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The share of solar power in Türkiye's electricity generation reached an all-time high on June 16, the first day of the Eid al-Adha holiday, the Energy Ministry has said.

Türkiye produced 682,233 megawatts of electricity on June 16 and 109,501 of this was generated by solar power, according to Energy Minister Alparaslan Bayraktar.

Türkiye has climbed to the 11th spot in global renewable energy capacity ranking, Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar has said, citing data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).

The country's installed renewable energy capacity has reached 58,462 megawatts (MW).

BELGRADE - In the years to come, Serbia will keep increasing its share of renewable energy sources while looking after the stability of the energy system and the financial and social sustainability of energy transition, says Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Djedovic.

The global renewable energy sector employed 10.98 million people in 2018, up 6.6% compared to 10.3 million in 2017, according to data compiled by Anadolu Agency from an International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) report.