The Latest Breaking News on Renewable energy

Figures reveal capacity has fallen to an average rise of 4.45% in past three years, compared with 9.67% globally

All Republicans in Congress, including the outspoken Colorado lawmaker, voted against the Inflation Reduction Act but some have been seeking to take credit for elements of it

A new permitting system will allow developers to undertake feasibility assessments for offshore wind and grant them exclusive rights to build there if they wish.

As our planet continues to warm, the need for renewable energy is becoming increasingly urgent. Almost half of the UK’s electricity now comes from renewable sources. And solar accounts for one-fifth of the energy capacity installed since 2019.

Solar installation jobs grew by 247% since 2011, with promises of good pay and stability – but the work is grueling, and the pay is actually low

Scientists call for careful consideration of habitat disruption amid accelerating renewable energy development

The world’s quest to decarbonise itself is guided, among other things, by the U.N. Sustainable Development Goal 7. Since the world still depends on fossil fuels for 82% of its energy supply, decarbonising the power sector is critical; the share of electricity in final energy consumption will also increase by…

Labour rules out North Island pumped hydro, and slow-pedals contentious South Island Lake Onslow Battery Project in face of National opposition. Jill Herron reports.

More than two-thirds (67%) of the greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change originated in cities in 2020. It is not surprising, therefore, that mayors have joined national politicians in setting targets for reducing emissions within their jurisdictions.