U.S. renewables hit a record 26% of all electricity generated in 2025, up 10% from the prior year, despite Trump administration policy opposition. The falling costs of solar and wind technology have ...

US utilities generated a record amount of energy from renewable sources last year, even as the Trump administration implemented a range of policies to stymie green energy. Some 1,162 terawatt-hours of ...

Solar, wind, and battery storage are projected to add 62% more generating capacity in 2026 than in 2025, assuring that those sources provide virtually all net new generating capacity this year, ...

From solar farms in Australia to hydroelectric power plants in the U.S., renewable energy projects are making more electricity available to homes, businesses and industries around the world. Microsoft ...

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Colorado is getting a name change. The groundbreaking research institute will no longer have the word “renewable” in its title, the U.S. Department of ...

The federal government research organization that has been devoted for half a century to renewable energy development has had the word “renewable” stripped from its name. The Trump administration, ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The Trump administration has renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, now ...

The Trump administration on Monday stripped the words “renewable” and “energy” from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory name, furthering White House directives to abandon clean energy sources. On ...

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The Department of Energy claims the energy crisis today is different than the crisis when NREL was created. Team Trump tries to blame Biden for Spirit Airlines’ collapse, but reality gets in the way ...

The Trump administration has renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, now calling it the National Laboratory of the Rockies, marking an identity shift for the Golden, Colorado institution ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Federal officials on Monday renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory — which is headquartered in Golden — and removed any mention of renewable energy ...