Photo Credit:Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107]

The Long-Promised "Solar Age" May Have Finally Begun

27 Sep 2024 | Abstracted from World Crunch

"In the 15 years between 2008 and 2023, the worldwide capacity of solar energy infrastructure has increased about a hundredfold...The most striking piece of data is that almost half of all solar plants worldwide are located in China. The Asian superpower is playing a crucial role in the solar boom...Experts from Ember estimate that 593 gigawatts of worldwide solar capacity will be added to the planet's production this year."

ADDITIONAL RELATED NEWS LINKS

• Transportation Researchers Compare EVs To Their Gas-Powered Counterparts - Here's What They Found


• Renewables Or Fossil Fuels: Which Are, Ultimately, More Efficient?


• Analysis: Clean Energy Contributed A Record 10% Of China's GDP In 2024


• These Two EV Startups Joined Forces, And The Result Is Energizing for Both


• Clean Energy: A 21st Century ''America First'' Agenda


• Battery Storage Powered A Super Bowl, And It Will Fuel The Future


• The California Grid Ran ON 100% Renewables With No Blackouts For A Record Cost Rises For A Record 98 days


• Solar EV Gets More Slippery For Production-Intent Las Vegas Debut


• French Researchers Make Shocking Discovery After Examining Vineyard Grown Under Solar Panels


• China Hits EV Target 10 Years Early, Still Hasn't Reached 2020 Nuclear Target