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 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.

The focus will likely shift from power generation toward industries that use hydrogen as a molecule, not an electron. These include hard-to-decarbonize sectors like refining and chemicals, steel ...

China's thermal power generation, primarily from coal, increased in 2024 despite growth in renewable energy, due to factors like hydropower decline and rising electricity demand.

A wind farm generates power for grids in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province. [Photo by YAO FENG/FOR CHINA DAILY] The proportion of non-fossil fuel power generation capacity in China is expected to ...