China raced ahead building renewable energy last year, installing more wind and solar power than ever before and continuing to leave all other countries in the dust

The boost in wind and solar production has also been larger than the increase in generation from natural gas, which remains the single largest source of power on the grid, generating nearly 44 percent of the electricity used in the US.

By Newsbase Build-out of solar and wind power has accelerated Europe’s energy transition WHAT: The EU saw solar power surpass coal as a source of power for the first time in 2024. WHY: Falling costs of solar panels helped the EU install a record amount,

The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Niihau, Kauai, and Oahu, effective from 6 p.m. today to 6 a.m. Friday. Southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph, with localized gusts over 60 mph,

The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Watch for all Hawaiian islands from the evening of Jan. 29 to late night of Jan. 30., with the strongest winds likely to be across windward and mauka sides of Oʻahu and Kauaʻi.