Renewables Beat Coal Globally Now

Renewable energy generated more electricity than coal globally for the first time, driven by rapid solar and wind expansion in China and India, a new report found.

New York Times

Early Signs of a "Turning Point" as Renewables Edge Out Coal

The world generated more electricity from renewable energy than from coal for the first time ever, according to a new report. The United States is lagging behind.

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Süddeutsche Zeitung

Global electricity production: Renewable energy overtakes coal-fired power plants

Coal is losing ground, power from sun and wind is becoming more important. One country is forging ahead, others are falling surprisingly far behind. Five insights into the global energy transition.

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Dagens Næringsliv

New DNV report: China builds more renewable energy than all others combined

Despite Trump's hardline push for fossil energy, DNV still believes that half of the world's energy mix will be renewable by 2050.

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Público

Renewables surpass coal as the world's largest source of electricity

In the first half of this year, solar and wind energy led electricity production, with China and India the main drivers.

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