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Scientists in Japan have shattered what was thought to be an impossible barrier in solar power, creating panels that convert sunlight at 130% efficiency. The discovery could transform renewable energy by capturing heat that traditional solar cells waste.
India's second-largest renewable energy company just commissioned its biggest annual expansion ever, adding enough clean power for millions of homes. ReNew Energy's record 2.4 GW addition signals the country's clean energy transition is hitting full stride.
Malaysia and Japan are deepening their partnership in renewable energy, hydrogen development, and green technology. The collaboration promises to advance both nations toward sustainable, high-tech economies while creating new opportunities across Southeast Asia.
ReNew Energy Global just became India's second-largest renewable energy operator, adding a record 2.4 GW of clean capacity in one year. The company now powers 24 million households while avoiding 23 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually.
A new wind farm perched on coastal mountains near Tokyo just reached full operation, marking Germany's wpd company's first successful renewable project in Japan. The clean energy will power a major real estate company's headquarters as part of the country's push toward energy independence.
America just broke its own energy production record for the fourth year in a row, with renewable energy, natural gas, and oil all reaching new highs in 2025. The milestone shows the nation is producing more power than ever while renewables keep climbing.
Two of Japan's energy leaders just signed a deal to swap clean power whenever they need it most. The partnership could be a blueprint for making renewable energy more reliable across the country.
The world added a record-breaking 692 gigawatts of renewable energy last year, marking the biggest annual jump in clean power capacity ever recorded. Solar and wind power now account for nearly 97% of all new renewable installations, making energy systems more resilient against global crises.
Global renewable energy capacity soared by 692 gigawatts in 2025, reaching a record 5,149 GW as countries turn to clean power amid energy security concerns. Solar and wind energy drove 97% of the growth, proving the world can expand green energy even during uncertain times.
Colombia is taking a major step toward clean energy with a new renewable energy auction that could bring solar and wind projects to the South American nation. Energy Minister Edwin Palma will promote the initiative to investors in New York next week.
Japanese researchers just achieved 130% energy conversion efficiency in solar technology, smashing through a barrier scientists thought was absolute. The breakthrough uses a "spin-flip" technique that multiplies energy from single photons of sunlight.
One of Japan's largest banks just committed $1 billion to help Saudi Arabia build its clean energy future. The massive loan from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation signals growing global confidence in the oil-rich nation's pivot toward solar and wind power.
The world added a record 692 gigawatts of renewable energy capacity in 2025, enough to power hundreds of millions of homes. Clean energy now makes up 86% of all new power capacity built worldwide.
A groundbreaking report reveals that renewable energy, not fossil fuels, holds the key to lifting millions out of poverty across Africa. The findings are reshaping energy investment decisions at this week's Africa-France Summit in Kenya.
Chile just greenlit three major renewable energy projects worth over $1 billion, marking a significant leap forward in the country's clean energy transformation. The approval signals growing confidence in South America's renewable energy future.
For the first time in over a century, renewable energy sources generated more of the world's electricity than coal in 2025. Solar and wind power led the historic shift as clean energy costs continue to fall worldwide.
America just shattered its energy production record in 2025, reaching 107 quadrillion BTUs with renewables leading the charge. Solar and wind power both hit all-time highs for the fifth straight year, proving clean energy is becoming an economic powerhouse.
Wind and solar power are lighting up America's energy grid like never before, with renewable electricity generation jumping more than 11% in the first three months of 2026. The surge means clean energy now powers more than a quarter of the entire country.
The world just added enough clean energy to power entire continents, with renewable power growing faster than ever before. Even better, over 85% of new renewable projects now cost less than fossil fuels.
Major clean energy groups are joining forces to help governments break free from fossil fuel price shocks with a practical five-step action plan. Six leading renewable energy organizations just released a roadmap to faster, cheaper, and more stable power.
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