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Renewable energy is generated from naturally replenishing sources such as solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal energy and sustainable biomass. Unlike fossil fuels, renewable energy produces significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions and plays a central role in the transition to a low-carbon economy. As governments and businesses work towards net zero targets, investment in renewable energy has become a key driver of decarbonisation, energy security and long-term corporate sustainability.

SustainabilityOnline reports on the latest developments in renewable energy, including solar power, wind energy, battery storage, clean energy investment, energy transition and climate policy. We explore how organisations are increasing renewable electricity use, investing in low-carbon technologies, improving energy efficiency and responding to changing sustainability regulations. We also examine developments in corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs), grid infrastructure, sustainable transport, industrial decarbonisation and the role of renewable energy in achieving net zero ambitions.

Related topics: renewable energy, solar energy, wind energy, hydropower, geothermal energy, biomass, clean energy, energy transition, decarbonisation, net zero, battery storage, energy efficiency, power purchase agreements (PPAs), climate policy, greenhouse gas emissions, sustainable infrastructure, corporate sustainability and ESG reporting.

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GULF secures $1.9bn loan facility to develop renewable energy projects in Thailand

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

Gulf Development Public Company Ltd (GULF) has secured loan facilities worth THB 60 billion ($1.9 billion) to support the development…

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TotalEnergies and Masdar have signed a binding agreement to establish a $2.2 billion joint venture aimed at expanding renewable energy capacity in nine countries across Asia.
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TotalEnergies to supply renewable energy to paper manufacturer SWM

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

TotalEnergies has signed a power purchase agreement with paper manufacturer SWM, which will see the energy giant supply renewable energy…

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Renewables and battery storage are set to account for 99.2% of net new electricity generating capacity in the United States in 2026, a new study by the SUN DAY Campaign has suggested.
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Almost all new electricity generation capacity in the US to come from renewables and battery storage this year

9 months ago8 months ago3 mins

Renewables and battery storage are set to account for 99.2% of net new electricity generating capacity in the United States…

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Envision Energy connects first AI wind turbine at inaugural project in Australia

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

Envision Energy has grid-connected its first AI wind turbine prototype at its inaugural project in Australia – Fortescue’s Nullagine Wind Project…

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Renewable energy set to be the 'dominant growth engine of the economy'
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Wind and solar generated more electricity than fossil fuels in the EU last year

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Wind and solar together generated a record 30% of electricity in the European Union in 2025, surpassing electricity derived from…

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Wind Energy Ireland has launched a new strategic plan to transform Ireland into one of Europe's first true 'electrostates' – a country powered entirely by domestically-produced green energy,
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Ireland has the potential to become an energy-independent ‘electrostate’, says Wind Energy Ireland

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Wind Energy Ireland has launched a new strategic plan to transform Ireland into one of Europe’s first true ‘electrostates’ – a…

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The UK has awarded 8.4 GW of capacity in its latest offshore wind auction, making it the biggest offshore wind auction in Europe to date, Wind Europe has said.
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The UK’s latest offshore wind auction was the biggest in Europe to date

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The UK has awarded 8.4 GW of capacity in its latest offshore wind auction, making it the biggest offshore wind…

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Energy firm Uniper has signed a long-term binding offtake agreement with AM Green Ammonia to source up to 500,000 tonnes per year of renewable ammonia from India.
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Uniper signs deal to source renewable ammonia from India

9 months ago8 months ago4 mins

Energy firm Uniper has signed a long-term binding offtake agreement with AM Green Ammonia to source up to 500,000 tonnes…

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Envision Energy has announced a 30-year long-term service agreement with Brazilian renewable energy developer Casa dos Ventos, marking Envision's first net-zero energy deployment in the country.
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Envision Energy announces first net-zero energy deployment in Brazil

10 months ago10 months ago4 mins

Envision Energy has announced a 30-year long-term service agreement with Brazilian renewable energy developer Casa dos Ventos, marking Envision’s first…

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While global off-grid renewable power capacity reached 11.1 gigawatts in 2024, providing electricity to 86 million people, more effort needs to be made to connect such systems to remote areas, particularly in Africa, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has said.
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More effort needed to close the off-grid energy access gap

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While global off-grid renewable power capacity reached 11.1 gigawatts in 2024, providing electricity to 86 million people, more effort needs…

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