Visualizing U.S. Energy Consumption in One Chart

How is the country’s energy generated, and how is it consumed? This nifty Sankey diagram shows U.S. energy consumption in a simple and understandable way. Read more

Copper: Driving the Green Energy Revolution

Renewable energy is set to fuel a new era of copper demand – here’s how much copper is used in green applications from EVs to photovoltaics. Read more

The Safest Source of Energy Will Surprise You

The empirical data on which energy source has led to the fewest human deaths may not be the one you expect. Read more

Visualizing How the G20 Generates Electricity

Brazil leads the G20 in renewable electricity. Read more

Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources is Now Cheaper than Ever

The cost of electricity from solar PV plants has decreased by 90% since 2009, highlighting the rapidly changing economics of electricity production. Read more

Mapped: U.S. Wind Electricity Generation by State

Wind energy is the largest source of renewable electricity in North America. This graphic maps U.S. states by wind electricity generation. Read more

The Clean Energy Employment Shift, by 2030

Will the clean energy transition create jobs, or will jobs be lost? Here is projected employment growth in clean energy and related sectors to 2030. Read more

Mapped: Solar and Wind Power by Country

Wind and solar make up 10% of the world’s electricity. Combined, they are the fourth-largest source of electricity after coal, gas, and hydro. Read more

What Are the Five Major Types of Renewable Energy?

Renewable energy is the foundation of the ongoing energy transition. What are the key types of renewable energy, and how do they work? Read more

Animation: The World’s Biggest Wind Turbines

The biggest wind turbines can reach over 200 meters and cost more than $12 million to manufacture and install. Read more