Annual US power generation from wind turbines declined in 2023 for the first time since the mid-1990s – here’s why. The US saw the addition of 6.2 gigawatts (GW) of new wind capacity last year, but ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Global solar generation grew by a record 31% in the first half of the year. Fossil fuel generation dropped ...

LITTLETON, Colorado, March 7 (Reuters) - World wind-powered electricity output could hit record highs over the coming weeks as wind speeds pick up across key wind farms in China, Europe and the United ...

Wind energy harnesses atmospheric air movement driven ultimately by solar heating. Uneven heating of Earth's surface, land warming and cooling faster than oceans, intense solar radiation at the ...

In EIA’s latest monthly “Electric Power Monthly” report (with data through March 31, 2025), the data confirmed that solar continues to be the fastest-growing source of electricity. Utility-scale (>1 ...