{"id":3641,"date":"2022-07-18T02:39:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T23:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gemcons.com\/tr\/?p=3641"},"modified":"2022-07-22T21:47:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T18:47:17","slug":"efficiency-and-clean-energy-technologies-will-be-the-driving-force-in-the-green-energy-transition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gemcons.com\/en\/efficiency-and-clean-energy-technologies-will-be-the-driving-force-in-the-green-energy-transition\/","title":{"rendered":"Efficiency and clean energy technologies will be the &#8220;driving force&#8221; in the green energy transition"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3641\" class=\"elementor elementor-3641\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\" elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0cd5905 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0cd5905\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\" elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd4d92d \" data-id=\"fd4d92d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e80d20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e80d20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.6.6 - 08-06-2022 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>According to the scenario of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which aims to limit global temperatures to 1.5 degrees in climate change, energy efficiency applications, renewable energy and related technologies will be the driving force in the energy sector until 2050.<\/p>\n<p>According to the information compiled by the AA correspondent from the IRENA reports on the occasion of June 22, World Renewable Energy Day, by changing the electricity production and consumption habits of the societies and transforming them into renewable energy and related technologies in energy systems, annual 37 gigatons of carbon emissions can be prevented until 2050.<\/p>\n<p>Increasing urbanization, population growth and climate change require responsible consumption of all resources, primarily energy.<\/p>\n<p>Direct use of renewable energy to reduce carbon emissions, effective improvements in energy efficiency, the importance of which is often overlooked, greater inclusion of electric vehicles in the transportation system, widespread use of heat pumps in residences, inclusion of clean hydrogen and its derivatives in the energy system, use of bioenergy, carbon capture and storage technologies headings such as<\/p>\n<p>According to IRENA&#8217;s &#8220;Renewable Capacity 2022 Statistics&#8221; report, the installed capacity of other clean energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydroelectric, bioenergy and ocean energy increased to a total of 3,644 gigawatts with 257 gigawatts added last year.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of last year, the solar installed capacity was 133 gigawatts, an increase of 19 percent compared to the previous year. Wind energy grew by 13 percent in the same period, reaching 93 gigawatts. Hydroelectric power capacity was calculated as 19 gigawatts with an increase of 2 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Global hydroelectric electric power capacity reached 40 percent of all clean sources with a capacity of 1230 gigawatts.<\/p>\n<p>Solar energy took the second and third place, respectively, with a share of 28 percent with 849 gigawatts, and wind power with a share of 27 percent with 825 gigawatts.<\/p>\n<h5>Clean energy investments in Turkey did not slow down<\/h5>\n<p>Renewable power plants accounted for 97 percent of the electricity generation capacity commissioned last year in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>According to the data of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources, 3,446 megawatts of licensed electricity generation capacity was commissioned in Turkey last year.<\/p>\n<p>Wind power plants accounted for 51.5 percent of this capacity with 1772 megawatts, while solar energy accounted for 14.5 percent with 498 megawatts.<\/p>\n<p>While the share of biomass, waste heat and geothermal power plants in the licensed electricity generation capacity commissioned last year was 16.6 percent, the share of hydroelectric power plants was calculated as 14.5 percent. Last year, 53.7 percent of the total installed power was renewable energy.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the global and local increase in clean energy, more investment is needed to minimize the effects of climate change and make the most of renewable energy, which is becoming cheaper than fossil fuels.<\/p>\n<p>According to IRENA&#8217;s scenario, which aims to limit global temperatures to 1.5 degrees in climate change, energy efficiency applications, renewable energy and related technologies will be the driving force in the energy sector all over the world by 2050.<\/p>\n<p>Source:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/tr\/cevre\/yesil-enerji-donusumunde-verimlilik-ve-temiz-enerji-teknolojileri-itici-guc-olacak\/2618718\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.aa.com.tr\/tr\/cevre\/yesil-enerji-donusumunde-verimlilik-ve-temiz-enerji-teknolojileri-itici-guc-olacak\/2618718<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the scenario of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which aims to limit global temperatures to 1.5 degrees in climate change, energy efficiency applications, renewable energy and related technologies will be the driving force in the energy sector until 2050. 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