Clean energy continues to dominate new power capacity. For example, in 2024, more than 90% of all new electricity capacity worldwide came from renewable sources such as solar, wind, hydro and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about green energy tech that will change your life. Electricity prices are rising again, and this time it does not look ...

This summer, across a vast stretch of the eastern United States, monthly home electric bills jumped. In Trenton, New Jersey, the bill for a typical home rose $26. In Philadelphia, it increased about ...

After decades of relative stability in U.S. electricity use, demand is skyrocketing with the proliferation of large artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, along with an increase in electrification ...

From the introduction of electric lighting to the spread of personal computers, electricity demand in the United States grew almost continuously as it became increasingly integral to society and the ...

As solar technology continues to develop, researchers have found ways to make solar panels more and more efficient. In a stunning development, scientists have figured out how to make solar panels ...

The cold is creating record demand for electricity. PJM, the electric grid that covers 13 states and the District of Columbia, said it reached a preliminary record for winter demand at 8:15 a.m. on ...