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US Renewables Beat Natural Gas for First Time in March
Planet WinsApr 16

US Renewables Beat Natural Gas for First Time in March

For the first time ever, renewable energy sources generated more electricity than natural gas across an entire month in the United States. Wind, solar, hydropower, and bioenergy produced over a third of US electricity in March 2026, marking a historic turning point in America's energy transformation.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
US Renewables to Surpass Natural Gas by Early 2027
Planet WinsMay 27

US Renewables to Surpass Natural Gas by Early 2027

America's renewable energy capacity is set to overtake natural gas within a year, marking a historic turning point in the clean energy transition. Solar and wind installations are growing twice as fast as last year, despite political headwinds.

Electrek3 min read
Renewables Beat Natural Gas on US Grid for First Time
Planet WinsApr 10

Renewables Beat Natural Gas on US Grid for First Time

For the first time in American history, renewable energy sources generated more electricity than natural gas last month. The milestone marks a turning point in the nation's transition to clean energy.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Sweden Converts Forest Carbon Into Renewable Gas by 2030s
VideosMar 9

Sweden Converts Forest Carbon Into Renewable Gas by 2030s

Three Swedish companies are turning pulp mill emissions into renewable gas that could replace fossil fuels across Europe's industry and shipping sectors. The project could produce enough clean energy to power thousands of homes while cutting Sweden's dependence on imported natural gas.

Google News - Sweden Renewable2 min read
US Sets Energy Record With Renewables, Gas, and Oil in 2025
Planet WinsMay 11

US Sets Energy Record With Renewables, Gas, and Oil in 2025

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.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
Sewage Now Produces 200% More Renewable Gas in WSU Study
InnovationApr 26

Sewage Now Produces 200% More Renewable Gas in WSU Study

Washington State University researchers turned sewage treatment from an expensive energy drain into a money-saving renewable fuel source. Their breakthrough process creates pipeline-quality natural gas while cutting waste disposal costs in half.

Good News Network3 min read
US Scientists Turn Sewage Sludge Into 99% Pure Natural Gas
Planet WinsApr 22

US Scientists Turn Sewage Sludge Into 99% Pure Natural Gas

American researchers have developed a breakthrough process that transforms sewage waste into ultra-pure natural gas, turning one of our messiest problems into clean energy. The innovation could revolutionize how cities handle wastewater while producing renewable fuel.

Google News - Tech Breakthrough2 min read
Wind and Solar Set to Overtake Natural Gas by 2027
Planet WinsMay 28

Wind and Solar Set to Overtake Natural Gas by 2027

Renewable energy just hit a major milestone. Wind and solar power are on track to surpass natural gas as America's largest energy source within three years, marking a historic shift toward clean energy.

Electrek2 min read
Renewable Backup Power Beats Gas by 50% in New Study
SolutionsMar 10

Renewable Backup Power Beats Gas by 50% in New Study

A German energy study reveals renewable backup power costs half as much as gas plants, even when accounting for storage and reliability. The findings challenge plans to build expensive gas infrastructure as climate solutions advance.

PV Magazine2 min read
India and Norway Partner on Clean Energy and Gas Security
Planet WinsJul 22

India and Norway Partner on Clean Energy and Gas Security

India and Norway just launched a Green Strategic Partnership that tackles energy security and climate goals together. As Middle East supply disruptions expose India's vulnerability, Norway offers both immediate natural gas supplies and long-term renewable energy solutions.

Google News - Norway Green Energy2 min read
Canada Landfill Turns Trash Gas Into Clean Fuel in One Step
SolutionsApr 28

Canada Landfill Turns Trash Gas Into Clean Fuel in One Step

A new technology in British Columbia is transforming landfill gas into clean fuel using a single process instead of multiple expensive stages. The breakthrough could make renewable natural gas affordable for landfills of all sizes.

Google News - Renewable Energy Breakthrough3 min read
Wind and Solar Beat Natural Gas for First Time in April
Planet WinsMay 23

Wind and Solar Beat Natural Gas for First Time in April

For the first time ever, wind and solar power generated more electricity than natural gas in the United States during April. This historic milestone marks a turning point in America's clean energy transition.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
California Solar Beats Natural Gas for First Time
Planet WinsAug 9

California Solar Beats Natural Gas for First Time

California just made clean energy history. For the first time ever, the state used more solar power than natural gas during the first half of 2026.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
California Solar Beats Natural Gas 82% of Days in 2026
Planet WinsJun 19

California Solar Beats Natural Gas 82% of Days in 2026

For the first time, California's solar farms are generating more electricity than natural gas plants on most days of the year. The Golden State's clean energy revolution is happening faster than almost anyone predicted.

Electrek2 min read
Mobius Renewables Captures Methane Across 4 Countries
SolutionsMay 5

Mobius Renewables Captures Methane Across 4 Countries

A new renewable energy company just completed a major acquisition that will turn waste into clean fuel across the United States and Europe. The move positions Mobius Renewables to become one of the world's largest producers of renewable natural gas.

Google News - Sweden Renewable3 min read
WSU Doubles Renewable Gas From Sewage, Cuts Costs in Half
SolutionsApr 22

WSU Doubles Renewable Gas From Sewage, Cuts Costs in Half

Washington State University scientists have cracked the code on turning sewage into premium fuel, doubling renewable gas production while slashing waste disposal costs by 50%. Their breakthrough could transform wastewater plants from energy drains into community power sources.

Google News - Renewable Energy Breakthrough2 min read
UK Wind Power Beats Gas for First Time as Renewables Hit 53%
Planet WinsJul 1

UK Wind Power Beats Gas for First Time as Renewables Hit 53%

Wind turbines across the United Kingdom just generated more electricity than gas plants for the first time ever, powering the country to a record 53% renewable energy in early 2026. The shift marks a historic turning point in the nation's transition away from fossil fuels.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
Solar Power Crushed Gas Growth 17x in 2025
Planet WinsJun 9

Solar Power Crushed Gas Growth 17x in 2025

Solar energy grew 17 times faster than natural gas last year, supplying 75% of new global electricity demand. Nearly half of all gas-using countries have already passed peak gas generation as renewables become cheaper and more secure.

Electrek3 min read
Scientists Turn Methane Gas Into Medicine Using Light
SolutionsFeb 27

Scientists Turn Methane Gas Into Medicine Using Light

Researchers in Spain have discovered how to transform methane, the main component of natural gas, into complex medicines using iron and LED light. In a stunning first, they created a hormone therapy drug directly from natural gas.

Science Daily3 min read
Germany Now Supplying Natural Gas to Ukraine
Global NewsFeb 27

Germany Now Supplying Natural Gas to Ukraine

Germany has started sending natural gas to Ukraine through a new LNG terminal, opening a critical energy lifeline as Ukraine faces its toughest winter yet. The shipments mark the first time Germany has directly supplied gas to its war-torn ally.

Euronews2 min read

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