c. 2010 AD–c. 2023 AD
Solar photovoltaic and wind cost inflection
Energy · Technology · Infrastructure
Between 2010 and 2023, global average costs for new solar photovoltaic and onshore wind power fell sharply. A global comparison of levelized costs does not guarantee the same result for every project: resources, finance, grids, storage, permitting, and local prices still shape cost and integration.
Precision, calendar, and review
- Start
- year · approximate
- End
- year · approximate
- Calendar and convention
- Historical-era years; the source calendar is not identified. No conversion of days is assumed.
- Year zero
- The scale goes from 1 BCE to 1 CE without year zero. Changing era names changes labels only.
- Documentary review
- Date not recorded
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Sources
- www.irena.org (opens in a new tab)
Source provenance and scope
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- 2026-09-23
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