Renewables now make up 47 per cent of electricity supplies in the UK, with electricity generation up by 6 per cent compared to 2024 The UK’s fleet of wind, biomass and solar power plants all set new ...

UK’s fleet of wind, solar and biomass power plants set records in 2025, Carbon Brief analysis shows, but electricity from gas still went up.

Wind energy infrastructure doesn’t produce power if the air isn’t moving, and solar doesn’t generate power if the sun’s not out. But that doesn’t mean that either source of energy is "worthless" ...

The authors say it's a sign that renewables can keep up the pace with the growing appetite for electricity worldwide. Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this ...

Solar power is a type of renewable energy that comes from sunlight. It can be installed on roofs or in rows or clusters on land. Solar could provide up to 70% of clean, cheap electricity for homes in ...

Building solar, wind or nuclear plants creates an insignificant carbon footprint compared with savings from avoiding fossil fuels, a new study suggests. The research, published in Nature Energy, ...

Solar and wind power have become increasingly cost-competitive over the past decade, prompting claims that they are now the cheapest sources of new electricity. Federal and state incentives have ...

The Sustainably Co-locating Agricultural and Photovoltaic Electricity Systems (SCAPES) project, led by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, is funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s ...

Wind, solar and other renewables hit a new high last year but the government is still some way off its clean power target.