Global opinion on barriers to adopting renewable energy 2017

Published by Lucía Fernández, Jan 25, 2023
This statistic shows the leading barriers to the growth of renewable energy according to executives in the renewable sector around the world. As of December 2017, about 37 percent of respondents mentioned a slow development of storage technologies as a barrier.

Major obstacles to renewable energy adoption growth among companies worldwide as of December 2017*

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Release date

February 2018

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

November and December 2017

Number of respondents

792 respondents

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executives in the renewable energy sector

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* Original question: "Aside from cost, what do you think is the most important factor inhibiting the growth of renewables in the energy mix?" Includes top responses.

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