Good news! According to the International Energy Agency, IEA, renewable energy is slated to replace coal by 2025.
IEA report here: https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2022/executive-summary
• This big shift has three main drivers:
- Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, sparking the first genuinely global energy crisis.
- Fossil fuel supply chain disruptions
- The increased security benefits of domestically generated renewable electricity —prompting many countries to strengthen policies fully supporting renewables.
• One of the largest wind renewable companies in the US is here in Austin, RWE. RWE Renewables America develops, owns and operates some of the most efficient, highest-performing renewable energy projects in the United States, including onshore wind, offshore wind, renewable photovoltaic generation and energy storage.