Solar power last year powered 28,000,000 homes, up 27% from 2023. Texas generated 44,506 gigawatt hours of solar power in 2024, 15% of the United States total of 303,167 gigawatt hours.

From adopting alternative fuels to optimising vessel design, the shipping industry is becoming increasingly aware of the need ...

Global solar power generation jumped by 34% in the first quarter of 2025 from the same period in 2024, according to data from Ember cited by Reuters columnist Gavin Maguire.

LITTLETON, Colorado, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Global electricity generation from solar farms has exceeded generation from wind farms since May, marking the longest ever stretch when solar power has been ...

The share of utility-scale solar in the U.S. power generation mix will grow from 5% in 2024 to 7% in 2025 and to 8% in 2026, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) ...

In terms of overall capacity, solar's total capacity was the third-highest among major power generation sources in 2024, trailing coal's 2,174 GW and natural gas' 2,055 GW, but exceeding the 1,283 ...

Global solar power capacity installation surged by 33% in 2024, based on the Global Market Outlook for Solar Power 2025-2029 report.

While wind currently accounts for 60 percent of the "wind plus solar" figure, it's unlikely to stay on top for long. Generation from wind power grew by 7.6 percent compared to the same period a ...

Insights from satellite data pave the way to better solar power generation. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 08 / 240827104945.htm.

Solar and wind power accounted for 30% of the EU’s electricity generation in H1 2024, exceeding the contribution of fossil fuels.

As another hot summer approaches, KSAT Explains went to a CPS Energy solar facility for a Q&A about how energy generated by the sun works, even when it's cloudy.