Required Reading (everyone):

• Handout: Ren21, Key Messages for Decision Makers: Takeaways from the Renewables 2021 Global Status Report (Ren21, 2021).
• Handout: Ren21, Renewables 2021 Global Status Report, Ch. 1.

Reading Notes:

In the Key Facts, focus on the text on pp. 5–12. In the latter parts, after p. 12, most of the report is figures. Look carefully at the sections on transportation (16–17), electric power generation (18–19), and international comparisons on pp. 20-23. Read lightly the sections on technoloogies on pp. 24–30. There are short text summaries and figures that illustrate the progress that has been made for different technologies.

In the Global Status Report, Focus on pp. 29–37 and 42–45, and 48-55