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2016); solar PV from Becquerel Institute, April 2016, and from
ANEEL, op. cit. note 1, viewed 16 February 2016, provided by
Maria Beatriz Monteiro and Suani Teixeira Coelho, February 2016;
bio-power from idem. Russian Federation: Hydropower from
System Operator of the Unified Energy System of Russia, Report
on the Unified Energy System in 2015 (Moscow: 1 February 2016),
http://www.so-ups.ru/fileadmin/files/company/reports/
disclosure/2016/ups_rep2015.pdf; wind power from EWEA, op.
cit. this note; solar PV from Federal Grid Company of Unified
Energy System, http://so-ups.ru/fileadmin/files/company/
reports/ups-review/2015/ups_review_dec15.pdf, provided by
Maria Ryabova, Center for Strategic Research and Geopolitics in
Energy, International Institute of Energy Policy and Diplomacy,
Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO
University), personal communication with REN21, February 2016,
and from Becquerel Institute, April 2016; bio-power from IEA,
Medium-Term Renewable Energy Market Report, op. cit. note 1;
geothermal from GEA, op. cit. note 1. India: Hydropower from
Government of India, Ministry of Power, Central Electricity
Authority, “All India installed capacity (in MW) of power stations
as on 31.12.2015 (utilities),” http://www.cea.nic.in/reports/
monthly/installedcapacity/2015/installed_capacity-12.pdf, from
Government of India, Ministry of Power, Central Electricity
Authority, “Executive summary of the power sector (monthly),”
http://www.cea.nic.in/monthlyarchive.html, from MNRE, op. cit.
note 1, both sources; and from Government of India, Ministry of
Power, Central Electricity Authority, “Executive summary of the
power sector (monthly),” January 2016, http://www.cea.nic.in/
reports/monthly/executivesummary/2016/exe_summary-01.pdf;
wind power from MNRE, “Physical progress (achievements),”
http://www.mnre.gov.in/mission-and-vision-2/achievements/,
viewed 21 January 2015 and 1 February 2016, from GWEC, op. cit.
this note, and from WWEA, op. cit. this note; solar PV from MNRE,
“Physical progress (achievements),” op. cit. note 1, both sources,
and from Bridge to India, provided by Shaurya Bajaj, Bridge to
India, personal communication with REN21, 13 April 2016;
bio-power from MNRE, “Physical progress (achievements),” op.
cit. this note, both sources; geothermal from idem; CSP from
NREL, “Concentrating solar power projects in India,” http://www.
nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/by_country_detail.cfm/country=IN,
updated 17 February 2014; CSP Today, op. cit. note 1; “India’s
PV-led solar growth casts eyes on performance of CSP projects,”
CSP Today, http://social.csptoday.com/markets/
india%E2%80%99s-pv-led-solar-growth-casts-eyesperformance-csp-projects,
updated 9 November 2015. China:
Hydropower from National Energy Agency of China, National
Electric Power Industry Statistics, sourced from China National
Energy Board, 15 January 2016, http://www.nea.gov.cn/2016-
01/15/c_135013789.htm, and from International Hydropower
Association (IHA), “2016 Key Trends in Hydropower” (London:
March 2016), http://www.hydropower.org, and IHA, personal
communication with REN21, February–April 2016; wind power
from Chinese Wind Energy Association, cited in GWEC, op. cit.
this note, and from China National Energy Board, cited in China
National Energy Administration, “Energy Board: 2015 national
wind power industry to continue to maintain strong growth
momentum,” 4 February 2016, www.nea.gov.cn/2016-
02/04/c_135073627.htm (using Google Translate); solar PV from
China National Energy Board, cited in China Electricity Council,
“2015 PV-Related Statistics,” 6 February 2016, http://www.cec.
org.cn/yaowenkuaidi/2016-02-05/148942.html (using Google
Translate); and from IEA PVPS, op. cit. this note, p. 18; bio-power
from Amanda Zhang, Chinese Renewable Energy Industries
Association, personal communication with REN21, April 2015;
geothermal from GEA, op. cit. this note; CSP from NREL, op. cit.
note 1, and from CSP Today, op. cit. note 1. South Africa:
Hydropower from Hydro4Africa, “African Hydropower Database
– South Africa,”http://hydro4africa.net/HP_database/country.
php?country=South Africa&tab=overview, viewed 17 April 2016;
wind power from GWEC, op. cit. this note; solar PV from
IEA-PVPS, op. cit. this note; bio-power from IEA, op. cit. note 1,
and from REN21, SADC Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Status Report (Paris: 2015), http://www.ren21.net/wp-content/
uploads/2015/10/REN21_webfile.pdf; geothermal from GEA, op.
cit. this note; CSP from NREL, “Concentrating solar power
projects in South Africa,” http://www.nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/
by_country_detail.cfm/country=ZA, updated 17 February 2014;
CSP Today, op. cit. note 1; CSP Today, PV Insider, and Wind
Energy Update South Africa, International Investment in the South
African Renewable Energy Market (Cape Town: January 2016), p. 5,
http://www.csptoday.com/southafrica/international-investment.
php; “One million South Africans receiving power from world’s
largest storage solar farm,” TimesLive, 17 December 2015, http://
www.timeslive.co.za/local/2015/12/17/One-million-South-
Africans-receiving-power-from-world%E2%80%99s-largeststorage-solar-farm.
United States: Hydropower from US Energy
Information Administration (EIA), Electric Power Monthly with
Data for January 2016 (Washington, DC: March 2016), Table 6.2.B,
http://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/current_year/march2016.
pdf; wind power from American Wind Energy Association
(AWEA), “US Wind Industry Fourth Quarter 2015 Market Report”
(Washington, DC: 27 January 2015), p. 1, http://awea.files.
cms-plus.com/FileDownloads/pdfs/4Q2015%20AWEA%20
Market%20Report%20Public%20Version.pdf; solar PV from IEA
PVPS, op. cit. this note, and from GTM Research and Solar Energy
Industries Association (SEIA), “Solar Market Insight 2015 Q4:
Executive Summary” (Washington, DC: 9 March 2016), http://
www.seia.org/research-resources/solar-market-insight-2015-q4;
bio-power from US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
(FERC), “Office of Energy Projects Energy Infrastructure Update
for December 2015,” http://www.ferc.gov/legal/staffreports/2015/dec-infrastructure.pdf.
Note that bio-power data are
lower according to data from US EIA, Electric Power Monthly with
Data for December 2015 (Washington, DC: February 2016), p. 129,
Table 6.1, www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/pdf/epm.pdf;
geothermal from GEA, op. cit. this note; CSP from NREL,
“Concentrating solar power projects in the United States,” http://
www.nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/by_country_detail.cfm/
country=US, updated 17 February 2014; CSP Today, op. cit. note 1;
Parthiv Kurup and Craig Turchi, “NREL CSP Data - US plants V2,”
presentation (Golden, CO: NREL, 19 February 2016), p. 2; OES, op.
cit. this note. Germany: Hydropower from BMWi and AGEE-Stat),
op. cit. this note, p. 8; wind power from BMWi, op. cit. note 1 from
BMWi, Zeitreihen zur Entwicklung der erneuerbaren Energien in
Deutschland (Berlin: February 2016), p. 7, http://www.
erneuerbare-energien.de/EE/Redaktion/DE/Downloads/
zeitreihen-zur-entwicklung-der-erneuerbaren-energien-indeutschland-1990-2015.pdf,
and from EWEA, op. cit. this note;
solar PV from BMWi, op. cit. note 1; bio-power from idem;
geothermal power from GEA database, op. cit. this note; CSP
from NREL, “Concentrating solar power projects in Germany,”
http://www.nrel.gov/csp/solarpaces/by_country_detail.cfm/
country=DE, updated 17 February 2014; CSP Today, op. cit. note 1.
Japan: Hydropower based on data from Japan Ministry of
Economy Trade and Industry (METI), “Announcement regarding
the present status of introduction of facilities generating
renewable energy as of October 30, 2015” (Tokyo: February 2016),
provided by Hironao Matsubara, Institute for Sustainable Energy
Policies (ISEP), personal communication with REN21, February
2016; wind power from Japan Wind Power Association, “Installed
capacity of wind power generation at the end of 2015: 3,038 MW,
2,077 units,” 25 January 2016, provided by Matsubara, op. cit. this
note, from GWEC, op. cit. this note, and from WWEA, op. cit. this
note; solar PV from IEA PVPS, op. cit. this note; bio-power from
METI, op. cit. this note; geothermal power from ISEP, Renewables
2015 Japan Status Report (Tokyo: January 2016), based on feed-in
tariff data by end of October 2015, with total end-2015 capacity
estimated based on monthly installation, and provided by
Matsubara, op. cit. this note. Italy: Hydropower from Gestore dei
Servizi Energetici – GSE S.p.A., "Energia da fonti rinnovabili in
Italia, Dati preliminari 2015," 29 February 2016, http://www.gse.it/
it/Statistiche/RapportiStatistici/Pagine/default.aspx; wind power
from EWEA, Wind in Power: 2015 European Statistics (Brussels:
February 2016), p. 4; solar PV from IEA-PVPS, Snapshot of Global
PV Markets 2015 (Paris: 2016), and from GSE, op. cit. this note;
bio-power from idem; geothermal power from idem, and from
GEA database, op. cit. this note; CSP (all pilots) from NREL,
“Concentrating solar power projects in Italy,” http://www.nrel.
gov/csp/solarpaces/by_country_detail.cfm/country=IT, updated
17 February 2014, and from CSP Today, op. cit. note 1; ocean
power from OES, op. cit. note 1. Spain: Hydropower from REE,
“Potencia instalada nacional (MW),” op. cit. this note; wind power
from EWEA, op. cit. this note; solar PV from IEA PVPS, op. cit. this
note; bio-power from REE, El Sistema Eléctrico Español: Avance
2015, op. cit. this note, p. 5; CSP from Crespo, op. cit. note 1; also
from REE, El Sistema Eléctrico Español: Avance 2015, op. cit. this
note, p. 5; ocean power from OES, op. cit. note 1. Per capita data
based on capacity data provided in Reference Table R2 and on
2014 country population data from World Bank, “Population,
total,” World Development Indicators, http://data.worldbank.org/
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