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Ember21 Apr 2026
Ember's annual review of global power data finds 2025 was the first year since 2020 in which fossil-fuel generation did not increase, slipping 38 TWh. Low-carbon generation rose 887 TWh against demand growth of 849 TWh, with solar alone covering…
International Energy Agency (IEA)23 Jul 2026
The IEA's mid-year revision forecasts global power demand rising 3.6 percent in 2026 and 3.8 percent in 2027, up from 3 percent in 2025, taking world consumption to 30,700 TWh by 2027 from 28,600 TWh. Growth is fastest in China…
U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)13 May 2026
The EIA forecasts that utility-scale solar will out-generate coal across the ERCOT grid on a full-year basis for the first time in 2026, producing 78 billion kilowatt-hours against coal's 60 billion. The gap widens in 2027 to 99 billion kilowatt-hours…
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)01 Mar 2026
IRENA's annual capacity dataset records 692 gigawatts of renewable generating capacity added worldwide during 2025, the largest single-year increase yet and a 15.5 percent expansion of the installed renewable stock. Solar accounted for close to three-quarters of the total at…
Carbon Brief03 Jun 2026
Analysis for Carbon Brief finds China's carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry rose about 2 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, though they remain below the early-2024 peak. Coal- and gas-fired generation increased 4 percent despite…
Carbon Brief28 Apr 2026
Carbon Brief reports analysis by the thinktank Ember concluding that the widely predicted swing back to coal following the Iran conflict and disruption of Strait of Hormuz gas shipments will be modest. Ember examined coal policy changes and market responses…
Utility Dive (Informa TechTarget)23 Jul 2026
GE Vernova reported double-digit growth in both revenue and orders for the second quarter of 2026, with its gas turbine order backlog reaching 116 gigawatts, up from 100 gigawatts at the end of the first quarter. Growth was concentrated in…
Canary Media10 Dec 2025
Fervo Energy, the Houston-based enhanced geothermal developer, closed a 462 million dollar Series E round led by B Capital as a new investor, bringing total funding to roughly 1.5 billion dollars since 2017. The money is earmarked for completing Cape…
Canary Media24 Feb 2026
Xcel Energy plans to install 300 megawatts of Form Energy's iron-air batteries at Pine Island, Minnesota, to serve a Google data centre. The defining feature is duration rather than power rating: the system is designed to discharge continuously for up…
POWER Magazine (Access Intelligence, LLC)23 Apr 2026
TerraPower began nuclear construction on Kemmerer Unit 1 in Wyoming on 23 April 2026, the flagship deployment of its Natrium design — a sodium-cooled fast reactor paired with a molten-salt thermal storage system that lets the plant vary its electrical…
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