Solar installations grew 4% year on year in the European Union in 2024, down sharply from 53% growth in 2023. The slowdown coincides with a decline in solar investment, marking the first such drop ...

IEA figures show the world adding more than 600GW of new renewable capacity in 2024. The world added more than 550GW of new solar in 2024, although renewable power continues to account for a fraction ...

Spain’s solar PV capacity reached 6 GW in 2024, making it the country’s top power source with a 25.1% share, surpassing wind at 24.9%. Renewable generation grew 10.3%, accounting for 56.8% of total ...

March 11 (Reuters) - Solar and energy storage accounted for 84% of new electricity generation capacity added to the U.S. power grid last year, but the industry faces a challenging future with the new ...

Jan 23 (Reuters) - Solar power overtook coal in the European Union’s electricity mix for the first time last year, while wind power’s share plateaued, data from energy think tank Ember showed on ...

US solar additions helped drive more than 50GW of new renewable power capacity additions in 2024. Image: Lightsource bp. The US added a record 49GW of new solar capacity in 2024, as renewable power ...

Last month, an energy think tank released some rare good news for the climate: The world is on track to install 29 percent more solar capacity this year than it did the year before, according to a ...

The electric power sector — which generates and distributes electricity to homes, businesses, factories, electric vehicles, and farming operations — produces 25% of heat-trapping pollution in the U.S.

The Energy Information Agency has now released data on the performance of the US’s electric grid over the first 11 months of 2024 and will be adding the final month soon (and a month is very little ...

The sun's most active phase, solar maximum, officially arrived in 2024, triggering some explosive solar storms and colorful auroras. Here are 10 of our favorite solar outbursts this year. When you ...

The added capacity for the year was the most from any single source in more than two decades. By Ivan Penn Reporting from Houston The U.S. power grid added more capacity from solar energy in 2024 than ...