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Concentrating solar power plants
A number of concentrating solar power (CSP) plants came online in 2010, including 77.5 megawatts (MW) in the United States and 150 MW in Spain.
Source: NREL 2010 Renewable Energy Data Book
Trend in renewables share of electric generating capacity worldwide, 2000-2010
Source: NREL 2010 Renewable Energy Data Book
Increase in world biodiesel production, 2010
Biodiesel production globally grew more than 14% in 2010.
Source: NREL 2010 Renewable Energy Data Book
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Top five countries in installed renewables capacity, 2010
Annual installed renewables capacity growth, excluding hydropower, worldwide, 2001-2010
Trend in renewables share of electric generating capacity worldwide, 2000-2010
Trend in worldwide renewable generating capacity, excluding hydropower, 2000-2010
Trend in worldwide renewable generating capacity, including hydropower, 2000-2010