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For the first time, US renewables out-generated natural gas across a full month earlier this year

By Everett Sloane

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The world added a record 814 gigawatts of wind and solar last year

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US wind and solar together out-generated coal across all of 2025, a milestone the country first crossed only a year earlier

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An electric motor turns about 90% of its battery energy into motion

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Solar and wind now beat new coal plants on cost across most of the world

By Everett Sloane

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Enough sunlight hits Earth in one hour to power the world for a year

By Everett Sloane

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Solar and wind now generate electricity more cheaply than new coal plants across most of the world

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Texas now holds 96.4 gigawatts of clean power, nearing the 100-gigawatt mark

By Everett Sloane

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The new energy-harvesting trick even flips its current’s direction as temperature changes, giving engineers a fresh tuning knob

By Everett Sloane

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U.S. solar just passed wind as the nation’s biggest clean-power source after a single quarter added 6.4 gigawatts of new capacity

By Everett Sloane

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Three states — Texas, California, and Arizona — will hold 80% of all new US utility-scale battery storage capacity coming online in 2026

By Everett Sloane

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One Texas project — Tehuacana Creek 1 — is 2026’s biggest US solar build at 837 MW plus 418 MW of co-located battery storage

By Everett Sloane

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US electricity demand will climb from 4,097 TWh in 2024 to roughly 4,250 TWh in 2026, a back-to-back record stretch driven mostly by AI

By Everett Sloane

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Developers will add 43.4 GW of utility-scale solar in 2026, a 60% jump on last year and the third record year running

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Texas alone accounts for 40% of new solar and 53% of new battery storage being built across the country in 2026

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AI data center power demand has now hit 29.6 gigawatts — roughly what it takes to light every home in New York State at peak

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ProLogium’s public listing is set to close in the second half of 2026 — valuing the only mass-production solid-state battery line on Earth at about $3.8 billion

By Everett Sloane

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A floating offshore wind farm just started sending power ashore from water too deep to anchor anything — opening trillions of watts of ocean wind to the grid

By Everett Sloane

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ProLogium just demoed the world’s first superfluidized all-inorganic solid-state lithium ceramic battery — the only company globally running a public mass-production line

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Geologists just mapped the first continental hunt for natural ‘gold’ hydrogen across the United States — pinpointing where the ground quietly cooks its own clean fuel

By Everett Sloane

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