Investment in renewable power and energyefficiency may boost world economy by $19tn by 2050: Al-Attiyah
10 May 2017
By Pratap JohnChief Business ReporterInvestment in renewable power and energy efficiency could add about 0.8% to global GDP by 2050, boosting the world economy by $19tn, said HE Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah, citing an International Renewable Energy Agency report. ?The Paris Agreement (on climate change) signals that real transformation of the energy sector is the will and undertaking of all world governments,? al-Attiyah said in the Energy Elders Outlook 2020+? report.
