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🗽 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~1% of New York electrical power generation (5GWh). Hydro power was ~20% (68GWh). Other renewable power was ~2% (6GWh).

Source: GridStatus

#NY #windenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing New York power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-10: Dual fuel 22%, Hydro 20%, Gas 32%, Nuclear 23%, Other fossil 0%, Other renewables 2%, Wind 1%
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇺🇸⭐️ Yesterday wind power accounted for ~21% of Texas electrical power generation (240GWh). Solar power was ~19% (224GWh). Hydro power was ~0% (0GWh).

Source: Modo Energy

#Texas #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing Texas power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-10: Coal and lignite 13%, Hydro 0%, Nuclear 11%, Solar 19%, Wind 21%, Gas 37%, Net storage 0%
November 11, 2025 at 11:00 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇵🇹 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~17% of Portugal electrical power generation (25GWh). Solar was ~6% (9GWh). Net hydro was ~28% (41GWh).

Source: REN

#Portugal #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing Portugal power generation for 2025-11-10: Solar 6%, Wind 17%, Gas 18%, Other Thermal 0%, Biomass 6%, Net imports 24%, Net battery 0%, Net hydro 28%
November 11, 2025 at 10:55 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇮🇪 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~14% of Ireland electrical power generation (14GWh). Solar power was ~2% (1.8GWh).

Source: EirGrid

#Ireland #windenergy #solarenergy
Pie chart showing Ireland power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-10: Other 65%, Wind 14%, Solar 2%, Net imports 19%
November 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~36% of Great Britain electrical power generation (307GWh). Solar power was ~2% (13GWh). Hydro power was ~2% (14GWh).

Source: NESO

#GB #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing GB power generation for 2025-11-10: Nuclear 9%, Storage 0%, Hydro 2%, Imports 13%, Gas 29%, Other 2%, Biomass 9%, Wind 36%, Solar 2%
November 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇬🇧 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~14% of Northern Ireland electrical power generation (4GWh). Solar power was ~0% (0.1GWh).

Source: SONI

#NorthernIreland #windenergy #solarenergy
Pie chart showing Northern Ireland power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-10: Other 49%, Wind 14%, Solar 0%, Net imports 36%
November 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇮🇹 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~12% of Italy electrical power generation (81GWh). Solar power was ~10% (71GWh). Net hydro power was ~12% (87GWh). Geothermal power was ~2% (14GWh).

Source: Terna

#Italy #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy #geothermalenergy
Pie chart showing Italy power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-10: Geothermal 2%, Hydro 12%, Solar 10%, Thermal 61%, Wind 12%, Net imports 3%
November 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇧🇪 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~25% of Belgium electrical power generation (45GWh). Solar power was ~6% (45GWh). Hydro power was ~1% (2GWh).

Source: Elia

#Belgium #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing Belgium power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-10: Biomass 1%, Batteries 1%, Gas 7%, Hydro pumped storage 1%, NA 0%, Nuclear 34%, Other 9%, Solar 6%, Waste 3%, Wind offshore 25%, Net imports 14%
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇫🇷 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~12% of France electrical power generation (184GWh). Solar power was ~3% (49GWh). Hydro net of pumping was ~10% (151GWh).

Source: RTE

#France #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing France power generation for 2025-11-10: Biomass 1%, Gas 2%, Oil 0%, Hydro pumped 1%, Hydro run 7%, Hydro storage 2%, Nuclear 72%, Solar 3%, Waste 1%, Wind offshore 2%, Wind onshore 10%
November 11, 2025 at 10:48 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇩🇪 Yesterday all wind power accounted for ~13% of Germany electrical power generation (181GWh). Solar power was ~5% (72GWh). Hydro power net of pumped was ~3% (45GWh).

Source: SMARD

#Germany #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing Germany power generation for 2025-11-10: Biomass 8%, Hydro 3%, Wind offshore 4%, Wind onshore 9%, Solar 5%, Other renewable 0%, Lignite 21%, Hard coal 9%, Gas 23%, Other conventional 3%, Net imports 13%, Net pumped hydro 1%
November 11, 2025 at 10:47 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇳🇱 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~34% of Netherlands electrical power generation (144GWh). Solar power was ~8% (33.4GWh).

Source: NED

#Netherlands #windenergy #solarenergy
Pie chart showing Netherlands power generation for 2025-11-10: Wind onshore 15%, Gas 28%, Coal 10%, Solar 8%, Nuclear 3%, Waste 2%, Biomass 3%, Other 1%, Combo H&P 11%, Wind offshore 20%
November 11, 2025 at 10:46 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇿🇦 Two days ago wind power accounted for ~6% of South Africa electrical power generation (32GWh). All solar power was ~2% (13GWh). All hydro power was ~0% (2GWh).

Source: Eskom

#SouthAfrica #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing South Africa power generation for 2025-11-09: Coal 80%, Nuclear 8%, Hydro 0%, Wind 6%, Solar 2%, Solar thermal 0%, Other renewables 0%, Diesel 0%, Net imports 2%
November 11, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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Meanwhile, '3rd world' India has almost electrified all of its vast network in record time. infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/railway...
Over 99% electrification of Indian Railways network complete
Indian Railways Electrification: The Indian Railways has completed over 99% electrification of its broad-gauge network, with a significant push towards renewable energy, including rooftop solar panels...
infra.economictimes.indiatimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 11:44 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇬🇧 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~30% of Northern Ireland electrical power generation (7GWh). Solar power was ~1% (0.2GWh).

Source: SONI

#NorthernIreland #windenergy #solarenergy
Pie chart showing Northern Ireland power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-09: Other 51%, Wind 30%, Solar 1%, Net imports 17%
November 10, 2025 at 2:49 PM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇿🇦 Two days ago wind power accounted for ~6% of South Africa electrical power generation (33GWh). All solar power was ~3% (15GWh). All hydro power was ~0% (2GWh).

Source: Eskom

#SouthAfrica #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing South Africa power generation for 2025-11-08: Coal 80%, Nuclear 8%, Gas 0%, Hydro 0%, Wind 6%, Solar 2%, Solar thermal 1%, Other renewables 0%, Diesel 0%, Net imports 2%
November 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇦🇺 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~18% of eastern Australia electrical power generation (83GWh). Utility solar was ~10% (46GWh). Hydro was ~7% (30.1GWh; net of pumping). (W/o WA & NT; w/o solar rooftop)

Source: OpenElectric

#Australia #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing eastern Australia power generation for 2025-11-09: Net Hydro 7%, Bioenergy 0%, Coal 61%, Gas 4%, Solar utility 10%, Wind 18%
November 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇳🇿 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~11% of New Zealand electrical power generation (12.7GWh). Solar power was ~1% (0.9GWh). Hydro power was ~69% (80.2GWh). Geothermal power was ~16% (18.2GWh).

Source: EM6

#NewZealand #windenergy #solarenergy #geothermalenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing New Zealand power generation for 2025-11-09: Battery 0%, Cogeneration 1%, Gas 3%, Geothermal 16%, Hydro 69%, Solar 1%, Wind 11%
November 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇺🇸 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~5% of California electrical power generation in CAISO's territory (24GWh). Solar power was ~27% (142GWh). All hydro power was ~7% (38GWh). Geothermal power was ~3% (17GWh).

Source: CAISO

#California #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy #geothermalenergy
Pie chart showing California power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-09: Solar 27%, Wind 5%, Geothermal 3%, Biomass 1%, Biogas 1%, Nuclear 10%, Gas 29%, Hydro 7%, Net Imports 17%
November 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🗽 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~3% of New York electrical power generation (8GWh). Hydro power was ~18% (56GWh). Other renewable power was ~2% (6GWh).

Source: GridStatus

#NY #windenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing New York power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-09: Dual fuel 20%, Hydro 18%, Gas 31%, Nuclear 26%, Other fossil 0%, Other renewables 2%, Wind 3%
November 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇺🇸⭐️ Yesterday wind power accounted for ~40% of Texas electrical power generation (444GWh). Solar power was ~12% (130GWh). Hydro power was ~0% (0GWh).

Source: Modo Energy

#Texas #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing Texas power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-09: Coal and lignite 11%, Hydro 0%, Nuclear 11%, Solar 12%, Wind 40%, Gas 26%
November 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇳🇱 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~7% of Netherlands electrical power generation (25GWh). Solar power was ~12% (45.6GWh).

Source: NED

#Netherlands #windenergy #solarenergy
Pie chart showing Netherlands power generation for 2025-11-09: Wind onshore 3%, Gas 44%, Coal 14%, Solar 12%, Nuclear 3%, Waste 2%, Biomass 4%, Other 1%, Combo H&P 11%, Wind offshore 4%
November 10, 2025 at 10:46 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇩🇪 Yesterday all wind power accounted for ~7% of Germany electrical power generation (57GWh). Solar power was ~4% (34GWh). Hydro power net of pumped was ~4% (33GWh).

Source: SMARD

#Germany #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing Germany power generation for 2025-11-09: Biomass 13%, Hydro 4%, Wind offshore 1%, Wind onshore 6%, Solar 4%, Other renewable 0%, Lignite 32%, Hard coal 1%, Gas 31%, Other conventional 5%, Net imports 1%
November 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇫🇷 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~6% of France electrical power generation (85GWh). Solar power was ~4% (55.9GWh). Hydro net of pumping was ~11% (150GWh).

Source: RTE

#France #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing France power generation for 2025-11-09: Biomass 0%, Gas 3%, Oil 0%, Hydro pumped 0%, Hydro run 8%, Hydro storage 2%, Nuclear 76%, Solar 4%, Waste 1%, Wind offshore 2%, Wind onshore 4%
November 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇮🇪 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~25% of Ireland electrical power generation (22GWh). Solar power was ~2% (1.7GWh).

Source: EirGrid

#Ireland #windenergy #solarenergy
Pie chart showing Ireland power generation for yesterday, 2025-11-09: Other 60%, Wind 25%, Solar 2%, Net imports 14%
November 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM
altenergy.bsky.social
🇵🇹 Yesterday wind power accounted for ~8% of Portugal electrical power generation (10GWh). Solar was ~10% (13GWh). Net hydro was ~18% (22GWh).

Source: REN

#Portugal #windenergy #solarenergy #hydroenergy
Pie chart showing Portugal power generation for 2025-11-09: Solar 10%, Wind 8%, Gas 18%, Other Thermal 0%, Biomass 7%, Net imports 39%, Net battery 0%, Net hydro 18%
November 10, 2025 at 8:39 AM