That number will rise to almost 100 percent in just a few years.
The obstacle to transitioning away from fossil fuels is more a matter of political will than technical limitations, a new study suggests.
South Korea will oversee the construction of an integrated agriculture city in Egypt which will feature 50,000 smart greenhouses in addition to desalination and solar power plants.
An increase in renewable energy use and tighter regulation have helped prevent up to 12,700 deaths in US over a nine-year period, new research has revealed.
A project planned for super sunny South Australia will be the world's largest single solar thermal tower power plant when it's completed in 2020.
A solar 4.5 gigawatt project plant in Tunisia could provide carbon-free electricity to over five million European homes or over seven million electric vehicles.
Recently, the company revealed the cost of the eco-friendly solar tiles, and they have a price tag of just $21.85 per square foot. That’s nearly 20 percent less than a normal roof.
Elon Musk laid out how to power the entire US with solar power - and it would take just 100 square miles.
This new solar cell prototype is capable of converting just under half of the available energy from sunlight into electrical power.
KODA, a line of tiny prefabricated homes that pop up in just one day, come with highly energy-efficient features, from solar panels to built-in smart home systems.
From January to June Germany produced a record 35 percent of its electricity from renewable energy. But the country is still struggling with heating and transportation.
A South Korean solar developer revealed last week plans to build the world’s largest rotating solar park at a reservoir in the country.
According to the company, owners who live in warm, sunny climates will be able to drive their car for months on end without ever plugging into a wall socket.
In recent years, the Indian government has been pushing to green the country’s vast railway network in a variety of ways.
Wind and solar energy supplied 10 percent of the nation's energy in March for the first time.
