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World Energy Outlook, 2004

International Energy Agency · all publications · published 2004-10 · 16 predictions

complete← 2003 2005 →

Main scenario: Reference Scenario. Base year 2002. The annex row "Solar" includes solar thermal power: chapter 7 says over 80% of the 2030 solar generation is from photovoltaics and the rest from solar thermal plants. Alternative Policy Scenario not captured.

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2002

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solar PV
solar PV, generation in 2002: 1 TWh
iea-weo-2004-001
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wind
wind, generation in 2002: 52 TWh
iea-weo-2004-005
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solar PV
solar PV, installed capacity in 2002: 1 GW
iea-weo-2004-009
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wind
wind, installed capacity in 2002: 32 GW
iea-weo-2004-013

2010

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solar PV
solar PV, generation in 2010: 12 TWh
iea-weo-2004-002
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wind
wind, generation in 2010: 251 TWh
iea-weo-2004-006
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solar PV
solar PV, installed capacity in 2010: 8 GW
iea-weo-2004-010
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wind
wind, installed capacity in 2010: 97 GW
iea-weo-2004-014

2020

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solar PV
solar PV, generation in 2020: 43 TWh
iea-weo-2004-003
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wind
wind, generation in 2020: 559 TWh
iea-weo-2004-007
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solar PV
solar PV, installed capacity in 2020: 29 GW
iea-weo-2004-011
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wind
wind, installed capacity in 2020: 206 GW
iea-weo-2004-015

2030

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solar PV
solar PV, generation in 2030: 119 TWh
iea-weo-2004-004
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wind
wind, generation in 2030: 929 TWh
iea-weo-2004-008
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solar PV
solar PV, installed capacity in 2030: 76 GW
iea-weo-2004-012
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wind
wind, installed capacity in 2030: 328 GW
iea-weo-2004-016