Renewable Archives - Your Good News

Sun-Powered Revolution: North America’s Biggest Solar Project to Illuminate Thousands of Lives!

2 months ago2 months ago04 mins

Image Credit: agnormark/123rf.com An ambitious renewable energy initiative is underway in Medicine Hat, Alberta, as the city moves forward with North America’s largest urban solar power park—the Saamis solar project. This 325-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic development aims to repurpose an old industrial site, potentially providing clean energy to approximately 65,000 residents. The Saamis project is being…

Renewable Revolution: Solar Power Surges Past Coal in EU Energy Landscape!

3 months ago3 months ago04 mins

Image Credit: solar power station green electricity panel view For the first time in history, solar energy has surpassed coal in the European Union’s electricity generation mix. In 2024, solar power accounted for 11 percent of the EU’s electricity, while coal fell below 10 percent, according to Ember’s European Electricity Review. This shift marks a…

Chicago Goes Green: All City Buildings Now Powered by 100% Renewable Energy!

3 months ago3 months ago03 mins

Image Credit: tifonimages/123rf.com Chicago has achieved a significant milestone as the city enters 2024, with all 411 municipal buildings, including City Hall and libraries, now operating entirely on renewable energy. This initiative is a critical component of the city’s broader climate strategy and serves as an example of sustainability efforts nationwide. The transition to renewable…