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Renewables Surge as Fossil Fuels Decline: A Global Shift
11/28/2025
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Story summary
- The global energy landscape shifts toward renewables, especially solar and storage, away from fossil fuels.
- U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says renewables cannot significantly contribute to energy supply.
- Europe already has 22% solar electricity, while India and China pursue ambitious plans.
- As 2025 ends, battery prices have plummeted, boosting renewables' viability and forcing policymakers to act.
