Global Renewable Energy Capacity has Doubled Since 2008
In 2008 renewable energy produced 18.5% of the world’s total electricity, mostly from hydroelectric power. An...
Growth in Solar Capacity in 2017 Exceeded the Combined New Capacity Installations of Coal, Gas and Nuclear Power.
167 GW of renewable energy generation capacity was installed in 2017. The global total reached 2,179 GW, maintaining a...
Solar, Wind Make up at Least 94% of New US Generation Power in Q1 2018
Wind and solar dominated new electric capacity commissioned in the first three months of 2018 – even before you count...
New Study Indicates That Solar Panels Will Remain Highly Efficient Longer Than Previously Thought
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) performed a meta-analysis of studies that examined the long term...
Major Utilities Across the U.S Continue to Replace Coal and Nuclear with Solar and Wind
The drive for utilities to own renewable energy is all about economics. Coal plants are no longer profitable to build...
More and More Cities Across the U.S. Commit to 100% Renewable Energy
Across the U.S. over 50 cities, more than five counties and one state, have already adopted ambitious 100% clean energy...
Financial Firm Lazard Publishes Analysis Finding Renewable Energy is More Economical Than Coal
In one of the fastest and most astonishing turnarounds in the history of energy, building and running new renewable...
View This Short Video in Which Jim Kurtz Explains RER’s Emphasis on Educating Our Clients
Interview by Karen Marsdale, President of the Greater Reading...
US Solar Energy Capacity in 2016 Came in at 4,500% Higher Than Earlier Predictions
America’s clean energy revolution shows that we don’t have to choose between the environment and a booming...
