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Renewable energy exceeds global coal power generation for the first time ever, analysis finds

Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a new ... Read More

Global Renewable Power Output Overtakes Coal for the First Time, Report Says

LONDON (Reuters) -Renewable energy sources generated more electricity than coal globally for the first time in the first half of 2025, driven by rapid growth in China and India, a report by think tank ... Read More

Solar and wind power has grown faster than electricity demand this year, report says

Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a new ... Read More

The Exponential Rise of Global Solar Power

Solar energy now provides 7% of global electricity, doubling in two years and outpacing coal generation for the first time. Plummeting costs, down 90% since 2010, have made solar economically dominant ... Read More

Global solar generation up 31% in first nine months of 2025

Solar PV accounted for 17.6% of the world’s electricity generation in the first nine months of 2025. Image: American Public Power Association, Unsplash. The world generated 2,109.76TWh of electricity ... Read More

Solar and wind power has grown faster than electricity demand this year, report says

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Global solar generation grew by a record 31% in the first half of the year. Fossil fuel generation dropped ... Read More