Renewable Energy Is Now Unstoppable
Solar farm with wind turbines in the background. Image source: Getty Images. Utilities that need to build new power generation facilities...
Two-thirds of world's new energy capacity in 2016 was renewable: IEA
Tesla Kauai solar-energy generation and storage project [photo: The Verge] For years, renewable energy has been cast as the most...
US Energy Information’s Latest Review Says Use of Renewables Up
The latest issue of the US Energy Information‘s (EIA) “Monthly Energy Review ” (with data through June 30, 2017) reveals that domestic...
Anheuser-Busch Announces Renewable Energy Partnership
Anheuser-Busch and Enel Green Power (EGP), the Enel Group’s renewables division, announced today that they have signed a power purchase...
Wind and solar in March accounted for 10% of U.S. electricity generation for first time
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly For the first time, monthly electricity generation from wind and...
U.S. Renewable Energy Jobs Employ 800,000+ People and Rising: in Charts
Twice as many Americans now work in the wind industry as in coal mining, and solar employs many more, but the U.S. still trails the EU...
Germany Strikes Offshore Wind Deals, Subsidy Not Included
The wind farm BARD Offshore 1, 62 miles northwest of the German island of Borkum in the North Sea, in 2013. Credit Fabian Bimmer/Reuters...
With More Bang for the Buck, Renewables Providing Most New Power
Renewables were the biggest new source of electricity last year as the cost of building new wind and solar farms fell. Clean energy...
Wind Energy Surpasses Coal Generation in Europe
Europe is widely considered to be the birthplace of the modern wind energy industry and its corporate and technology home base....
Wind Power Surpasses Hydroelectric in a Crucial Measure
A wind turbine farm in Colorado City, Tex. Credit Spencer Platt/Getty Images The wind industry crossed an important threshold in the...