THE global demand for energy has grown significantly over the past century due to population growth, industrial development and rapid urbanisation. Traditionally, most of the world’s energy has been ...

The aging electrical grid serving Oregon and Washington can’t take on energy from renewable sources fast enough to meet demand. Wind turbines in Boardman, Ore., April 1, 2025. Oregon and Washington ...

Electricity generation from renewable sources reached a new high in 2024. Texas was far and away the leader among U.S. states. Four out of the five states generating the largest share of renewable ...

Photo Credit: Panels on a solar farm. Solar and other renewables overtook coal to become the biggest electricity source. Unsplash In the first half of 2025, renewable sources such as solar and wind ...

A new Policy Brief from The Heartland Institute offers a comprehensive evaluation of seven primary electricity generation sources: biomass, coal, hydropower, natural gas, nuclear, solar, and wind, and ...

In the face of a growing global focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives, I see the tokenization of carbon credits through decentralized protocols emerging as a solution. This ...

Portland General Electric expects to add more solar power generation to existing projects — boosting the company’s renewable energy output, while also adding battery storage capacity to store that ...

Incoming president Donald Trump and his administration have called warnings about climate change “alarmist,” and they have pledged to further expand oil and natural gas production. But there are ...

The Iberian Peninsula’s widespread blackout raises questions about the resilience of the electric power infrastructure in the two countries — and to an extent, the rest of Europe. By Stanley Reed and ...