A giant hydrogen-powered engine has successfully generated electricity for Spain's national grid in what its manufacturer says is a world first for large-scale power generation. The technology was ...

Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a new ...

For the first time, renewable energy has overtaken coal as the primary source of electricity around the world, a new report says, indicating a shift in the global reliance on environmentally harmful ...

As concerns in Japan continue to mount over the impact of high crude oil prices on energy costs, one country has effectively ...

Scientists are exploring the potential of electricity-generating bacteria to revolutionize the US green energy landscape. These bacteria, capable of “spitting” electricity, could become a cornerstone ...

Is solar power going to take over the world? The past few years have seen a frankly astounding acceleration in the rate of its deployment, with total generation capacity doubling between 2022 and 2024 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. Over the past month, friends, family, and acquaintances have ...

There’s a whole menu of different energy sources to choose from in generating electric power—coal, gas, wind, and so on—and some are worse for the planet than others. But regardless of where we gather ...