Solar topped coal in Texas for the first time ever in March
Solar topped coal’s output in Texas for the first time in any month, sending 3.26 million megawatt-hours (MWh) onto the…
Solar topped coal’s output in Texas for the first time in any month, sending 3.26 million megawatt-hours (MWh) onto the…
In a historic agreement, the G7 just agreed to phase out coal in the first half of the 2030s, according…
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will require existing coal-fired and new natural gas-fired power plants to control 90% of their…
Solar capacity additions hit the ground running in 2024, pushing renewables’ installed generating capacity past coal, according to new US…
Both of New Hampshire’s coal plants are shutting, making New England the second coal-free region in the US.
Renewable energy costs in Asia last year were 13% cheaper than coal and are expected to be 32% cheaper by…
The first of five planned West Virginia solar farms just came online – here’s why that’s significant for the state.
The International Energy Agency’s latest report forecasts a decline in global coal demand by 2026, marking a potential turning point…
The oil and gas industry is banking on carbon capture as its “fix” for climate change. The IEA’s new report…
Half of the world’s economies are already five years past a peak in power generation from fossil fuels, new analysis…
Wind and solar are mushrooming globally, but drought is throwing a wrench in the works – here’s what renewable growth…
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has forecast in its January Short-Term Energy Outlook that rising electricity generation from clean energy such…
Houston-headquartered renewables company EDP Renewables North America has completed a 200-megawatt (MW) solar farm in Randolph County, Indiana, northeast of…
Australia’s largest coal-fired power plant will close seven years earlier than originally planned. That’s because its operator, Origin Energy, says…
US electricity generator operators have scheduled 14.9 gigawatts (GW) of electric generating capacity to retire during 2022, and the vast…
Beijing-headquartered electric power company Huaneng Power International (HPI) has completed the world’s largest floating solar project in Dezhou, which is in…
Wind and solar, the fastest-growing sources of electricity, reached a record 10% of global electricity in 50 countries in 2021,…
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Arizona’s Navajo Generating Station coal plant’s smokestacks have been toppled — VIDEO. The…
US electricity generation capacity from renewable energy sources surpassed coal for the first time this April, and that gap looks…
The Environmental Protection Agency, failing in their sole duty to protect the environment, has moved ahead with its plans to…
In today’s EGEB: Democrats look to extend solar and wind tax credits… …while the IEA sees the phaseout as encouraging…
Another tipping point in energy seems to be on the horizon, as renewable energy in the US is expected to…
In its first corporate sustainability report, the federally owned utility Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) says it’s on track to reduce…
In today’s EGEB: The newest FERC energy infrastructure update reveals even more coal retirements. A new study claims Europe could…