US renewables’ installed generating capacity beats coal
Solar capacity additions hit the ground running in 2024, pushing renewables’ installed generating capacity past coal, according to new US…
Solar capacity additions hit the ground running in 2024, pushing renewables’ installed generating capacity past coal, according to new US…
Renewable energy costs in Asia last year were 13% cheaper than coal and are expected to be 32% cheaper by…
Wind and solar are mushrooming globally, but drought is throwing a wrench in the works – here’s what renewable growth…
Wind and solar, the fastest-growing sources of electricity, reached a record 10% of global electricity in 50 countries in 2021,…
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has forecast in its January Short-Term Energy Outlook that rising electricity generation from clean energy such…
The costs of most existing coal-fired power plants in the US are now more expensive than the total costs of…
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): China built more new wind farms in 2020 than the world combined in…
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Two huge infrastructure plans will power New York City with wind, solar, and…
Wyoming has been the US’s top coal producer since 1986. But while the state stubbornly clings to the fossil fuel,…
Green energy, which includes wind, solar, hydro, and bioenergy, has generated 40% of European Union electricity for the first time…
West Virginia is getting a 115 MW wind farm, which will increase the state’s wind power by 15%. Here’s why…
Coal developers risk wasting nearly $640 billion because it’s already cheaper to generate electricity from green energy than from new…
2021 was a record-breaking year for investment in and deployment of clean energy, battery storage, and EVs in the US,…
For the first time ever, renewable power generation – that’s wind, solar, hydro, biomass, and geothermal – exceeded coal-fired generation…
COP26, also known as the United Nations Climate Change Conference UK 2021, kicks off Sunday October 31, and officially runs…
Wind and solar combined now provide more generating capacity and produce more electricity than coal in the US, according to…
Nearly a quarter of the 200,568 megawatts (MW) of coal-fired capacity currently operating in the US has reported plans to…
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The US has enough usable rooftop space to deploy solar that would match…
In 2021, 163 gigawatts (GW) – nearly two-thirds – of new renewable power added was cheaper than the cheapest coal-fired…
In the landmark Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released today, there’s good news and bad news. We’re spotlighting…