Canary Media | The world built more solar and wind than ever in 2025 by Ysabelle Kempe

See more from Canary Media’s ​“Chart of the Week” column . Solar and wind developers around the world just keep getting defeated — by themselves. Yet again, a record amount of new solar and wind capacity came online globally last year, according to the latest numbers by think tank Ember. The jump was sizable:…

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The world built more solar and wind than ever in 2025

Growth is the name of the game for renewables as countries scramble for much-needed electricity and the tech gets cheaper.

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Why won’t PJM let batteries and clean power bolster a stressed-out grid?

The country’s biggest grid operator is preventing developers from adding batteries to existing projects that have extra grid space, in defiance of a…

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「グラフ: 太陽光発電は世界記録を更新中 」: CANARY MEDIA

「新しい BloombergNEF データによると、 昨年は428 ギガワット相当の驚異的な太陽光発電が世界中で設置され、 2022 年 に導入されたものより 76 %増加しました 。これは業界の最近の成長率の2倍以上です。 」

https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/solar/chart-solar-power-is-shattering-global-records

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Chart: Solar power is shattering global records

A staggering 428 gigawatts of solar capacity was installed last year — more than in the previous two years combined.

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Chart: US clean energy investment is soaring thanks to climate law

Private and public investment in clean energy rose to a total of $147B in the first half of this year — a record-setting figure.

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Chart: The US battery market is on track for its best year yet

Overall storage installations — meaning utility-scale, home, and commercial projects — grew 84 percent in Q1. Grid battery installations grew even faster.

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This #canarymedia piece on the wild west of #LNG certification schemes is fantastic reporting.

Our research makes a cameo. In 2022, #greenpeace and Oil Change Intl published a report -- and an "epistolary duel" in an ACS journal -- over issues with #methane and #Cheniere's cargo emissions tags.

Kudos to the reporter for going deep on a complex topic, and for getting a ton of interesting quotes on the record.

https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/liquefied-natural-gas/inside-the-high-dollar-race-to-sell-natural-gas-as-low-carbon

Inside the high-dollar race to sell natural gas as low-carbon

Special report: Rival U.S. firms lob differing, and debatable, climate claims as they market “green” liquefied natural gas, or LNG, to a warming world.

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