Colorado in the United States has passed new legislation allowing more residents in apartments and multi-family buildings to install balcony solar panels and lower their electricity costs.
Across Europe, electricity prices fell by around 24% between 2023 and 2025, as growing wind and solar capacity reduced reliance on expensive fossil fuels.
Greece has transformed former lignite mines into Europe’s largest solar cluster, generating clean energy for hundreds of thousands of homes and accelerating the country’s energy transition.
Uruguay has built a power system running on nearly 100% renewable electricity, cutting costs, creating jobs and strengthening energy security over the past decade.
The UK generated record wind and solar power in March 2026, avoiding around £1 billion in gas imports, reducing reliance on fossil fuels, and lowering electricity costs.
In Ethiopia, solar-powered irrigation is enabling farmers to access water year-round, increasing harvests and incomes while reducing reliance on unpredictable rainfall.
The United States generated a record share of electricity from renewable sources in 2025, with wind, solar and other clean energy supplying 26% of the nation’s power.
Europe reached a historic clean-energy milestone in 2025 as wind and solar generated more electricity than fossil fuels for the first time across the European Union.
India is building its economic growth on cheap solar power and electrification, leapfrogging the fossil-fuel-heavy path taken by China and Western economies.
In Spain, citizen-led energy cooperatives are transforming access to clean power, supplying affordable electricity to households and helping low-income families escape fuel poverty.
