In the first third of 2023, renewable energy sources in the U.S., particularly wind and solar, have significantly outperformed coal and nearly matched ...

Utility-scale solar and wind have added more new electrical generating capacity during the first four months of 2023 than the new Vogtle-3 nuclear ...

Reactors could help fill a power source gap soon to be left by carbon-emitting resources

Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) three applied energy laboratories co-authored the paper.

A new study found that nuclear electricity production does associate with a small drop in CO2 emissions.

Solar + wind grow 14% and now generate over one-eight of U.S. electricity

Renewables also outpace nuclear power in both February and march and provide 21% of the nation’s electricity

It does caution, however, that its recent forecast is subject to a high degree of uncertainty — even as coal, gas and nuclear ...

Renewables also outpace nuclear power in February and provide more than 21% of U.S electricity

At current estimates, a nuclear plant is nearly 10 times more expensive to build than utility-scale solar on a cost per KW basis

Over the next three years, net-new renewable energy generating capacity will be 18 times greater than that of gas, coal, oil, and nuclear ...

China now accounts for almost three-quarters of global solar panel production