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 ...

Science has named the seemingly unstoppable growth of renewable energy worldwide as the 2025 Breakthrough of the Year. Since the Industrial Revolution, humanity has relied on fossil fuels like coal, ...

Green energy boosts job creation, attracts investment and cuts long-term costs, making it a key driver of sustainable ...

Renewable power generation — wind, solar and hydropower — now exceeds the electric utility industry’s ability to use it. The International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates more than 3000 GW of renewable ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. This photo shows photovoltaic panels of a solar power station for ...

What if the key to solving the renewable energy puzzle has been quietly rolling beneath the surface all along? While solar panels and wind turbines dominate the conversation, the vast, untapped power ...

While renewable energy sources like solar and wind are growing rapidly, their expansion is currently insufficient to displace the increasing global energy demand met by fossil fuels, leading to ...

'Clean energy' provided 100 percent of the state’s power for part of the day on nearly every day so far this year. As renewable energy takes over grids worldwide, the green transition has reached a ...

Spain’s grid operator Red Eléctrica has confirmed that renewable energy sources fully met electricity demand across the country’s peninsular system for the first time on April 16. Wind generated 256 ...