This year, new wind and solar power will more than meet the growing demand for electricity globally, keeping the use of fossil fuels flat, analysts project Solar continues its exponential growth, with countries projected to add a third more solar energy than they did last year, according to figures from energy think tank ember. Ember's q3 2025 report reveals solar and wind adding 635 twh—outpacing the 603 twh global demand rise—pushing renewables to 43% of power generation. Solar and wind power have grown rapidly enough to meet all new global electricity demand in the first three quarters of 2025, according to analysis by ember The increase in solar and wind power outpaced global electricity demand growth in the first half of 2025 Solar alone met 83% of the rise, with many countries setting new records.
Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a.
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