For the first time on record, electricity generated by wind and solar farms across the United States exceeded the amount ...
If that pace holds, it could mean cheaper, cleaner, and more stable electricity in the very near future.
WATER VALLEY, Texas — On a recent day when the wind gusted close to 40 miles per hour, 82-year-old George Neill was making repairs on his ranch, oblivious to the nearby cluster of wind turbines ...
New wind and solar power installations, and the cheap, clean energy they provide to America, may not survive the Trump administration. Instead, the administration is promoting energy production from ...
Efforts to block wind and solar energy have grown along with advances in the technology, especially since 2021. USA TODAY's analysis found by the end of 2025, 24% of counties nationwide had some ...
Even as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. and remains the leading source of new power.
"Wind and solar energy infrastructure is essentially worthless when it is dark outside, and when the wind is not blowing," the U.S. Energy Department posted on social media. The U.S. Energy Department ...
Solar provided over 11% of total US electrical generation in May, while wind + solar produced over one-fifth, and the mix of all renewable energy sources generated nearly 30%, according to data just ...
President Donald Trump said his administration will not be approving windmills or solar power projects. “We will not approve wind or farmer destroying Solar,” Trump posted on Truth Social on Wednesday ...
Drive through the plains of Iowa or Kansas and you’ll see more than rows of corn, wheat and soybeans. You’ll also see towering wind turbines spinning above fields and solar panels shining in the sun ...
BOGOTA, Colombia — Wind and solar power generated more than a third of Brazil’s electricity in August, the first month on record the two renewable sources have crossed that threshold, according to ...