Hacker News with Generative AI: Renewables

Power-sector CO2 hits all-time high in 2024 despite record growth in renewables (carbonbrief.org)
Global power-sector emissions hit an “all-time high” in 2024, despite solar and wind power continuing to grow at record speed, according to analysis from thinktank Ember.
Climate Change, Energy, Renewables, Global Trends, Emissions
4 points by passwordoops 10 days ago | 0 comments
$1B Solar and Battery Storage Project Breaks Ground in Utah (electrek.co)
Renewables developer rPlus Energies has broken ground on one of the largest solar + battery storage projects in the US, in east-central Utah.
Renewables, Energy Storage, Utah, Solar Energy
66 points by m463 231 days ago | 34 comments
EU Hits Record 74% Zero-Emission Power Generation (oilprice.com)
EU, Energy, Renewables, Climate Change, Power Generation
16 points by toomuchtodo 316 days ago | 4 comments
One Year Since Germany's Nuclear Exit: Renewables Expand, Fossil Fuels Reduced (fraunhofer.de)
Germany, Energy, Renewables, Fossil Fuels, Nuclear
47 points by locallost 321 days ago | 128 comments
IPCC: Renewables now 10 times more efficient than nuclear at CO2 mitigation (twitter.com)
Climate Change, Renewables, Nuclear Power, IPCC
13 points by doener 331 days ago | 7 comments
California exceeds 100% of energy demand with renewables over a record 30 days (electrek.co)
California, Renewables, Energy, Climate Change, Sustainability
34 points by hochmartinez 357 days ago | 29 comments