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Theoretically, wind could produce enough energy to meet global demand. In 2006, however, less than one percent of global electricity consumption came from wind. Why such an imbalance?
Every day, the Earth receives more energy from the sun than mankind uses in a year. Still, solar energy remains a tiny sliver in the global energy mix.
Dams are the most common way of generating energy from the flow of water. Now investors are trying to tap into new ways of using hydropower.
While burning wood to heat or cook is one of the least efficient ways to use bioenergy, it remains the most important energy source for some three billion people. But there are better ways to use biomass.
Enthusiastically, politics and business embraced so–called biofuels promising energy independence and carbon neutrality. But while fuel is getting green, land for food is getting scarce.
The leading renewable technologies of today and tomorrow-wind, solar, biomass, and hydrogen at a glance.
The prospects for renewable energy seem better than ever. Does this mean a green light for corporate investment in renewables?
