A report from UK-based climate and energy think tank Ember notes that clean energy sources accounted for 40.9% percent of electricity produced around the world in 2024. The finding comes from data and ...

Electricity generation from renewable sources reached a new high in 2024. Texas was far and away the leader among U.S. states. Four out of the five states generating the largest share of renewable ...

Solar energy emerged as the primary source of electricity generation in the European Union (EU) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025. During this quarter, renewable energy sources generated 54% of the ...

Solar generation is forecast to meet roughly half of the growth in global electricity demand through to 2027, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) Electricity 2025 report. The agency’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ian writes on fossil energies, climate, and transition to renewables. Fossil electricity is electricity produced from gas-fired or ...

Wind power was the strongest net electricity producer in Germany, although production was 3.2 percent lower than in the previous year at 132 terawatt hours (TWh) due to poorer wind conditions. Onshore ...

The Trump administration is working to lift regulations on coal-fired power plants in the hopes of making its energy less expensive. But while cost is one important aspect, utilities have a lot more ...

NEW YORK, June 16 (Reuters) - Renewable power like solar and onshore wind is the least expensive and quickest power generation source to deploy in the United States, even without government subsidies, ...