5 stories tagged energy-transition, newest first.
46 points by geox | 28 comments
BBC Future article explaining how global solar electricity generation has overtaken nuclear, with seven reasons for solar's growth including falling costs and batteries.
624 points by xbmcuser | 390 comments
pv magazine article reporting that global solar generation surpassed nuclear for the first time in 2025, according to the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2026.
178 points by ohjeez | 96 comments
News article about Germany converting abandoned lignite coal mines into a network of artificial lakes forming Europe's largest man-made lake landscape.
![Screenshot of iea.blob.core.windows.net: Electrification Special Report 2026 [pdf]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2026/10/2/d3d34971-4297-468f-9d12-95de422ffcb9.jpg)
9 points by gmays | 0 comments
A PDF of the International Energy Agency's 2026 special report on electrification of the global energy system.
382 points by benrmatthews | 444 comments
An Economist By Invitation opinion piece in which think-tank head Mathew Lawrence argues privatisation in Britain has been a costly failure and favours state ownership.