Solar electricity generation in the United States surpassed wind for the first time in 2025, reshaping the country’s ...

The state of New York could meet its goal of building 46 gigawatts of large-scale solar by midcentury, but not without making difficult choices in how land is used across the state. That’s the overall ...

Solar power has overtaken wind as the largest source of clean electricity capacity in the United States. A single quarter of installations added 6.4 gigawatts of new utility-scale solar to the grid, ...

Intelligent microgrids represent the cornerstone of modern electrical systems, leading the way in the search for reliability, resilience, and cost reduction. Global demands for decarbonizing the ...

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Constraining new solar and wind resources could cost the U.S. an additional $121.2 billion in electricity and natural gas ...

Technological progress has reduced the costs of renewable energies such as solar, wind and green hydrogen, making them more ...

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 ...

U.S. renewables hit a record 26% of all electricity generated in 2025, up 10% from the prior year, despite Trump administration policy opposition. The falling costs of solar and wind technology have ...

Corporate America is doubling down on renewable energy, even as confidence falters over whether the transition to cleaner power is meeting their sustainability goals. The 2025 Forbes Research State of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. As the world races to combat climate change, the debate over ...