Renewable Energy: Global investment has increased

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Published on: September 14, 2020 / update from: April 26, 2021 - Author: Konrad Wolfenstein

The world is investing more in renewable energies

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Significantly more is being invested in renewable energies worldwide today than 10 years ago. In addition, Europe has lost its top position in the ranking of countries and regions in which the most investments are made. This is shown by the graphic based on a publication by Bloomberg New Energy Finance . Accordingly, most of the money flowed to China in 2019 . The data includes corporate and government R&A investments, venture capital, private equity, public markets and asset financing. The latter represent the largest share of investments worldwide.

According to media reports in Europe, investments in wind power have decreased in particular. Energy expert Professor Dr. Ulf Moslener from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management now sees the challenge in the fact that “investors in the current market structure and organization do not really believe in the long -term attractiveness of further investments in even more fluctuating electricity generation.” Germany in particular does poorly with investments in wind power. This is due to complex approval processes that would deter investors in many ways.

Worldwide, significantly more is being invested in renewable energies today than 10 years ago. In addition, Europe has lost its top position in the ranking of countries and regions where the most investment is made. This is shown in the graph based on a publication by Bloomberg New Energy Finance . According to this, China was the country with the most money in 2019. The data includes R&A investments by companies and governments, venture capital, private equity, public markets and asset financing. The latter represents the largest share of investments worldwide.

In Europe, Media Reports Indicate that Investments in Wind Power in Particular have declined. Energy Expert Professor Dr. Ulf Moslener from the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management Sees the Challenge Now in the Fact that “With the Current Market Structure and Organization, Investors Do not Really Believe in the Long-Term Attractiveness of Further Investments in Even More Fluctuating Power Generation. Germany, in Particular, Scores Poorly on Investments in Wind Power. This is due to complex approvaledures, which OFTEN DETER Investors.