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PR Chart - France Power Market Outlook, Update 2026
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France faces major resilience test as nuclear output rises and renewables scale up, says GlobalData

GlobalData sees France facing a stress test: Increasing nuclear power production and growing renewables require more storage, flexibility and backup, as well as market-driven incentives. Coal phase-out by 2027, SMRs, grid expansion and storage are considered the keys to security of supply.

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Turkiye Power Market Outlook, Update 2026 (Copyright: GlobalData)
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Offshore wind push to reshape Türkiye’s renewables landscape, says GlobalData

Türkiye launches its first offshore wind YEKA tender. 5 GW are planned by 2035, but GlobalData expects only around 1.3 GW from 2032. clear rules and incentives should help.

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Balkendiagramm der in Indien zwischen 2017 und 2026 durch Auktionen vergebenen erneuerbaren Kapazitäten nach Technologie: Solar PV, Wind, Solar-Wind-Hybrid.
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Solar and storage hybrid projects to dominate India’s renewable auctions in 2027–30, says GlobalData

GlobalData expects solar-plus-storage hybrids to dominate renewables auctions in India 2027–2030. Tenders are increasing sharply; SECI awarded 1.2 GW of solar with 3.6 GWh of storage in January 2026. Auction design, network infrastructure and regulation are decisive.

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Grafik zur Entwicklung der installierten Solar-PV-Kapazität und der jährlichen Stromerzeugung in Italien von 2020 bis 2035.
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Italy’s solar momentum risks cost overruns unless grid and permitting improve, says GlobalData

GlobalData warns: Italy's solar boom threatens to become more expensive and slower without faster permits, grid expansion and more flexibility. A new report shows solar PV as the fastest-growing segment; rising electricity demand and hybrid projects are increasing the pressure.

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Balkendiagramm zum weltweiten Stromverbrauch von Datenzentren und dessen Anteil am gesamten Stromverbrauch, Jahre 2024 bis 2030, laut Prognose von GlobalData.
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Global data center power consumption to rise threefold by 2030, forecasts GlobalData

GlobalData predicts that data center power consumption will triple by 2030 (CAGR 21.1% from 2024). China is likely to overtake the US by 2030; APAC is growing strongly. The drivers are cloud, AI, colocation and hyperscale expansion.

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Graph showing the development of cumulative capacity and annual generation in the global SMR market from 2020 to 2040. Image source: GlobalData Power Intelligence Center.
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Global SMR capacity to surge nearly sixfold during 2025-30, forecasts GlobalData

GlobalData predicts that global SMR capacity will increase nearly sixfold from 2025 to 2030 and could increase to over a hundredfold by 2040 compared to 2025. Drivers are the need for low-CO2 base load, data centers and energy security; China and Russia lead, FOAK risks curb.

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Diagramm zur Entwicklung der kumulierten Solarleistung (GW) und Stromerzeugung (TWh) in Österreich von 2020 bis 2030.
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Austria to reach 11TWh solar power generation target well before 2030, forecasts GlobalData

Austria will reach its 11 TWh solar target well before 2030, GlobalData predicts. In 2023, 2.5 GW were added (6.2 GW in total), and around 9.9 GW at the end of 2025; by 2030, approx. 17.3 GW of capacity and 16.3 TWh of generation are expected, supported by EAG subsidies and market instruments.

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Grafik zeigt Malaysias kumulierte erneuerbare Energiekapazität (GW) und jährliche Stromerzeugung (TWh) von 2020 bis 2035 mit steigenden Werten.
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Malaysia to surpass 2040 renewable energy target by 2031, forecasts GlobalData

GlobalData predicts that Malaysia will exceed its 2040 NEP target for renewables as early as 2031. Drivers are large solar auctions, reforms, financing and storage. Generation from renewables is to increase to 46.4 TWh by 2035.

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