Wind and solar are on the rise worldwide — here are the 10 countries that rely on the clean-energy sources most for their electricity. All of these countries used wind and solar to produce at least ...
Texas just hit a huge milestone: It got more electricity from solar than it did from coal last year, a first for the second-biggest state in the country. That’s a big shift from a few years prior.
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.
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The world used clean power sources to meet more than 40 percent of its electricity ...
Worries about the US grid’s ability to handle the surge in demand due to data center growth have made headlines repeatedly over the course of 2025. And, early in the year, demand for electricity had ...
If it feels like the world is being deluged with bad news lately, here’s an actual bright spot: the Sun has become the go-to source of energy for tens of millions across the globe. A recent story by ...
Solar energy met nearly two-thirds of the growth in US electricity demand in 2025. According to a report from Ember, solar generation increased by 83 TWh, a 27% increase over 2024. US electricity ...