940 million people do not have access to electricity.

3 billion do not have access to clean fuels for cooking.

We currently use 1/10,000th of the world's solar potential.

Wind and solar energy can supply 100 times more power than the world currently uses. 🧵👇

Over 50% of today's renewables are cheaper than fossil fuels.

By the end of the decade, over 90% of renewables will be cheaper than fossil fuels.

The potential in developing countries is enormous and will enable many countries to leapfrog over fossil fuels.

In developing countries, renewables can produce 140 times the energy used.

Over the next 5 years, renewables will account for 95% of all new power generation capacity.

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