In the Renewable Energy Directive (RED), EU member states set targets and agreements regarding renewable energy. The RED has existed since 2009 (Directive 2009/28/EC) and was revised in 2018 ...

The energy sector is one of the largest contributors to ... Jan. 27, 2025 — While floating solar -- the emerging practice of putting solar panels on bodies of water -- is promising in its ...

While global energy demand is increasing, around 675 million people worldwide still lack access to basic electricity.

The Sun Provides Enough Energy in One Hour to Power the World for a Year Imagine the sun as an enormous, blazing powerhouse ...

Iowa uses the highest percentage of renewable energy, with over 65% of its energy consumption coming from renewables. Kentucky uses the lowest percentage of renewable energy, with less than 1% of ...

But there are important reasons for the U.S. to expand its use of clean energy technologies as well. Renewable energy not only cuts carbon emissions; it is an economic juggernaut. Renewable energy ...

Fossil fuels are generally non-renewable – once used, they cannot be replenished quickly. In contrast, a new but rapidly growing subset of the energy sector is the renewable energy industry.

India achieved a record high renewable energy capacity addition of around 30 GW in 2024, a significant increase from 13.75 GW in 2023. This growth is crucial for meeting the ambitious target of ...

India logged a record high renewable energy capacity addition of about 30 GW in 2024, more than 113% higher than 13.75 GW recorded in 2023, according to the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy data.

Jan. 31, 2025 — Researchers compared the environmental impacts of lithium-ion battery recycling to mining for new materials and found that recycling significantly outperforms mining in terms of ...

Reducing consumption is still critical, even when choosing renewable energy. Below, Beiser shares five key insights from his new book, Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the ...