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Scientists created a "solar battery" that stores sunlight for days and converts it into clean hydrogen fuel on demand, even in complete darkness. This breakthrough could transform how we power energy-intensive industries with renewable energy.
American clean energy investment reached $120 billion in 2025, proving the renewable energy transition continues to accelerate even during uncertain times. Companies are now using clean energy tax credits as a standard business strategy, with nearly a quarter of Fortune 1000 firms participating.
A small Baltic nation just proved big climate wins are possible, reaching a major solar milestone years earlier than expected. Latvia's solar capacity exploded from nearly zero to 1 gigawatt in just four years.
Korea's national railway just signed a deal to transform train stations, tracks, and unused land into solar power hubs. It's part of a worldwide movement putting clean energy on the rails.
America's clean energy revolution is accelerating faster than anyone predicted. Solar, wind, and battery storage will account for every bit of new power capacity added to the grid this year.
When water ran out, California farmers found a brilliant solution: transforming 200 square miles of unplantable land into the nation's largest solar farm. The massive project will power entire cities while keeping farming communities alive.
Ireland just installed more than 1,000 megawatts of solar panels in 2025, more than doubling its previous annual record. The surge brought 100,000 homes into the solar revolution while slashing energy bills across the country.
Rural farmers are installing solar panels above their crops, producing both food and clean energy on the same land. The approach, called agrivoltaics, is helping struggling farms stay profitable while feeding communities and powering homes.
After years of lagging behind, Africa just hit a solar power milestone that's lighting up the continent and offering hope to millions without reliable electricity. Record solar installations in 2025 are transforming how Africa powers its future.
Morocco installed over 1,200 MW of solar capacity last year, including a massive surge in rooftop and agricultural systems. The North African nation is racing toward its goal of getting half its electricity from renewable sources by 2030.
One of the world's largest solar parks just got a major vote of confidence as Norway's Scatec commits to expanding its renewable energy investments in Egypt. The partnership signals growing momentum for Africa's clean energy transition.
America's clean energy sector proved its strength in 2025, with investors pouring $120 billion into renewable projects even as political uncertainty swirled. The resilience signals that solar, wind, and battery storage have become too economically attractive to slow down.
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.
China just crossed a historic threshold: more than half of its power generation capacity now comes from clean energy sources, driven by a decade of massive solar and wind investment. The world's largest carbon emitter is leading the global renewable revolution while racing to meet soaring electricity demand.
A $3 billion financing deal for solar and battery storage across Chile, Brazil, and Mexico just became Latin America's largest clean energy investment ever. The move signals that global banks are betting big on the region's renewable future.
Australia's greenhouse gas emissions dropped 1.9% this year, powered by a renewable energy surge that's transforming the nation's electricity grid. Solar and wind are now doing the heavy lifting, slashing pollution from power generation faster than experts predicted.
Egypt is deepening its partnership with Norwegian renewable energy giant Scatec to become a regional clean energy powerhouse. The collaboration promises solar, wind, and green hydrogen projects that could power industries and export clean energy to Europe.
Chinese manufacturer JinkoSolar just achieved a world record 26.66% efficiency for industrial-scale solar cells, bringing cheaper clean energy closer to reality. The breakthrough could help solar power become even more affordable for homes and businesses worldwide.
One of Norway's leading renewable energy companies is doubling down on Egypt with major new solar and wind investments. The move could help transform Egypt into a regional clean energy powerhouse serving European markets.
Israel just became one of the first countries to create comprehensive national guidelines that let farmers grow crops and generate solar power on the same land. The new rules protect both food production and clean energy goals while keeping agriculture thriving.
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