacebiofuelblendingmandates(pseeFigure10);thiswasdownfrom65countriesin2021,duetotemporarysuspensionsofmandatesinsomecountries.29Somecountriesupdatedtheirpolicies.Fourcountries–Argentina,India,IndonesiaandtheRepublicofKorea–increasedtheirbiofuelmandatesortargetsin2022.Toreducerelianceonoilimports,Indiaamendeditsnationalbiofuelpolicybyincreasingtheethanolblendinpetrolto20%by2025-2026(fiveyearsaheadofschedule)andallowingforadditionalfeedstocksinbiofuelproduction.30TheRepublicofKorearaiseditsbiofuelblendmandateforroadtransportfrom3%to3.5%,andintheUnitedStatestheEnvironmentalProtectionAgencyproposedupdatingthenationalrenewablefuelpolicytomandatehighervolumes.31During2022,10nationalandsub-nationaljurisdictionseithertemporarilyreducedtheirbiofuelblendingmandates(Brazil,Colombia,Finland,MexicoandThailand)orsuspendedthem(CzechRepublic,Latvia,Peru,ZimbabweandtheUSstateofNewMexico).32Insomecases,countriesscaledbacktheirmandatesMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESFIGURE10.NationalandSub-NationalRenewableBiofuelMandatesandTargets,asofEnd-2022Nationalbiofuelblendmandate,10%oraboveNationalbiofuelblendmandate,below10%Sub-nationalbiofuelblendmandateonlyNopolicyCountrieswithexistingadvancedbiofuelmandatesCountrieswithnewandrevisedbiofuelmandatesandtargetsin20224countries(Argentina,India,IndonesiaandtheRepublicofKorea)increasedtheirbiofuelmandatesortargetsin2022.Source:Seeendnote29forthismodule.41RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDbecauseofrisingpricesforvegetableoil.Brazil’sNationalEnergyPolicyCounciloptedtoextendtheexistingmandateof10%foralongertimeperiod,ratherthanincreasingit.33Momentumfortheelectrificationofvehiclesisgrowing,withsupportpoliciesrangingfromtaxincentivesandstimuluspackagestospecifictargetsforelectricvehicles.Bytheendof2022,atotalof23nationaland17sub-nationaljurisdictionshad100%bansoninternalcombustionenginevehicles.34(pSeeFigure11.)Earlyintheyear,Thailandrolledoutasetofexemptionsorreductionsofimportdutyandexcisetax,aswellasconditionalsubsidies,forimportedelectricvehicles;thesemeasuresbuildonthetargetsetin2021toproducedomestically250,000electricvehicles,3,000electricpublicbuses,and53,000electricmotorcyclesby2025,and1.2millionelectricvehiclesby2036.35InthePhilippines,theElectricVehicleIndustryDevelopmentActenteredintolaw,offeringfiscalincentivesforthemanufactureofelectricvehicles.36TheUSEnvironmentalProtectionAgencyamendeditsrenewablefuelpolicytoinclude,forthefirsttime,apathwayforelectricvehiclemanufacturers.37AssupportforCOVID-19stimuluspackagescontinuedin2022,somecountriesprovidedongoingincentivesforelectricvehiclepurchases.FranceandGermany,amongothers,nowofferconsumersanenvironmentalbonusforbuyinganelectricvehicle,oftenfinancedthroughataxcollectedonthesaleofinternalcombustionenginevehicles.38AfewcountriesrevisedSource:Seeendnote34forthismodule.FIGURE11.TargetsforRenewablePowerandElectricVehicles,asofEnd-2022+EUbanoninternalcombustionenginevehiclesLevelofnational/sub-nationalrenewablepowersharetargetedforjurisdictionswithelectricvehicletargets1-30%31-60%61-90%91-100%Sub-nationalrenewablepowertargetNewelectricvehicletargetin2022Norenewablepowertarget100%electricvehicletargetortargetedbanoninternalcombustionenginevehicles5countries(Chile,Denmark,NewZealand,SwedenandtheUnitedKingdom)hadbotha100%ICEbananda100%renewablepowertarget.42TRANSPORTINFOCUSdowntheirvehicleelectrificationtargets.Forexample,Germanyadjusteditsinitialtargetofhaving15millionexclusivelybatteryelectricvehiclesontheroadby2030,sothatitalsoincludesplug-inhybrids.39Policiesforcharginginfrastructurealsogainedattentionduringtheyear.TheUSDepartmentofTransportationproposedstandardsforaNationalElectricVehicleChargingNetworkthatincludesusingrenewableelectricityforcharging.40InFrance,newlegislationmakesitmandatoryforparkinglotsthathave80spotsormoretoinstallsolarphotovoltaic(PV)systemsforelectricvehiclechargingwithinthreetofiveyears.41Hydrogenproductionforroadtransportisseenassuitableforuseinheavy-dutyvehiclesthatdrivelongdistances.IndialaunchedaGreenHydrogenandGreenAmmoniaPolicyinFebruary2022andalsoannouncedaNationalHydrogenMission,withspecificmentionofthetransportsector.42Bansoninternalcombustionenginevehiclesprovideindirectpolicysupportforrenewables.In2022,17newandrevisedelectricvehicletargetsandpolicieswereannounced,covering16countriesand1sub-nationaljurisdiction(theUSstateofMinnesota),with6ofthecountries(Canada,Chile,ChineseTaipei,Mexico,NewZealandandthePhilippines)announcing100%bansoninternalcombustionenginevehiclesbyaspecifiedyear.43ChileandNewZealandalsohavetargetsfor100%renewablepower(acrossallsectors).44TheEuropeanUnion(EU)approvedabanonthesaleofallnewpetrolanddieselcarsfrom2035.45Aviation,RailandShippingDespitegrowingeffortstoincorporaterenewablesintoaviation,railandshipping–suchasbyusingbiofuelsinaviationanddevelopingelectricandhydrogen-poweredtrains–policiessupportingtheseinitiativesremainnascentandfacesignificantchallenges.Theuseofrenewablesalsohasbeenlimitedbytheheavyrelianceonfossilfuelsinthesesectors.Insomecases,policieshaveimpededthedevelopmentoflow-carbonalternatives:forexample,theEUcontinuestoprovidetaxexemptionsforkerosenefuelusedinaviation.46In2022,therewasgrowingemphasisonpoliciessupportingsustainableaviationfuel,orSAF,definedasfuelsproducedfromsustainablefeedstocksthathavesimilarpropertiestoconventionalaviationfuel.Withmorecountriesandairlinescommittingtonetzeroemissions,SAFisincreasinglyseenasthewayforwardfordecarbonisingaviation.47TheEUandtheUnitedStateshaveledthewayinSAFpolicies.InDecember2022,theEU'stheReFuelEUAviationpackageoflegislativeproposalsincludesablendingmandateforaviationfuelsuppliersstartingin2025.48TheUnitedStatesadoptedlegislationinAugustthatincludesatwo-yearblendertaxcreditandatwo-yearproductiontaxcreditforSAF,alongwithagrantprogrammeofUSD290million.49Subsequently,theUSDepartmentofEnergyissuedtheSAFgrandchallengeroadmap,whichdetailsthecountry’sstrategytoreachitsSAFtargets.50Denmarkannouncedplanstomakealldomesticflightsfossilfuel-freeby2030andisconsideringarangeoftechnologicaloptionstoachievethis,includingsyntheticparaffin,battery-electricandfuelcell-electricaircraft.51Inasimilarpushtoreduceemissions,Francebannedallshort-haulflightsifthereisanexistingrailalternativeoflessthan2.5hours’duration.52Concurrently,theFrenchnationalrailwaycompanysigneda25-yearpowerpurchaseagreement(PPA)tosecureenoughsolarPVpowertocover3.6%ofitsannualenergyuse;thisbringstoseventhetotalnumberofsolarPPAsthecompanyhassignedinrecentyears.53Therailcompanyisaimingfora40-50%renewableenergymixby2026.54Intheshippingsector,severalgreenshippingcorridors–wherezero-emissionsolutionsareinplacealongkeymaritimetraderoutes–wereannouncedin2022.TheseincludetheLosAngeles-LongBeach-SingaporeGreenandDigitalShippingCorridor,theRepublicofKorea-USGreenCorridor,theRotterdam-SingaporeGreenCorridorand,notably,theShanghai-LosAngelescorridor.55(pSeeSnapshot:US-China.)TheseareamongseveralworldwideinitiativesandcommitmentsmadeintheshippingindustryfollowingthesigningoftheClydebankDeclaration(ontheestablishmentofgreenshippingcorridors)attheUnitedNationsclimateconferenceinGlasgow,Scotlandin2021.5643Globalinvestmentinbiofuelsireachedanall-timehighin2021thenfellslightlyin2022,toUSD5.84billion.57Biofuelinvestmenthasbeenhamperedbyrisingpricesanddecliningdemand,dueinparttodisruptionsrelatedtotheCOVID-19pandemic,risingenergyefficiency,surgingelectricvehiclesales,behaviouralchangeandsuspensionsinbiofuelmandates.58However,investorinteresthasincreasedinBrazil,aleadingbiofuel-producingcountry,duetohigherethanolpricesandthepossibilityofmergingoracquiringstrugglingsmallercompaniestoharnessthecountry’sidlecapacity.59World'sFirstTrans-PacificGreenShippingCorridorBetweenLosAngelesandShanghaiIn2022,thePortofLosAngelesintheUnitedStatesandthePortofShanghaiinChinaannouncedastrategicpartnershiptocreateagreentransportcorridortoreduceemissionsfromoneoftheworld’sbusiestcontainershippingroutes.Theallianceaimstophaseinlow-carbonfuelsinordertoachievezero-carboncontainershipsby2030.ItwasfacilitatedbytheC40CitiesClimateLeadershipGroupandinvolvesauthoritiesfrombothcitiesaswellasindustrypartners,includingshippingcompaniesandanetworkofcargoowners.Thisalliancerepresentsastepforwardinpromotinglong-termdecarbonisationsolutionsforshipping.Theshippingsectorisresponsibleforupto3%ofglobalgreenhousegasemissions,andemissionsfromthesectorareexpectedtodoubleby2050.In2020,anestimated21%ofthetotalof31.2millioncontainersmovedbyshipacrossthePacificOceantravelledalongtheTrans-Pacificcorridor.Introducinglow-andzero-carbonfuelshipsonthisbusytransportroutecanpotentiallyreducealargeshareofthesector’semissions.Inadditiontophasinginlow-andultra-low-carbonfuelshipsinthe2020sandoperatingthefirstzero-carboncontainershipsby2030,theLosAngelesandShanghaiGreenShippingCorridorAssociationaimstodevelopbestmanagementpracticestoimprovetheefficiencyofallshipsthatusethecorridorandtoreduceemissionsfromtheportoperationssupplychaintoimproveairquality.Source:Seeendnote55forthismodule.SNAPSHOTUS-CHINAiDataarefromBloombergNEFandincludeallbiofuelprojects(bioethanol,biodiesel,renewabledieselandsustainableaviationfuel)withanannualproductioncapacityof1millionlitresormore.MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIES44TRANSPORTINFOCUSInvestmentinbillionUSD20202019201820212022010020030040059%China14%UnitedStates10%Germany5%UnitedKingdom4%FranceRepublicofKorea3%Italy2%Japan1%Spain1%India1%Source:Seeendnote64forthismodule.FIGURE12.InvestmentinElectricVehiclesbyMajorCountry,2018-2022Agrowingnumberofrefineriesthatproducerenewablediesel,alsoknownashydrotreatedvegetableoilorHVO,receivedinvestmentinrecentyears,particularlyintheUSstatesofCaliforniaandOregon.60In2022,Phillips66announcedaUSD850millioninvestmenttoconvertitscrudeoilrefineryinRodeo,Californiatoonethatprocessesrenewablediesel,biofuelsandSAF.61Twostate-levelpolicies–theCaliforniaLowCarbonFuelStandardandOregon’sCleanFuelProgram–havefuelledthisUSgrowth.62Alsoin2022,BrazilBiofuelsannouncedaBRL2.2billion(USD410million)investmentinabiorefinerythatwillusepalmoilharvestedintheAmazonregionitoproduceHVO,withsupportfromtheBancoNacionaldeDesenbvolvimentoEconomicoeSocial(BNDES).63Globalinvestmentinelectricvehiclesandrelatedcharginginfrastructuresurged53.6%in2022toreachUSD466.1billion.ThelargestinvestmentwasinChina,totalingUSD234billion,followedbytheUnitedStateswithUSD57billion.64(pSeeFigure12.)Thisrapidgrowthreflectsamixofpolicysupportforelectrificationincoreautomarkets,improvementsinbatterytechnologies,theexpansionofcharginginfrastructureandnewcompellingvehiclemodelsfromautomakers.65Theinvestmentsurgeoccurreddespiteasharpincreaseinthepricesofelectricvehiclebatteriesduetohigherrawmaterialandcomponentcostsandsoaringinflation.66InvestmentinSAF,althoughintheearlystages,alsoattractedgrowingattention,drivenbynetzerocommitmentsandrelatedpolicysupportfortheaviationindustry.Neste,oneoftheworld’slargestSAFproducers,issueditsfirstseven-yeargreenbondin2021,allocatingEUR16million(USD17million)forarefineryinRotterdam(Netherlands)andEUR278million(USD297million)foroneinSingapore.67In2022,SaudiArabia’sAlfanarGroupannouncedthatitwouldinvestUSD1.3billioninaprojectinTeesside(UnitedKingdom)thatwouldeventuallyproduce180millionlitresofSAF.68Airlinesalsoareinvestinginmorenoveltechnologiesandfeedstocksii,eitherontheirownorasapartofanairlinealliance.69Financeforelectricaircraftisalsoontherise,althoughitiscomparativelynascent.In2021,UnitedAirlinesannouncedthepurchaseof100electricplanes.70In2022,AirCanadaannouncedthepurchaseof30electricaircraft,plusaUSD5millionequitystakeinthemanufacturerHeartAerospace.71Intherailsector,investmentsinrenewableshavefocusedmainlyonelectric-basedsystems.In2022,theAustrianFederalRailway(ÖBB)announcedaEUR1billion(USD1.07billion)investmentinhydropower,windpowerandsolarPVprojectstosupplementitsexistingrenewableenergysystems.72Althoughsomeeffortsareunderwaytopushrenewableoptionsintheshippingsector(forexample,wind-poweredvessels),investmenthasbeenhamperedbythelock-inofinvestmentinexisting,fossilfuel-basedshippingfleets.73iThisprojectconformswiththeBrazilianlawstatingthatpalmoilcanonlybecultivatedinareasthatweredeforestedbefore2007;however,environmentalistshavecriticisedtheinvestmentanddescribeoilpalmasaprovenpredatorycropthatleadstoenormousbiodiversityloss.Seeendnote63forthismodule.iiGasificationFischer-Tropschandotherprocessesthatusebiomass,landfillwasteandethanol-to-jetareemergingasalternatives.Investmentinbiofuelsfellslightlyin2022toUSD5.84billion,afterreachinganall-timehighin2021.45RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESThetransportsectormovesanestimated60trillionpassenger-kilometresofpeopleandnearly150trilliontonne-kilometresoffreightannually.74Thesevolumesareexpectedtomorethandoubleby2050.75Asia(inparticularChina)isthemaindriveroftransportdemandforbothpassengersandfreight,followedbyNorthAmericaandEurope.76Transportdemandinsub-SaharanAfricaisexpectedtoincreasesharply,withpassenger-kilometresrisingfromaround2trillionin2015to10trillionin2050,andfreighttonne-kilometresrisingfromaround1trillionin2015tomorethan3trillionin2050.77Transportaccountedforaround29%ofglobalenergyusein2020,andinmostcountriesitiseitherthefirstorsecondlargestenergy-consumingsector.78TheAsia-PacificregionandNorthAmericatogetheraccountedformorethanhalfofalltransportenergyusein2022.79TheUnitedStatesconsumedanestimated23.3EJ,followedbyChina(15.2EJ)andIndia(4.4EJ).80TheAsia-Pacificregionexperiencedthehighestaverageannualgrowthintransportenergydemandbetween2011and2019,at4.7%,drivenlargelybyIndiaandChina(wheregrowthexceeded6%).81AfricaandLatinAmericaandtheCaribbeanhadthelowestdemand,althoughAfricawitnessedthesecondhighestgrowth,at3.7%.82TheAsia-Pacificregionalsohasthefastestgrowinguseofrenewablesintransport,withdemandincreasing13.9%annuallyonaveragebetween2010and2019.83(pSeeFigure13.)In2019,theleadingcountriesinAsiawereIndonesia(around0.17EJofrenewables)andChina(around0.12EJ).84TheUnitedStates,thelargestconsumerofrenewablesfortransport,representedaround40%ofglobaldemand,or1.6EJ.85ThesecondlargestconsumerwasBrazil,with0.9EJ,whileinEurope,threecountries–France,GermanyandSpain–togetheraccountedfor44%oftheregionalconsumption.86RoadtransportcontributesnearlyafifthofglobalCO2emissions,withautomobiles,vansandtwo-andthree-wheelerstogetheraccountingfor68%ofthatshare.87Byusingexistingdataontheproduction,saleanduseoftheselight-dutyvehicles,itispossibletoapproximatetheevolutionofenergyuseintransportandtheoveralltargetstobepursued.Globally,nearly60millionnewcarsweresoldin2022.88TheAsia-Pacificregionledthemarketwitha61%share,followedbyEuropeat25%.89Bycountry,Chinasoldthelargestshareofnewcarsworldwide(38%,ormorethan21million)in2021(latestdataavailable),followedbyJapan,theUnitedStates,IndiaandGermany,atbetween4%and6%each.90ThehighestratesofvehicleownershipareintheUnitedStates,NewZealand,Canada,Australia,JapanandEuropeancountries,atbetween600and900vehiclesper1,000inhabitants,suggestingthatascountriesdevelop,vehicleownershipworldwidewillonlySource:Seeendnote83forthismodule.FIGURE13.RenewablesinTransport,byRegion,2010-2019NorthAmericaShareofTotalin2019RestofWorldEuropeLatinAmericaandtheCaribbeanAsia-Pacific42%25%18%13%2%05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,000201920182016201420122010Petajoules(PJ)46TRANSPORTINFOCUScontinuetorise.91Thispointstotheneedtotargetmorepolicyandinvestmentatdeliveringaccessible,good-qualitypublictransportinfrastructureandservicestohelpdecoupleeconomicgrowthandvehicleownershipandreduceemissions.Biofuelsaccountforaround90%oftherenewableenergyuseintransport,withaverageannualgrowthof5%between2010and2020.92Biofuelconsumptionfell4%in2020butisexpectedtogrowsignificantlyinthecomingdecade(potentiallyfour-fold,bysomeestimates).93Muchofthisrisewilllikelybedrivenbyblendingmandatesandregulationsthatincreasetheshareofbiofuelsinblends.Transportfuelsproducedfromadvancedbiomassfeedstocksprovideashort-termoptiontowardsdecarbonisingaviationandmaritimetransportaswellasheavy-dutytrucksandpublicbuses.94(pSeeSnapshot:Spain.)TheEU’sReFuelEUAviationinitiativeproposesraisingtherequiredshareofSAFusedinflightsdepartingfromtheEUto2%in2025and63%in2050,whichcouldacceleratechangesglobally.95Moreambitioustargetscouldbesetinthefuture,followingsuccessfultestflightsin2022ofcommercialaircraftrunningentirelyonSAF,resultinginlife-cycleemissionreductionsof80%.96Renewableelectricityaccountsfor10%oftherenewableenergyusedintransport,withaverageannualgrowthof7%between2010and2020.97Overallelectricitydemandinthesectorgrewatanaveragerateof3.6%peryear.98In2020,despitetheslowdowninelectricityuseintransport(down3%comparedto2019),thedemandforrenewableelectricityinthesectorgrew5.4%.99Electriccarsaccountedfor15-18%ofallnewautomobilessoldin2022,reflectingthesteepsalesgrowthinrecentyears.100Chinaaloneregisteredaroundhalfoftheestimated10millionelectricvehiclessoldgloballyin2022.101Injustafive-yearperiod,electriccarsalesgrew10-foldinChinaand18-foldintheRepublicofKorea.102InEurope,around17%ofallautomobilesaleswereelectricin2022,withthissharereaching86%inNorway.103InGermany,theelectriccarfleetgrewnearly30-foldbetween2016and2021,atanaverageannualrateof109%.104Althoughelectricvehiclesaleshavefocusedmainlyonlight-dutypassengervehicles,annualsalesofelectricbusesareprojectedtotripleby2025,andelectrictruckstogrow13-fold,toreachacombined468,000units.105Bytheendof2022,thenumberofelectrictwo-andthree-wheelersexceededanestimated250millionworldwide,dominatedbytheAsianmarket;Chinaalonehasaround195millionelectrictwo-wheelers,whileinIndianearly40%ofthree-wheelersareelectric.106Theseincreasesaredrivenmostlybybatteryelectricvehicles,whereasplug-inhybridshaveshownonlymodestgrowth.107Concernsaboutcosts,range,prolongedchargingtimesandalackofdensechargingnetworkshaveallhamperedgreateradoptionofelectricvehicles.108Thisisespeciallytrueforelectrictrucks,whicharecrucialtocuttingtransportemissionsbecausetrucksaretheleast-efficienttransportmodeinenergyusepertonne-kilometre.109Inthemediumterm,promisingadvancementsincludegreatergovernmentinvestmentinchargingnetworks,aswellastechnologyinnovationsthatpointtomuchfasterchargingtimes.110Prototypevehicle-integratedsolarPVmodulesarebeingtestedtoimproveelectricvehiclerangesby800kilometresperyearandelectrictrucksrangesby10,000kilometresperyear.111Inanotherindustrydevelopment,theEuropeanISO15118-20standardforvehicle-to-gridtechnologywaspublishedin2022,supportingcommunicationbetweenelectricvehiclebatteriesandthepowergrid.Suchcommunicationwillenableefficiencygainsinchargingoperationsaswellastheuseofelectricvehiclesasdistributedenergysourcesthatsupplypowertotheelectricitygrid,contributingtogridstability.112In2021,thestockofhydrogen-poweredfuelcellelectricvehicleswasstillverysmall,at51,600units,with82%ofthesebeingautomobilesandtherestbeingtrucksandbuses.113Althoughfuelcellelectricvehiclesarelessefficientthanbatteryelectricvehicles,theyareaplausibleoptionforcuttingemissionsfromheavyroadtransportinthemediumterm.114Advancementsinfuelcelltechnologyhaveenabledrangesofupto1,500kilometresandfastertankfill-up,andeffortsareprogressingtogreentheproductionofhydrogenandmakeitmoreefficient.115Chinahasledtheway,withbusesandtruckscomprisingmostofitshydrogenfleet,andanetworkof146chargingstationsin2021.116Globally,however,lessthan1%ofthehydrogenthatiscurrentlysuppliedacrosssectorsislow-emission–producedmainlyfrombioenergyandfromfossilfuelsusingcarboncapture,utilisationandstoragetechnology.117Tomeetfuturedemand,thehydrogenobtainedfromthesetwosources,andespeciallyzero-emissionhydrogen,mustincreasesignificantly,alongsideeffortstoproducerenewablehydrogenthroughelectrolysis.Thiswillrequireaddinguptoanestimated700gigawattsofelectrolysercapacityby2030.118Ifachievable,theshifttorenewablehydrogencouldplayanimportantroleinreducingemissionsinmaritimetransportandaviationinthecomingdecade.119Asia-Pacifichasthefastestgrowinguseofrenewablesintransport,witha13.9%annualincreasebetween2010and2019.47TransitioningfromPollutingCompressedFossilGastoBiogasIn2022,MadridCityCouncilinSpainannouncedaprojecttopowercitybuseswithbiomethanegeneratedbytheValdemingómezTechnologyPark,oneofthelargestwastetreatmentplantsinEurope.Sincethe2000s,MadridMunicipalTransportCompany(EMT)hasusedcompressednaturalgas(CNG)busestoreplaceitsdieselunits.AlthoughCNGimprovesurbanairqualitybyreducingnitrogenoxidepollutants,itdoesnotreduceCO2emissions.Theuseofbiomethane,abiofuelobtainedfromorganicwastetransformedthroughanaerobicdigestionprocesses,contributestoreducedemissionswhileperformingsimilarlytofossilgas.During2023,theValdemingómezTechnologyParkwillsupplyatleast6gigawatt-hours(GWh)ofbiomethanetoafleetof20CNGbusesfortheC1circularline,oneofthenetwork’sbusiest.In2021,theC1linecoveredmorethan1millionkilometresandtransportedaround4.4millionpassengers.TheParkwasrecentlyrenovatedtoincreaseitsbiomethaneproductioncapacityto180GWhperyear,equivalenttothefossilgasconsumptionof20,000Spanishhomesor500EMTbuses.Theplant’swastetreatmentservicesrepresentanestimatedreductionofmorethan43,500tonnesofCO2-equivalentemissionsannually.TheinitiativeismadepossiblethroughanagreementbetweenEMTandtheValdemingómezTechnologyPark,withtheparticipationofprivategroupssuchasPreZero(thecompanyinchargeofthebiogastreatmentplantatthePark)andthetradingcompanyAxpo.TheprojecthassecuredEUR285,000(USD305,000)ingrantfinancingfromtheMadridBusinessForum,apublic-privateplatformforbusinessdevelopment.TheinitiativeispartoftheMadridCityCouncil’sCircularMobilityProjectandEMT’sStrategicPlan,andisalsoalignedwiththeMadrid360EnvironmentalSustainabilityStrategy,whichaimstoreducethecity’semissionsthroughprogrammessuchassustainablemobility.Source:Seeendnote94forthismodule.SNAPSHOTSPAIN48TRANSPORTINFOCUSRCurrentrenewableenergyproductionisnotkeepingpacewiththerapidgrowthinenergydemandfortransport,especiallyinemergingregions.RDespitethesharpriseinelectricvehiclesalesworldwide,mostoftheelectricityusedtopowerbatteryelectricvehiclesandtoproducehydrogenforfuelcellvehiclesstillcomesfromfossilfuels.RTheincreaseduseofbatteryelectricvehiclesremainstaintedbyconcernsabouthumanrightsabusesandthesustainabilityofminingforrawmaterials,whileinterestincrop-basedbiofuelsismarredbythepotentialcompetitionwithotherlanduses.120RSolutionsarestilllackingtosubstantiallydecarbonisethelong-haultruck,aviationandmaritimetransportindustries.RFuelsubsidiesremainoneofthebiggestbarrierstotheuptakeofrenewablesintransport,andongoingtaxexemptionsforkerosenearehinderingthedevelopmentofalternativefuelsinaviation.RTherisingpriceofoilanditsintrinsicvolatility–alongwithgovernmenteffortstoboostenergyindependence–canencourageadramaticincreaseinrenewableenergygeneration.RRisingfossilfuelpricesanddecliningpricesforelectricalternativescouldfurtherincentiviseconsumerstoshifttoelectricvehicles.RBecausetheelectricvehiclemarketisincreasinglyconsumer-drivenandlessdependentonregulation,thesevehiclescouldbeafinanciallyviableoptionincountrieswherepublicsectorsupportislimitedornon-existent.121RConcernsaboutthesustainabilityofminingandhydrogenproductionforelectrifiedtransportcouldincentiviseindustryandgovernmenttoincreaserecyclinganddevelopcircularity-basedbusinessmodels.122RBroaderacknowledgementofdevelopingcountries’limitedresourcestoaddressclimatechangeisdrivinginternationalorganisationsanddonorstoincreasefundingforenergytransitionprojects,includingpotentiallyrenewables-basedtransportprojects.123MARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESfortheUptakeofRenewablesinTransportCHALLENGESOPPORTUNITIESMostoftheelectricityusedtopowerelectricvehiclesandtoproducehydrogenfuelcellsstillcomesfromfossilfuels.4914countrieshadrenewableenergytargetsorpoliciesforagriculturein2022Theuseofbiogasinagriculturedoubledduring2010-20,whiletheuseofliquidbiofuelsgrew9.4times7countrieshadfinancialincentivesfortheuseofrenewablesforirrigationasofend-2022TheEUlaunchedatenderin2022fortheincorporationofrenewablesinagricultureandforestryByend-2022,around15countrieswereusinggeothermalgreenhouseheatingtogrowvegetables,fruitsandflowers15countrieshadrenewableenergytargetsorpoliciesinagriculturein2022Theuseofliquidbiofuelsinagriculturegrew840%during2010-2020,whilebiogasgrew126%7countrieshadfinancialincentivesfortheuseofrenewablesforirrigationasofend-2022TheEUlaunchedatenderin2022fortheincorporationofrenewablesinagricultureandforestry30%ofenergyuseinagriculturewasforelectricity,ofwhich30%wasrenewableelectricity14countrieshadrenewableenergytargetsorpoliciesforagriculturein2022Theuseofbiogasinagriculturedoubledduring2010-20,whiletheuseofliquidbiofuelsgrew9.4times7countrieshadfinancialincentivesfortheuseofrenewablesforirrigationasofend-2022TheEUlaunchedatenderin2022fortheincorporationofrenewablesinagricultureandforestryByend-2022,around15countrieswereusinggeothermalgreenhouseheatingtogrowvegetables,fruitsandflowers15countrieshadrenewableenergytargetsorpoliciesinagriculturein2022Theuseofliquidbiofuelsinagriculturegrew840%during2010-2020,whilebiogasgrew126%7countrieshadfinancialincentivesfortheuseofrenewablesforirrigationasofend-2022TheEUlaunchedatenderin2022fortheincorporationofrenewablesinagricultureandforestry30%ofenergyuseinagriculturewasforelectricity,ofwhich30%wasrenewableelectricityMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESAGRICULTUREINFOCUSAGRICULTUREINFOCUSAgriculture,forestry,fisheriesandaquacultureicontributedaround4.3%oftheworld’sgrossdomesticproductin2021.1Theagriculturesectoriiemployedjustoveraquarter(26.6%)ofthetotalglobalworkingpopulationthatyear.2ThehighestsharesofagriculturalemploymentwereinAfrica(51.8%)andSouthAsia(41.5%),followedbySoutheastAsiaandthePacific(27.8%),NorthAfrica(23.7%),EastAsia(22.2%)andCentralandWestAsia(20%).3Employmentinagriculturewasbelow15%ineachoftheremainingworldregions:LatinAmericaandtheCaribbean(14.5%),theArabStates(9.5%),EasternEurope(8.2%),Northern,SouthernandWesternEurope(3.1%)andNorthAmerica(1.6%).4In2020,agricultureandforestryaccountedforaround3%oftheworld’stotalfinalenergyconsumption,andfisheriesrepresentedaround0.07%.5Ofthetotalenergyuseinagriculture,around73.3%wasintheformofheat.6Meanwhile,fishingisoneoftheworld’smostenergy-intensivefoodproductionmethods,relyingalmostentirelyonfossilfuels.7In2022,theannualfuelconsumptionoftheEuropeanUnion’s(EU)fishingfleetalonewasnearly2billionlitres.8Energyuseinagriculture,fisheriesandaquaculturecontributedaround1gigatonneofcarbondioxide(CO2)-equivalentemissionsin2020,includingdirectemissionsfromburningfossilfuelsandindirectemissionsfromelectricitygeneration.9Nearly94%ofthesetotalemissionswereCO2,andnearlyhalfwerefromelectricityuse.10Emissionsfromthesesectorshaveincreasedoverthepasttwodecades.11ModuleOverviewPolicyInvestmentMarketDevelopmentsChallenges&OpportunitiesiWhenthismodulepresentscombinedfiguresformorethanoneofthesesub-sectors,thiswaseithertheonlyinformationavailable,orthemostaccurate.“Agriculture”includeson-farmcropandlivestockproductionandon-sitesmall-scaleprocessingactivities.Energyuseinagricultureincludesfuelstoope-ratemachineryandtractors.Energyusein“agriculture”doesnotincludeenergyusedformanufacturingofmachinery,pesticides,orfertilisers,nordoesitincludeenergyusedforfoodpackaging,processingortransport.Forestrydoesnotincludethemanufactureofwoodandwoodproductsandthepulpandpaperindustry.Energyusedforfisheriesincludesallformsofenergyusedonboardfishingvessels,includingthefuelstooperatethevessels.ThesefuelsarenotincludedintheGSR2023Transportmodule.iiPercentageoftotalworkingglobalpopulationinagricultureasdefinedbytheInternationalLabourOrganization,whichmaydifferfromthedefinitionofagriculture(agriculture,forestry,fisheriesandaquaculture)aspresentedintheGSR2023.51RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDTheshareofrenewableenergyusedintheagriculturesectorgrewfrom10.2%in2010to15.4%in2020.12(pSeeFigure14.)Oftherenewablesharein2020,59%wasrenewableelectricity,7%wassolarthermalandgeothermalheat,and34%wasmodernbioenergy.13Theuseofmodernbioenergyinagriculturehasremainednearlyflat,risingfrom5.2%in2010to5.4%in2020.14Withinthebioenergysegment,theshareofsolidbiofuelsfellsharply,from94.3%to78.7%,whiletheshareofbiogasincreasedfrom4.06%tonearly8%andtheshareofliquidbiofuelssurgedfrom1.6%to13.4%.15Overall,therenewableelectricityshareinagricultureincreasedfrom4.7%to9.0%ofthesector’stotalfinalenergyconsumption,andtheuseofsolarandgeothermalheatrosefrom0.2%to1%.16Keydriversoftechnologicaldevelopmentsintheagricultureandfisherysectorshaveincludedthedesirestoreducefuelcostsandsaveenergy,aswellastoincreaseaccesstoenergyforfarmersandfishers.17Inthefisheriessector,technologicaldevelopmentsinvessels,gearandoperations–suchastheuseofLEDlightingfornightfishing–havebroughtcostsavingstofishersinAsia,SouthernAfricaandtheCaribbean,amongotherplaces.18Additionalkeytopicsofdiscussionin2022includedtheneedtodecouplefoodproductionfromfossilfuelsandtheneedtoscaleupinvestmentinrenewablesintheagri-foodsectortoreachlast-milefarmersandsupporttheirenergytransition.19Inruralareas,thelackofaccesstoareliablepowergridhasdrivenfarmerstoembracerenewablealternatives.20Off-gridrenewablecoolingtechnologieshavehelpedreducemassivepost-harvestlossesofagriculturalproducts,allowingfarmerstoexpandtheirmarketreachandgainpowerinpricenegotiations,astheyarelessconstrainedbytime.21Renewabletechnologiesalsoallowruralpopulationstoadopttime-savingrevenue-generatingsolutions,suchassmall-scalesolarmillinginplaceoflarge-scalediesel-poweredmills.22Throughtheuseofgeothermalheatingforgreenhouses–forexample,inIceland–farmerscangrowproducelocally,helpingtoavoiddomesticrelianceoncostlyimports.23Thesedrivers,manyofthemeconomic,haveledfarmers,fishers,multilateralorganisationsanddonorstotakegreaterinterestinenergyefficiencyandrenewableenergytechnologiesforagricultureandtosupporttheirdeploymentacrosstheglobe.TheagriculturesectorcontributestoUSD4.2trillionofglobalGDPandemploys26%oftheworkforce.Exajoules(EJ)10080604020020192020201089.8%Non-renewableenergyNon-renewableenergyNon-renewableenergy85%84.6%10.2%15.0%15.4%ShareofrenewablesinagricultureSolarandgeothermalheat1.0%9.0%Renewableelectricity5.4%ModernbioenergySource:Seeendnote12forthismodule.FIGURE14.RenewableShareofTotalFinalEnergyConsumptioninAgriculture,2010,2019and202052AGRICULTUREINFOCUSAgriculturalandrenewableenergypoliciesoftenoperateinsilosandcansometimesbeinconflict.24Policiesrelatedtorenewablesinagriculturetargetawiderangeoftechnologies,includingrenewableelectricitygenerationforagriculturalprocesses,solarwaterpumping,renewablefuelstorunagriculturalequipment,renewableheatforfoodprocessingandsolarthermalenergytoheatgreenhouses.Netzeropathwaysandthepushfordecarbonisationhavedrivenhowpoliciesaredesignedintheagri-energyspace,alongwithenergyefficiencymeasures,especiallyinfoodprocessingandthecoldchain.25Wateravailabilityalsoisessentialinthedesignofevidence-basedpolicies(policiesbasedonandinformedbyrigorouslyestablishedevidencefortheagri-water-foodnexus).26Overall,policiesaimedattheuptakeofrenewablesinagriculturehaveincreased.27Insomecases,governmentshaveusedrenewableenergymandatesandtargetstorequirethatacertainshareofenergyusedinthesectorbegeneratedfromrenewables.In2022,Indiaannouncedatargetforzerodieseluseinagricultureby2024,withthegoalofreplacingdieselgeneratorsforpumpingandfoodprocessing,aswellasotherdieseluses,withrenewables.28Asoftheendof2022,fourcountries–Bangladesh,India,theRepublicofKoreaandZambia–hadtargetsforrenewablesinagriculture.29Themostpopularpoliciesforrenewablesintheagriculturesectorarefinancialincentivessuchassubsidiesandtaxcredits,inadditiontofundingprogrammes.Bytheendof2022,atotalof25nationalandsub-nationaljurisdictionshadrenewableenergypoliciesforagriculture,ledbyeffortsintheUnitedStates,IndiaandBangladesh.30(pSeeFigure15.)Thistotalincluded14nationaland2sub-nationaljurisdictions(theUSstatesofMassachusettsandMissouri)withfiscalandfinancialpoliciesfortheuseofrenewablesinagriculture,aswellas7nationaland2sub-nationaljurisdictions(theIndianstatesofMaharashtraandPunjab)withotherrelatedenablingpoliciesandprogrammes.31Indiahasbeenaleaderinthedevelopmentofrenewableenergypoliciestailoredtotheagriculturalsector.Thegovernment’sPM-KUSUMscheme,launchedin2019andextendedtoMarch2026,hasencouragedfarmerstoswitchfromfossilfuel-basedirrigationsystemstogrid-connectedsolarpumpsbyofferingaperformance-basedincentiveforexportingpump-generatedelectricitytothegrid.32InNovember2022,IndiaalsoannouncedthatitwouldextenditsNationalBioenergyProgrammeto2026andincludeabiogasprogramme,awaste-to-energyprogrammethatcoversindustrialwaste,andabiomassprogrammetosupportco-generationinindustriesandthemanufacturingofbriquettesandpellets.33Inaddition,Indiareleasedadraftframeworkfordistributedrenewableenergyapplications,includingaddressingtheenergyneedsoftheagri-foodchain.34Greecereviseditsgriddistributiontoallocateupto30%ofitsgridavailabilitytonetmeteringforfarmers.35Türkiyerevisedits2019-2023strategicplantoeasetherulesforsmall-scalesolarsystems,includingexemptingsolarirrigationprojectsfromapermittingrequirementforsystemsunder125squaremetres.36InNigeria,theRuralElectrificationAgency’sEnergisingAgricultureProgrampromotesrenewablesforirrigationandalsolinksmini-gridsandagriculturalproduction.37MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESRenewableenergytargetsNationalfiscal/financialpolicySub-nationalfiscal/financialpolicyMassachusettsMassachusettsMissouriMissouriOnly4countrieshaverenewableenergytargetsintheagriculturesectorSource:Seeendnote30forthismodule.FIGURE15.NationalandSub-NationalRenewableEnergyTargetsandFiscal/FinancialPoliciesintheAgricultureSector,asofEnd-202253RENEWABLES2023GLOBALSTATUSREPORT-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMANDThedebateovercompetinglandusesforagricultureandsolargenerationhaseasedascountriesincreasinglydevelopregulatoryframeworksforagrivoltaicsi.38In2022,ItalylaunchedaUSD1.5billionschemeforagrivoltaicsusingfundingfromtheEURecoveryandResilienceFacility.39BothItalyandFrancealsoreleasednewstandardsforagrivoltaics,andanItaliancourtruledthatregionalauthoritiescouldnotdenypermitstosolarprojectsonagriculturallandwithoutconsideringthepotentialforagrivoltaics.40TheUnitedStatesallocatedaUSD8milliongrantforthedevelopmentofagrivoltaics.41Germanyhasmodifieditsregulationstoencompassagrivoltaicsandtheuseofrenewablesinagriculture.42InJanuary2022,itpassedamendmentstonolongerexcludeagrivoltaicsfromEUsubsidies,giventhatatleast85%ofthelandareausedforagrivoltaicscanbecultivated.43AmendmentstotheGermanRenewableEnergySourceActalsorecognisedualland-usesolarprojects,includingagrivoltaicsandfloatingphotovoltaics(PV),andsupporttheconstructionofsolarsitestorestoredegradedmoorlandsusedforagriculture.44Startingin2022,innovationtendersundertheActincludedprovisionsforagrivoltaics.45Incontrast,theUnitedKingdomhasbackeddownfromagrivoltaicsbyplanningtoreclassifythemajorityofagriculturallandsothatsolarenergydevelopmentisnolongerallowed,withtheviewthatsuchactivityimpedesfoodproductionobjectives.46Ingeneral,dataonrenewableenergyinvestmentsintheagriculturesectorarelimited.Thisincludesnotonlyglobalinvestmentdata,butalsolocal-leveldataonenergyflowsacrossagri-foodvaluechains,aswellasgranulardataonspendingforfarmsandnon-farmenterprises.47Forsmallandmedium-sizedactorsinagri-foodchains,affordabilityisasignificantbarriertotheuptakeofrenewablesduetothecapital-intensivestructureofmostrenewableenergyinvestmentsandtotheseasonalityoffarmerincomes.48Avarietyofprogrammesprovidefinancingforrenewableinstallationsintheagriculturesector.49In2022,theimpactinvestmentfundAcumenlaunchedthefive-year,USD25millionPoweringLivelihoodsUsingSolar(PEII+)initiativetoprovidemicro-entrepreneursandsmallholderfarmersinIndiaandAfricawithsolar-poweredappliancessuchasmillsandirrigationpumps.50PEGAfrica,apay-as-you-gooperatorinCôted’Ivoire,Ghana,Mali,andSenegal,alsooffersfinancingforsolarpumps.51InRomania,theNationalRuralDevelopmentProgramme,launchedin2021,offersfundingtosupportbiomassfuelsandtheuseofrenewablesinagriculturalprocessing.52IntheUnitedKingdom,programmesthatprovidededicatedfundingforrenewablesinagricultureincludetheRenewableEnergyInvestmentScheme,theCountrysideProductivityScheme,theRenewableHeatIncentiveandtheEnergyCropsScheme.53IntheUnitedStates,theRenewableEnergyforAmericaProgramoffersrenewableenergygrantsofbetweenUSD2,500andUSD1million,aswellasloanstoagriculturalproducersandruralsmallbusinessesforinvestmentsinrenewables.54Farmersandagriculturalsuppliersareinvestinginsolarthermalandotherrenewableenergyprojects,inparttoalleviatetheeffectsofrisingfossilfuelpricesandsupplyshocks.55InGuanajuato,Mexico,aMXN9.5million(USD0.5million)parabolictroughMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESGreecereviseditsgriddistributiontoallocateupto30%ofitsgridavailabilitytonetmeteringforfarmers.iAgrivoltaicsentailstheuseofagriculturallandsimultaneouslyforcropproductionorgrazingandforelectricitygenerationfromsolarPV,thusincreasingland-useefficiency.Amongotherbenefits,agrivoltaicscanreducetheneedforirrigationbyretainingmoistureinsoilsandprotectingsoilsfromhail,frostanddrought.Seeendnote38forthismodule.54AGRICULTUREINFOCUSsolarsystembeganprovidingsteamforfoodprocessingin2021throughaninnovativefinancingmodelinwhichtheclientpaysmonthlypertonneofsteamused,therebyavoidingtheupfrontcostofthesystem.56InArgentina,wherefossilgaspricesarehighlysubsidised,multinationalcorporationsmotivatedbystrictCO2reductiontargetsareprovidingaroundUSD10millioninfinancingtosupportfourconcentratingsolarheatprojects,tobeusedmainlyfordryingcereals.57InEurope,solartechnologiessupplyheattotheagriculturalproductionvaluechain.In2021,aEUR6million(USD6.4million)solarheatplantwasinauguratedinFrancetoproviderenewableheatforthedryingofgrainstoproducemalt.58InCroatia,EUR7.5million(USD8million)wasinvestedinanindustrialsolarheatsystemtopre-heatairusedfordryingmalt,withmorethanhalfofthefundingcomingfromtheEuropeanCommission’sInnovationFund.59InSpain,solartechnologyprovidersofferheatpurchaseagreements,whichtheglobalbeerproducerHeinekenutilisedatitssiteinSeville.60Investmentsinagrivoltaicsalsohaveincreased,buildingondemonstrationprojectsstartedin2004.61InNewSouthWales,Australia,theCleanEnergyFinanceCorporationprovidedAUD5million(USD3.5million)tofinancea350megawatt(MW)solarPVparkoncattleandsheepgrazingland.62Investmentsingeothermalsystemshavesupporteddiverseapplicationsincludinggreenhouseandsoilheating,aquaculture,fooddryingandmilkpasteurisation.63InTürkiye,during2021-2022,USD10millionwasinvestedingeothermalenergytosupportadryingfacilityandsoil-lessgreenhousesinthewest,andUSD190,000wasawardedtobuildgeothermalgreenhousesinthecityofEskisehir.64Globally,theagriculture,fisheriesandaquaculturesectorshaveadoptedawiderangeofenergyefficiencyandrenewableenergytechnologies,includingsolarPVandsolarthermal,geothermal,hydropowerandbioenergy.SolarPVapplicationsoffersomeofthemostdevelopedoff-gridsolutionsforproductiveusesofenergy,frombothatechnicalandabusinessperspective.65Solarwaterpumpsforirrigationhavehugepotentialforsmallholderoperations,andmostfarmersthathaveadoptedthemreportanincreaseinproductivity.66In2021,solarpumpingcapacitytotalled654MW,ledbyIndia(588MW)andBangladesh(48MW)followedbyRwanda(3.3MW)andYemen(2.3MW).67InNiger,aprojectlaunchedinOctober2021ishelpingfarmersinstallatotalof4.6MWofsolarwaterpumpingcapacitytoimproveirrigationsystems.68Developmentpartnersanddonorshavesupportedrenewablecoolingtechnologiesforthecoldchaintokeepproducefresh,helpingtoreducepost-harvestlossesandexpandthemarketreachoffarmers.69InSub-SaharanAfricaandSouthAsia,farmersinIndia,Kenya,NigeriaandRwandahavestartedusinglarge-scale,solar-poweredcoldrooms,whichhelpmakecoolingmoreaffordable.70(pSeeSnapshot:India.)Expandingaccesstosolarwaterpumpsandcoldstoragetechnologiescouldimprovethelivelihoodsofaround22millionsmallholderfarmersacrossIndiaandsub-SaharanAfrica.71Theuseofsolarthermalforcooling,refrigerationandfooddryinginagriculturehasremainedlimited.72Electricitygeneratedfromagrivoltaicshasbeenusedtodirectlypowerirrigationpumpsandrefrigerationaswellasprocessingequipmentforagriculturalproducts.73Theglobalinstalledagrivoltaicpowercapacitysurgedfromaround5MWpeakin2012tomorethan14GWpeakin2021,supportedinpartbynationalfundingprogrammesinJapan(since2013),China(since2014),France(since2017),theUnitedStates(since2018)andmostrecentlytheRepublicofKorea.74Pilotprojectsareongoingtodeterminetheoptimaluseoftheelectricitygenerated.75Infisheriesandaquaculture,solarPVsystemsarebeingusedtochargevesselmotors,poweraquacultureequipment(suchasfeeders,pumps,aeratorsandsecuritylighting)andrunprocessing,ice-making,refrigerationandcoldstorageappliances,includingduringtransportandretail.76GermanandVietnamesepartnershavedevelopedanaquaculturephotovoltaics(aqua-PV)projecttoinstallPVpanelsaboveshrimpfarmingpondsinVietnam,usingtheelectricitygeneratedon-sitetopowertheaquaculturesystems.77Theaimistoassessthetechnicalandeconomicfeasibilityoftheconceptafterstudiesshowedthataqua-PVnearlydoublesland-useefficiency.78InNorway,twonewcommercial-scalefloatingsolarPVprojectsaregeneratingelectricitytopowerfishfarmsoffthecoast.79Geothermalenergyallowsfarmerstogrowcropsindifficultenvironmentsandtoincreasefoodavailabilityandyieldsthroughgreenhouseandsoilheating,fooddrying,sterilisation,refrigeration,milkpasteurisationandirrigation.80Bytheendof2022,aroundPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIES55Solar-poweredColdStoragetoReduceFoodWasteFoodwastehasbeenamajorissueinIndiaduetothelackofcoldstorageandfoodprocessingfacilities.Asof2022,anestimated40%ofthefoodproducedinthecountrywaswasted.Ruralfarmersoftenareforcedtosellperishableitemsasquicklyaspossiblebeforetheybecomeoverripe.Extremeweathercausedbyclimatechangeisputtingfarmersinanevenmoredifficultsituation.AsolarcoldstorageprojectimplementedbytheScience,Technology&InnovationCouncilinIndia’sMizoramstatehasbenefitedfarmersinthevillageofKawnzar.TheprojectusessolarPVandicebatterytechnologytoconvertwaterintoicewithinsixhours.Thecoldstorageallowsfarmerstostockupto10tonnesoffood,enablingthemtostoretheirharvestforlongertimeperiodsinsteadofbeingforcedtosellitcheaplyordiscardit.TheUSD27,100project,fundedbyIndia’sDepartmentofScience&Technology,hashelpedincreasetheincomesofsmall-scalefarmerswhilealsosupportingtheadoptionofrenewablesintheagriculturesector.Theprojectfallsinlinewiththecountry'stargettoinstall500gigawatts(GW)ofrenewableenergycapacityby2030.SimilarcoldstoragesystemshavebeeninstalledthroughoutIndiabydifferentcompanies,includingEcozen,InficoldandOorjaDevelopmentSolutions.Thisactivityisexpectedtoscaleupfurther,andsolarenergyalsoisbeingusedinfoodprocessingsuchasdryingperishablegoods,therebyimprovingthelivesoflocalfarmers.Source:Seeendnote70forthismodule.SNAPSHOTINDIA56AGRICULTUREINFOCUS31countries–includingIcelandandtheNetherlandsaswellasemergingeconomiessuchasAlgeriaandTunisia–wereusinggeothermalgreenhouseheatingtogrowvegetablesandfruitsaswellasflowers,houseplantsandtreeseedlings.81Inaddition,some21countriesusegeothermalenergytoheatwaterinaquaculturepondsandtosupportfishdrying.82In2019,around2%ofthegeothermalenergyusedgloballywasforaquaculture.83Inagricultureandaquaculture,farmersusehydropowermainlyatthemicroscaleasanalternativetodieseltopoweragro-processingactivities.84InSierraLeone,a250kilowatthydro-basedmini-gridprovideselectricitytorunapalmoilpressingplant,andinNepalmicro-hydropowerplantspowerlocalmills,replacinglabour-intensivemanualprocessingandallowingotherincome-generatingactivities.85Micro-hydropowersystemsalsoareusedtoprovidecleanelectricityforaquaculture.86Bioenergyaccountsfor5.4%ofthetotalenergyconsumptioninagriculture,whereitisusedtoproduceheatandelectricityforfarmuse,processingandstorage.87Between2010and2020,theuseofbiogasinagriculturedoubled,whiletheuseofliquidbiofuelsgrew9.4times.88InVietnam,thousandsofbiogasdigesterstransformlivestockmanureintobiogastopowerincome-generatingfoodproductionactivities.89InAfrica,farmershaveadoptedbiogasdigestersinBurkinaFaso,Ethiopia,Kenya,Rwanda,Senegal,TanzaniaandUganda,amongothercountries.90Improvingtheenergyefficiencyoffoodcoldchains–includingthroughtheuseoffridgeinsulation,efficientcompressorsandbettercontrollers–hashelpedreduceenergyuse.91Additionally,somecompanieshavedevelopedandintroducedmodelsfor“cooling-as-a-service”.92InAfrica,aprojectlaunchedinTheGambiain2022aimstoprovidevulnerablefishingcommunitieswithfuel-efficientbiomassovensforfishsmoking,tohelpreduceairpollutionanditshealthimpactsamongfishers.93Insomefisheries,intermediatefueloilsiarebeingsubstitutedformarinedieseloiltoreducefuelcosts.94RThelackofrobustdataonenergyusesinagricultureandfisheries,especiallyforsmall-scaleactors,makesitdifficulttotrackprogressinrenewableenergyadoptionandtounderstandthepolicygapsthatneedtobefilled.95RTheseasonalnatureofagriculturalincome,coupledwiththecapital-intensivestructureofmostrenewableenergyinvestments,makesaffordabilityachallengeforsmallandmedium-sizedactorsinagri-foodchains.96RAgriculturalpoliciesandenergypoliciestendtooperateinsilos,andpolicyframeworksandincentivestoencouragetheadoptionofrenewablesinagricultureremainlimitedandinsufficient.RFarmerscanincreasetheirincomesbyaddingvaluethroughtheuseofrenewabletechnologiesintheirproductionprocesses.RTheuseofrenewablesofferstheopportunitytoreducerelianceonfossilfuelsandprotectfarmersfrompricevolatilityandsupplyshocks.ROpportunitiesexisttoimproveco-ordinationamonggovernmentministriesandotherstakeholdersinsettingpoliciesandcollectingdata.MODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESMODULEOVERVIEWPOLICYINVESTMENTMARKETDEVELOPMENTSCHALLENGESANDOPPORTUNITIESfortheUptakeofRenewablesinAgricultureCHALLENGESOPPORTUNITIES21countriesusegeothermalenergytoheatwaterinaquaculturepondsandtosupportfishdrying.iThesefueloilsareclassifiedandnamedaccordingtotheirviscosityandtypicallyreducefuelconsumptioncosts.ThemostcommonoilsusedforinboardfishingvesselenginesareIFO180andIFO380.Seeendnote94forthismodule.57ENDNOTES·RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMAND2023ENDNOTESIGLOBALTRENDSENDNOTES-RENEWABLESINENERGYDEMAND:GLOBALTRENDS1IEA,“WorldEnergyBalances2020:ExtendedEnergyBalances”,August2022,https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/data-prod-uct/world-energy-balances,allrightsreserved,asmodifiedbytheRenewableEnergyPolicyNetworkforthe21stCentury(REN21);REN21PolicyDatabase.SeeGSR2023DataPack,availableatwww.ren21.net/gsr2023-data-pack.2InternationalEnergyAgency(IEA),“GlobalEnergyCrisis,”https://www.iea.org/topics/global-energy-crisis,accessedMarch8,2023.3Ibid.4R.Rapier,“TheYearinEnergyPrices,”Forbes,December31,2022,https://www.forbes.com/sites/rrapier/2022/12/31/the-year-in-energy-prices.5IEA,“WorldEnergyOutlook2022,”October2022,https://iea.blob.core.windows.net/assets/830fe099-5530-48f2-a7c1-11f35d510983/WorldEnergyOutlook2022.pdf.6Ibid.7WorldEconomicForum,“Inflation:HowAreRisingFoodandEnergyPricesAffectingtheEconomy?”September7,2022,https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/09/inflation-rising-food-energy-prices-economy.8V.RomeiandA.Smith,“GlobalInflationTracker:SeeHowYourCountryComparesonRisingPrices,”March6,2022,https://www.ft.com/content/088d3368-bb8b-4ff3-9df7-a7680d4d81b2.9EuropeanCommission,“DiversificationofGasSupplySourcesandRoutes,”https://energy.ec.europa.eu/topics/energy-se-curity/diversification-gas-supply-sources-and-routes_en,accessedMarch8,2023;IEA,“FossilFuelsConsumptionSubsidies2022,”February2023,https://www.iea.org/reports/fossil-fuels-consumption-subsidies-2022.10EuropeanCommission,“REPowerEU:Affordable,SecureandSustainableEnergyforEurope,”https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal/repowereu-affordable-secure-and-sustainable-energy-europe_en,accessedMarch1,2023,McKinsey,“TheInflationReductionAct:Here’sWhat’sinIt,”October24,2022,https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/public-and-social-sector/our-insights/the-inflation-reduction-act-heres-whats-in-it.11EuropeanCommission,op.cit.note10.12lbid.13lbid.14SenateDemocrats,“Summary:TheInflationReductionActof2022,”https://www.democrats.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/infla-tion_reduction_act_one_page_summary.pdf,accessedMarch20,2023.15McKinsey,op.cit.note9.16IEA,op.cit.note1.17GovernmentofIndia,MinistryofNewandRenewableEnergy,“NationalGreenHydrogenMission,”January2023,https://mnre.gov.in/img/documents/uploads/file_f-1673581748609.pdf.18ClimateWatch,“NDCEnhancementTracker,”https://www.cli-matewatchdata.org/2020-ndctracker,accessedOctober3,2022.19Ibid.20REN21PolicyDatabase,op.cit.note1.21Ibid.22IEA,op.cit.note1;REN21PolicyDatabase,op.cit.note1.23REN21PolicyDatabase,op.cit.note1.24Figure2fromIbid.25REN21PolicyDatabase.SeeReferenceTableR2intheGSR2023DataPack,availableatwww.ren21.net/gsr2023-data-pack.26lbid.27EuropeanCommission,“CarbonBorderAdjustmentMechanism,”December13,2022,https://taxation-customs.ec.europa.eu/green-taxation-0/carbon-border-adjustment-mechanism_en.28Ibid.29Ibid.30REN21PolicyDatabase.SeeReferenceTablesR3aandR3bintheGSR2023DataPack,availableatwww.ren21.net/gsr2023-data-pack.31Ibid.32REN21PolicyDatabase.SeeFigure11datatableintheGSR2023DataPack,availableatwww.ren21.net/gsr2023-data-pack.33REN21PolicyDatabase.SeeReferenceTableR3aintheGSR2023DataPack,availableatwww.ren21.net/gsr2023-data-pack.34REN21PolicyDatabase.SeeReferenceTableR4intheGSR2023DataPack,availableatwww.ren21.net/gsr2023-data-pack.35lbid.36IEA,“RenewablePower’sGrowthIsBeingTurbochargedasCountriesSeektoStrengthenEnergySecurity,”December6,2022,https://www.iea.org/news/renewable-power-s-growth-is-being-turbocharged-as-countries-seek-to-strengthen-energy-security.37BloombergNEF,“EnergyTransitionInvestmentTrends2023,”January2023,https://about.bnef.com/energy-transition-investment.38K.Abnett,“HeatPumpSalesinEuropeJumptoRecordHigh,”Reuters,February20,2023,https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/heat-pump-sales-europe-jump-record-high-2023-02-20.39J.Psaropoulos,“IsUkraineWarSpeedingEurope’sTransitiontoRenewableEnergy?”AlJazeera,November6,2022,https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/11/6/is-ukraine-war-speeding-eu-ropes-tra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