The rise in atmospheric CO2 (419.3 ppm in 2023) has intensified heatwaves and droughts. Notably, the 2025 wildfires in Southern California prompted 180,000 evacuations and at least 10 fatalities.

Jan 23, 2025 · The European Electricity Review analyses full-year electricity generation and demand data for 2024 in all EU-27 countries to understand the region’s progress in transitioning from fossil fuels to clean electricity. It is the ninth annual report on the EU power sector published by Ember (previously ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Clean energy has gotten steadily cheaper for years thanks to a global network of research facilities and factories. That’s over now. President Donald Trump’s decision on Saturday to slap steep tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China signals the birth of a new global trade regime: one focused on nationalist protections, with potentially expensive repercussions for Americans.

Jan 17, 2025 · UNEF and APREN organize the joint conference “Agrovoltaics in the Iberian Peninsula: Innovation for a Sustainable Future” The Spanish Photovoltaic Union (UNEF) and the Portuguese Association of Renewable Energies (APREN), organize, on January 22 in Badajoz, the meeting “Agrovoltaics in the Iberian Peninsula: innovation for a sustainable future”.

Jan 19, 2025 · This wind farm has an investment of 700 million dollars made by the national capital company, Colbún, which described this event as the “most important inauguration of the energy transition in Chile”. The Horizonte Wind Farm will be inaugurated on March 20, which is located 130 km northwest of ...

Oct 25, 2024 · Europe . Europe saw a modest 0.2% reduction in the average LCOE for renewables, despite a 9% decrease in installation costs from 2020 to 2023, due to the financial challenges of project funding.

Government subsidies have long been discussed following mounting setbacks for the offshore wind sector. Today, we saw another breakthrough. The challenges surrounding Denmark’s offshore wind tender At the end of 2024, the lack of bidders in the ambitious offshore wind tender in Denmark marked the end of another challenging year for offshore wind.

Feb 5, 2025 · The U.S. energy transition is progressing rapidly, outpacing expectations. By the end of 2024, utility-scale wind power and photovoltaic solar generation grew by 298.8 million megawatt-hours (MWh) since 2019, surpassing the 202.3 …

Jan 21, 2025 · Despite facing significant challenges, including unprecedented price declines across solar modules and the silicon supply chain, the top ten solar PV manufacturers achieved an average utilisation rate of 66%, most surpassing 70%, as reported by Wood Mackenzie.

Dec 21, 2024 · On rooftops, the report credits limited growth to the temporary resolution of the gas crisis. Households with solar and a heat pump save up to 84% on their monthly energy bills during the height of the energy crisis – with less pressure on monthly energy bills for now, households are less inclined to invest in solar panels.