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India's renewable energy jumped 24% in 2025, generating enough clean power to cut fossil fuel use for only the third time in 25 years. Solar now provides more electricity than hydropower, marking a historic turning point in the world's most populous nation.
A new 196-megawatt wind farm just started construction in rural Quebec, bringing clean energy and hundreds of millions in investment to three small communities. The project marks a major milestone in Canada's renewable energy growth.
Solar energy just made history in America, growing 35% in 2025 to become a bigger electricity source than hydropower for the first time ever. The breakthrough shows clean energy is rapidly becoming the backbone of how we power our lives.
Africa just recorded its fastest year of solar growth ever, with installations jumping 54% and bringing clean power closer to 600 million people still living without electricity. Eight countries now lead a renewable energy revolution that's reshaping the continent's energy future.
India just shattered its solar energy record by installing 36.6 gigawatts of new solar capacity in 2025, a 43% jump from the previous year. For the first time ever, the country crossed the 30 GW annual installation mark, pushing its total solar capacity to 136 GW.
Africa installed a record 4.5 gigawatts of solar capacity in 2025, marking the continent's strongest year ever for renewable energy growth. Eight countries now have major solar programs, up from just four a year ago.
Cyprus installed 122 megawatts of new solar capacity in 2025, powered mostly by homeowners and businesses choosing self-consumption systems. The Mediterranean island is proving that renewable energy growth can thrive even when challenges force creative solutions.
After investigative reporting revealed Washington ranked dead last in the nation for renewable energy growth, the state has launched a sweeping effort to speed up clean energy projects. Four state agencies are now working together to clear bottlenecks and get solar and wind farms built faster.
After investigative reporting revealed Washington ranked dead last in renewable energy growth, the state launched a sweeping effort to speed up clean power projects. Four state agencies are now working together to break through bottlenecks and prevent predicted blackouts within five years.