In 2023, renewable energy accounted for 77.6 percent of the total electricity capacity in Portugal. This represented the largest share recorded during the period in consideration, up from roughly 53 percent in 2011. In fact, Portugal's share of renewables capacity has been on a mostly upward trend throughout the last decade. As of 2022, the total power capacity installed in the country surpassed 20.6 gigawatts.
Share of renewable energy capacity in Portugal from 2011 to 2023
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IRENA. (March 27, 2024). Share of renewable energy capacity in Portugal from 2011 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362747/renewable-energy-capacity-share-portugal/
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