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  • Renewables Beat Coal for First Time Since 1919
  • Study: Share of fossil gas generation in global power mix falls for fifth year running

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renews.biz /2 weeks ago

Renewables unlock $480bn fossil fuel savings

IRENA highlights widening cost gap with fossil fuels

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visualcapitalist.com /1 month ago

Renewables Beat Coal for First Time Since 1919

Coal’s share of global electricity dropped below one-third for the first time ever in 2025.

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businessgreen.com /1 month ago

Study: Share of fossil gas generation in global power mix falls for fifth year running

Power generation from renewables continues to surge worldwide, as fossil gas power loses ground in the global electricity mix

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businessgreen.com /2 weeks ago

Global energy system reaches renewables 'tipping point', study claims

Review of World Energy reveals 'encouraging substitution' of fossil fuels, as global clean energy boom continues to accelerate in response to security concerns

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electrek.co /1 month ago

Renewables’ installed capacity to beat natural gas by 2027 – EIA data

If small-scale solar is included, newly released US Energy Information Administration (EIA) data reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign indicates that renewables are on track to surpass...

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w3.windfair.net /2 weeks ago

Fossil fuels are a thing of the past; the future is renewable: The Smarter E Europe concludes with a clear message

Munich/Pforzheim (renewablepress) - Packed halls, a vibrant atmosphere and a buzzing vibe – after three days, The smarter E Europe 2026, Europe’s largest alliance of exhibitions fo...

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w3.windfair.net /1 month ago

Electrical Generation by Renewables Expanded by >11% in 1Q26

+++ Over the coming year, U.S. EIA projects new utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage capacity to grow by more than 80.6 GW +++ as nuclear and fossil fuel capacity falls b...

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electrek.co /2 weeks ago

EIA: Renewables just hit 30% of US electricity generation

Renewables accounted for 30.0% of total US electrical generation during the first third of 2026, up 2.2% year over year, according to new data recently released by the US Energy In...

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businessgreen.com /2 weeks ago

IRENA: Renewable electricity avoided $480bn in global fossil fuel costs in 2025

Cost advantages enjoyed by solar, wind, and hydropower compared to coal and gas generation continued to widen in 2025, even before Iran war triggered spike in fossil fuel prices

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cleantechnica.com /2 days ago

Renewable Energy Beats Fossil Fuels On Speed-To-Power (Shocker!)

The 19th "Levelized Cost of Energy+" from the leading asset manager Lazard makes a strong case for renewable energy, particularly wind and solar. The post Renewable Energy Beats Fo...

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rte.ie /6 days ago

Imported fossil fuels met 78% of energy needs in 2025

Ireland is still very reliant on imported fossil fuels despite more energy coming from renewable sources, according to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland's latest energy s...

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energyglobal.com /1 week ago

Renewables hit new quarterly record for UK electricity generation

RenewableUK has reported new statistics released by the government show that renewables generated a record 53.1% of the UK’s electricity in 1Q26, largely driven by a significant in...

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w3.windfair.net /1 month ago

Oil and gas companies pursue renewable energy ambitions, but investments to remain cautious, says GlobalData

Global power generation is experiencing a significant shift toward renewable sources, leading to a gradual decline in reliance on fossil fuels. Over the past decade, global power g...

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w3.windfair.net /1 day ago

Renewable Power Generation Records Its Fastest Growth Ever

Renewables accounted for 31.7% of the electricity generation globally in 2024, according to new IRENA data.

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cleantechnica.com /2 days ago

Renewables, Led By Solar, Were Largest Source of Energy Supply Growth Globally in 2025

I wrote about the 75th edition of the Statistical Review of World Energy a few days ago with some bad news, that the US accounted for 47% of the world’s CO2 emissions growth in 202...

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cleantechnica.com /1 day ago

Fastest Renewable Energy Growth Ever

The Renewable Energy Statistics 2026 released by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) today shows that renewable electricity generation grew by 9.8% in 2024 — signific...

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canarymedia.com /1 month ago

Another first for renewables: Wind and solar outgenerate gas in April

See more from Canary Media’s “Chart of the week” column . April 2026: Remember the date for the energy-transition history books. It’s the first month when wind and solar combi...

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cleantechnica.com /3 weeks ago

Electricity Wins Because It Breaks The Fossil Fuel Chain

One of the easiest ways to get the energy transition wrong is to treat electricity as just another fuel. Coal, oil, gas, hydrogen, ammonia, methanol and electricity are often place...

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kn-online.de /2 weeks ago

Energiewende: Erneuerbare decken 58 Prozent des Stromverbrauchs

In Deutschland kommt immer mehr klimaneutral erzeugter Strom zum Einsatz. Vor allem die Erzeugung aus Wind und Sonne legte im ersten Halbjahr kräftig zu.

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agriland.ie /6 days ago

Is Ireland still too reliant on fossil fuels?

New data from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) shows Ireland continuing to make progress in transitioning to cleaner energy, but the country remains heavily depen...

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oilandgas360.com /3 weeks ago

Clean energy investment hits $2.2 trillion, nearly double fossil fuels

(Oil Price) – Despite historic political headwinds against the global decarbonization effort, clean energy spending continues to see a meteoric rise […]

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mees.com /3 weeks ago

Saudi Renewable Generation Doubled To 25TWh Last Year

Saudi renewable energy generation more than doubled last year, helping displace liquid fuels from the system. The new plants have proved the...

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skepticalscience.com /1 week ago

Six charts show how clean power was world’s largest source of new energy in 2025

This is a re-post from Carbon Brief Clean power added more to global energy supplies than any other source in 2025, according to the latest Energy Institute statistical review of w...

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electrek.co /1 month ago

Solar is crushing gas growth worldwide, a new report finds

Natural gas is losing its grip on the global power mix as countries increasingly turn to cheaper, more secure renewable energy, according to a new report from climate and energy th...

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