US renewables’ installed generating capacity beats coal

pushing renewables’ installed generating capacity past coal, according to new US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) data. FERC reports in its latest “Energy Infrastructure Update ... Read More

Proposals for New US Power Plants Jump 90% on Surging Demand

As utilities race to keep ahead of rising electricity demand, developers have proposed a surge of new power plants across the US — and very few of them would run on fossil fuels. Read More

20 States That Produce the Most Renewable Energy in the US

The recent short-term energy report by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA ... solar capacity, solar-powered renewable energy generation will account for 6% of the total electricity ... Read More

US experienced staggering growth in solar and wind power over the last decade

But renewables have grown at a staggering rate since 2014 and now account for 22 percent of the nation’s electricity ... capacity (enough to power over a hundred homes, according to the Solar ... Read More

Nova Clean Energy acquires 1GW Texas renewables portfolio from BNB

Nova Clean Energy has acquired a Texas solar and wind portfolio from BNB Renewable Energy, which has a power generation capacity of 1GW. Read More

Seven countries now generate 100% of their electricity from renewable energy

Seven countries now generate 100% of their electricity from renewable energy - Scientists say we have reached an ‘irreversible tipping point’ that will see fossil fuels phased out ... Read More

Low energy prices due to renewables may hit investor returns, EU energy chief says

Renewable energy sources are reducing electricity prices across Europe, potentially bringing down returns for producers and investors, EU energy commissioner Kadri Simson has said. Speaking at the ... Read More

Investment Opportunities in US Renewable Energy

Coal Continues to Lose Ground as Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar Account for Growing Share of Generation Renewables ... from the US Energy Information Administration for planned capacity additions ... Read More

A shift to renewable energy is ‘hopeless' without efficiencies, environmentalist says

Explorer and environmentalist Bertrand Piccard estimates that three-quarters of the world’s energy goes to waste. Read More

ISIS-K could slip through US border and carry out Moscow-style attack, US official warns

ISIS-K terrorists could cross America’s porous borders, and carry out an attack like the Moscow concert hall mass shooting that killed 143 people, a US counter-terrorism official and experts warned. Read More

Abortion rights across the US: we track where laws stand in every state

Abortion is now banned in 14 states, while two have banned the procedure past roughly six weeks of pregnancy The US supreme court ... as best as possible. The most recent update will have ... Read More