Renewable
production
will
expand
by
1,840
terawatt
hours
(TWh)
by
2017
compared
to
the
2011
level,
says
the
IEA’s
Medium-Term
Renewable
Energy
Market
Report
2012.
The
extra
production
–
which
far
outstrips
the
1,160TWh
added
between
2005
and
2011
–
will
take
renewables
to
a
total
annual
output
of
almost
6,400TWh
in
2017.
The
IEA
expects
710GW
of
extra
renewable
capacity
to
be
added,
with
growth
most
pronounced
in
new
markets
and
outside
the
OECD,
says
the
IEA.
The
report
says
China
will
account
for
almost
40%
of
the
new
gigawatts,
with
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