By Susanna Twidale

LONDON (Reuters) -A record amount of renewable energy capacity was added globally last year, but that still left countries short of targets towards meeting a U.N. climate goal to triple capacity by 2030, a report by global renewable groups showed on Tuesday.

More than 100 countries at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai in 2023 agreed to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030 as part of efforts to meet global climate targets.

The report by the International Renewable Energy Agency, the Global Renewables Alliance and the COP30 Brazilian Presidency tracks progress towards meeting the goal, and comes ahead of this year’s COP U.N. climate talks in Brazil next month.

A record 582 gigawatts of renewable capacity was added in 2024, the report showed, representing a 15.1% an

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