'World Needs To Increase Renewable Energy Capacity Fivefold To 11,000 Gigawatts By 2030': Head Of International Electrotechnical Commission

The world needs to increase renewable energy capacity fivefold to 11,000 gigawatts by 2030, the head of the International Electrotechnical Commission said on Monday, as experts from over 100 countries ... Read More

Global Energy Demand Outpaces Renewable Expansion

While renewable energy sources like solar and wind are growing rapidly, their expansion is currently insufficient to displace the increasing global energy demand met by fossil fuels, leading to ... Read More

The world pledged to triple renewables by 2030 – but it’s all talk so far

Two years after world leaders pledged to triple global renewable energy capacity by 2030, a new report shows that most countries still aren’t planning like they mean it. Global energy think tank Ember ... Read More

Global Investment in Clean Energy Outpaces US Slump

The future of energy, transport, sustainability and more, as told by BNEF analysts. Each week, Dana Perkins sits down with BloombergNEF (BNEF) analysts to uncover the key findings and stories behind ... Read More

UN says booming solar, wind and other green energy hits global tipping point for ever lower costs

NEW YORK (AP) — The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point” where solar and wind power will become even cheaper and more widespread, according to two United Nations ... Read More

The Global Energy Shift Is Happening—Quietly but Surely

Renewable energy is steadily displacing fossil fuels despite their current dominance, with solar, wind, and EV adoption accelerating globally. Emerging economies are leapfrogging coal by integrating ... Read More

U.N. says booming solar, wind and other clean energy hit global tipping point for even lower costs

NEW YORK — The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point” where solar and wind power will become even cheaper and more widespread, according to two reports released ... Read More

Rust-based battery connects to an electricity grid for the first time

An iron-air battery that stores and releases energy through a reversible rusting process has become the first of its kind to connect with a public electricity grid. On 30 July, the Dutch start-up Ore ... Read More