Wind power plays a major role in modern electricity systems because it provides low-cost energy, creates jobs, and produces ...

Multiple studies have demonstrated wind and solar power remain more expensive than historically traditional sources of electricity, such as coal, natural gas, nuclear, and hydropower, and Energy ...

The Interior Dept. illegally shut down wind turbines generating electricity for 400k homes, raising electricity prices right ...

Bill McKibben speaks during the Sun Day renewable energy fair, Stuyvesant Square Park, Manhattan. McKibben has written books for 35 years, is considered an environmental and climate thought leader, ...

Tony Wood's superannuation fund may have shares in companies positively or negatively affected by the issues covered in this article. Power prices are set to go up again even though renewables now ...

LONDON, June 9 - Europe's ambition to develop cheap, clean energy has recently received a harsh reality check, as power failures and a string of cancelled renewables projects made it clear that the ...

Iron Mountain is stepping up efforts to sell data-center customers on solar, wind and other renewable-energy sources by touting benefits including lower electricity bills. New York state officials ...

A utility sends phone alerts when wind power is cheap. A builder sells “zero bill” houses. They’re among several experiments to redefine how people value electricity. By Somini Sengupta Photographs ...

The wind is free, but the cost of harnessing its power doesn't come cheaply. Each wind turbine can cost more than $1 million. Transporting the power from western Oklahoma to the population centers is ...

An Irish wind-power company with offices in Great Falls outlined a new technology Thursday that could make wind energy more marketable: “Compressed air” power plants. Keith McGrane, head of offshore ...

MADRID, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Iberian wholesale power prices for spot delivery gained sharply on Monday due to forecasts that supplies of cheap wind power, which were abundant on Sunday, would fall hard ...

Power prices are set to go up again even though renewables now account for 40% of the electricity in Australia’s main grid – ...