The most comprehensive study of China’s role in the global energy transition shows a significant shift to renewables.

Clean energy is evolving fast, and artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating that progress in ways that were hard to imagine a decade ago. Beyond optimizing existing solar and wind farms, AI is now ...

‘Investments in energy transition continue to grow but not at the pace needed to achieve the global goal of tripling renewable capacity by 2030,’ said Francesco La Camera. Credit: IRENA via Flickr.

Asma Aziz does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Grid-scale energy storage, particularly mega-batteries, is essential for the global clean energy transition by balancing the variable nature of renewable energy sources like solar and wind. The scale ...

Of the 370,556 jobs in US solar, 181,671 were in construction. Image: Sol Systems. The US added 6,012 new jobs in the solar industry between the fourth quarter of 2023 and the fourth quarter of 2024, ...

Corporate America is doubling down on renewable energy, even as confidence falters over whether the transition to cleaner power is meeting their sustainability goals. The 2025 Forbes Research State of ...

Renewable energy is rallying in 2025 at a rate eclipsing the pace of many AI companies. Despite the federal government's antipathy to the sector, clean energy is poised to see massive growth in ...

Even as President Trump scales back clean energy backing, investments in clean energy remain attractive to funds due to soaring AI-driven electricity demand and falling renewable costs. The S&P Global ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mindy Lubber is CEO and president of Ceres, a sustainability nonprofit organization. My prediction for 2026, based on the hard-won ...

For China, turning clean energy dominance into a geopolitical weapon would be extremely difficult, likely unwise, and perhaps self-defeating. At the heart of this anxiety lies a core assumption: that ...