India’s fossil generation declined by 2.5% in the twelve months to Q3 2025.
Why?
Mainly surging solar, wind & batteries.
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India’s fossil generation declined by 2.5% in the twelve months to Q3 2025.
Why?
Mainly surging solar, wind & batteries.
ember-energy.org/latest-insig... #energysky
Global solar output in first 3 quarters of 2025 already surpassed total output in all of 2024.
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Global solar output in first 3 quarters of 2025 already surpassed total output in all of 2024.
ember-energy.org/latest-insig... #energysky
Renewables skyrocket ~3X by 2035!
RE global share of global electricity production is ~55% in 2035, up from 33% in 2024.
Nuclear generates ~10% in 2035.
Fossil fuels fall from ~59% to ~35% in 2035.
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Renewables skyrocket ~3X by 2035!
RE global share of global electricity production is ~55% in 2035, up from 33% in 2024.
Nuclear generates ~10% in 2035.
Fossil fuels fall from ~59% to ~35% in 2035.
iea.blob.core.windows.net/assets/af5ac... #energysky
To mollify Trump Administration/Petrostates,
IEA returns today its Current Policies Scenario.
CPS is more pessimistic than "business as usual" & behind innovation driven technology curves.
Nonsense Headlines Incoming!
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#energysky
To mollify Trump Administration/Petrostates,
IEA returns today its Current Policies Scenario.
CPS is more pessimistic than "business as usual" & behind innovation driven technology curves.
Nonsense Headlines Incoming!
ember-energy.org/latest-updat...
#energysky
Why?
Plunging prices!
Falling BESS cell price plunged system prices by more than 50% in last 2 years.
Solar/wind now are often built with batteries!
#energysky rhomotion.com/news/benchma...
Why?
Plunging prices!
Falling BESS cell price plunged system prices by more than 50% in last 2 years.
Solar/wind now are often built with batteries!
#energysky rhomotion.com/news/benchma...
Transport CO2 fell 5% & electricity CO2 is flat, despite strong demand growth, in Q3 2025, compared to 2024.
Solar surged 46% & wind 11% in Q3 2025!
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-chi... #energysky
Transport CO2 fell 5% & electricity CO2 is flat, despite strong demand growth, in Q3 2025, compared to 2024.
Solar surged 46% & wind 11% in Q3 2025!
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-chi... #energysky
China's fossil fuel generation in September 2025 was down ~5%, falling from 528 TWh in September 2024 to 502 TWh in September 2025!
#energysky
China's fossil fuel generation in September 2025 was down ~5%, falling from 528 TWh in September 2024 to 502 TWh in September 2025!
#energysky
$126/MWh in 2030!
New solar plus batteries are less than half the cost of new gas!
New nuclear ($139/MWh) also is getting close to being cheaper than new gas!
Gas too is dirty, biggest CO2 electricity polluter. #energysky
$126/MWh in 2030!
New solar plus batteries are less than half the cost of new gas!
New nuclear ($139/MWh) also is getting close to being cheaper than new gas!
Gas too is dirty, biggest CO2 electricity polluter. #energysky
Coal is well below 10% from April-Sept & gas below 16% from March-Sept.
RE generated from ~41% to 57% during Jan-Sept 2025.
Nuclear produced ~21% to 25%.
#energysky
Coal is well below 10% from April-Sept & gas below 16% from March-Sept.
RE generated from ~41% to 57% during Jan-Sept 2025.
Nuclear produced ~21% to 25%.
#energysky
"it’s being penalized by Customs. The US government under Trump says it’s keen on boosting domestic manufacturing. Why would it work against a company that’s onshoring an entire solar supply chain, including recycling?"
electrek.co/2025/11/07/u... #energysky
"it’s being penalized by Customs. The US government under Trump says it’s keen on boosting domestic manufacturing. Why would it work against a company that’s onshoring an entire solar supply chain, including recycling?"
electrek.co/2025/11/07/u... #energysky
newrepublic.com/article/2028... #energysky
newrepublic.com/article/2028... #energysky
compared to 717 GW in 2024.
Solar additions will rise ~9% & wind 21%.
2025 will be record high years for both new wind & solar.
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
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compared to 717 GW in 2024.
Solar additions will rise ~9% & wind 21%.
2025 will be record high years for both new wind & solar.
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
#energysky
The Illinois Legislature passes a big energy bill that will deploy 3 GW of battery storage by 2030 and more solar.
Battery storage will save consumers $12 billion by cutting capacity costs!
pv-magazine-usa.com/2025/11/05/i... #energysky
The Illinois Legislature passes a big energy bill that will deploy 3 GW of battery storage by 2030 and more solar.
Battery storage will save consumers $12 billion by cutting capacity costs!
pv-magazine-usa.com/2025/11/05/i... #energysky
BEV (up 25%) & PHEV (up 31%) sales surge in 2025 from Jan-Oct, compared to 2024!
Petrol sales plunge 25%.
Diesel sales fall 17%.
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BEV (up 25%) & PHEV (up 31%) sales surge in 2025 from Jan-Oct, compared to 2024!
Petrol sales plunge 25%.
Diesel sales fall 17%.
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"Built on the site of a shuttered Ford facility, the 4.6-million-square-meter complex is expected to produce up to 300,000 cars a year."
BYD takes over a closed Ford plant. Legacy auto shrinks.
#energysky
www.cnbc.com/2025/11/05/c...
"Built on the site of a shuttered Ford facility, the 4.6-million-square-meter complex is expected to produce up to 300,000 cars a year."
BYD takes over a closed Ford plant. Legacy auto shrinks.
#energysky
www.cnbc.com/2025/11/05/c...
In 2025, there is already four times that amount of solar globally.
Small solar (<1 MW) was 42% of global solar deployment in 2024, up from 22% in 2015.
Trump/MAGA war on solar will fail!
www.ft.com/content/c406... #energysky
In 2025, there is already four times that amount of solar globally.
Small solar (<1 MW) was 42% of global solar deployment in 2024, up from 22% in 2015.
Trump/MAGA war on solar will fail!
www.ft.com/content/c406... #energysky
Renewables & nuclear gained 6.1 points of market share in 9/2025, compared to 9/2024!
China may reach 50% for a month for first time in 2026.
#energysky
Renewables & nuclear gained 6.1 points of market share in 9/2025, compared to 9/2024!
China may reach 50% for a month for first time in 2026.
#energysky
Democrats flip two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commisdion.
This is a bad night for the Southern Company as well as Republicans in Georgia.
Democrats flip two seats on the Georgia Public Service Commisdion.
This is a bad night for the Southern Company as well as Republicans in Georgia.
About 3X more solar was built in H1 2025 than in all of 2021 and nearly 2X more than in all of 2022!
2025 global new solar (more than 700 GW) will smash the record set in 2024!
www.semafor.com/article/10/3... #energysky
About 3X more solar was built in H1 2025 than in all of 2021 and nearly 2X more than in all of 2022!
2025 global new solar (more than 700 GW) will smash the record set in 2024!
www.semafor.com/article/10/3... #energysky
This means those without solar panels benefit from solar!
Abundance. Affordable, to say the least. Clean electricity.
#energysky
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
This means those without solar panels benefit from solar!
Abundance. Affordable, to say the least. Clean electricity.
#energysky
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Renewables have generated more electricity globally than coal from January-August 2025!
Why?
Mainly skyrocketing solar and surging wind generation!
#energysky
Renewables have generated more electricity globally than coal from January-August 2025!
Why?
Mainly skyrocketing solar and surging wind generation!
#energysky
China's consumption of transport fuels (gasoline, diesel, kerosene) fell 4% in Jan-Sep.
Credit @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social
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China's consumption of transport fuels (gasoline, diesel, kerosene) fell 4% in Jan-Sep.
Credit @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social
#energysky
Indian solar plus storage costs $33–41/MWh
EXISTING coal costs $54/MWh
New coal costs $67-83/MWh
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#energysky
Indian solar plus storage costs $33–41/MWh
EXISTING coal costs $54/MWh
New coal costs $67-83/MWh
ember-energy.org/latest-insig...
#energysky
Why?
Soft cost like permitting, inspections and interconnection are 78% of US rooftop solar costs.
Monopoly utilities and municipalities mainly drive these costs.
permitpower.org/wp-content/u... #energysky
Why?
Soft cost like permitting, inspections and interconnection are 78% of US rooftop solar costs.
Monopoly utilities and municipalities mainly drive these costs.
permitpower.org/wp-content/u... #energysky
US can make 60 GW of modules, over 34 GW of solar cells, 25 GW of inverters & 95 GWh of battery cells.
Solar manufacturing jobs are 50,000 growing to 100,000 in 2033! But...
seia.org/research-res... #energysky
US can make 60 GW of modules, over 34 GW of solar cells, 25 GW of inverters & 95 GWh of battery cells.
Solar manufacturing jobs are 50,000 growing to 100,000 in 2033! But...
seia.org/research-res... #energysky