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

LevelTen energy has published its latest report into renewable energy PPA prices, with the average European PPA price falling by 27%.

IRENA has found that the world’s renewable power capacity will need to increase by 16.4%, year-on-year, to meet the world’s climate targets.

The world will add 3.8TWac of new solar capacity by 2033, alongside 1.6TW of new wind capacity, according to Wood Mackenzie.

Eurelectric reports that, in the first half of the year, renewable energy accounted for more than half of Europe's power supply.

The US generated 18,938GWh of electricity from utility-scale solar in April 2024, accounting for 6.1% of its total electricity generation.

Solar engineering software company PVCase has launched a project planning platform designed to cover the entire construction and planning process for PV projects.

US analyst Lazard notes that renewable energy technologies continue to have some of the lowest LCOE figures in the US.

A new report from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory found that new solar and wind capacity drove US$249 billion of economic benefits.

The US EIA expects solar to be the driving force behind a slight growth in the US’ total electricity generation capacity.