Jan 21, 2025
Renewable Energy Investments Surpass Fossil Fuels, Marking a New Era
Investments in carbon-free energy are projected to double those in fossil fuels in 2024, signaling a significant shift towards renewable energy sources.
The International Energy Agency forecasts that investments in carbon-free energy will exceed $2 trillion in 2024, doubling the spending on fossil fuels. This surge reflects a global transition towards renewable energy, with significant contributions from wind, water, and solar power. California, for instance, has achieved record-breaking milestones in renewable electricity generation, demonstrating the readiness of these sources to meet energy demands. This trend underscores a broader commitment to reducing carbon emissions and combating climate change. Read more.
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Jul 14, 2025
India Achieves 50% Non‑Fossil Power Capacity Five Years Ahead of Target
India has reached 50% of its installed electricity capacity from non-fossil sources—solar, wind, hydro, and nuclear—marking a major milestone well ahead of its 2030 clean energy goal.
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China Introduces First Renewable-Energy Targets for Steel, Cement, Polysilicon & Data Centres
China’s National Development and Reform Commission rolled out its first Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) for heavy industry—steel, cement, polysilicon—and new data centers, mandating significant renewable power use by province.