The world added a record 814 GW of wind + solar
The world added a record 814 GW of wind and solar in 2025, cutting gas demand and boosting energy security worldwide.
Future shocks: 17 technology predictions for 2025 | World Economic
We asked our 2020 intake of Technology Pioneers for their views on how technology will change the world in the next five years. Here are their predictions.
Wind and solar generated a record 17% of U.S. electricity in 2025
In 2025, wind power generated 464,000 GWh of electricity, 3% more than in 2024. In 2025, utility-scale solar power generation totaled 296,000 GWh, 34% more than in 2024. Electricity
What''s happening across global labour markets in 2025? | World
Explore 2025 labour market trends: Record wages in Brazil, low US participation, UK four-day workweek rise, and China''s youth job challenges.
Gender Gap Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
Global Gender Gap Index 2025 benchmarks gender parity across 148 economies, offering trend analysis, key findings, and insights into progress since 2006.
The Future of Jobs Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
Technological change, geoeconomic fragmentation, economic uncertainty, demographic shifts and the green transition – individually and in combination are among the major drivers
Solar leads global additions in 2025 as wind growth accelerates
The report highlights additions of 647 GW of solar power generation and 167 GW in new wind capacity, a ratio of about 3.9-to-1.
In charts: 7 global shifts defining 2025 so far | World Economic Forum
2025 has been marked by significant global shifts, including increased geopolitical instability, the accelerating impact of AI and a changing labour market.
Global Risks Report 2025 | World Economic Forum
The Global Risks Report 2025 analyses global risks to support decision-makers in balancing current crises and longer-term priorities.
Global wind and solar 2025: The G7 gap
In 2025, wind developers experienced political barriers and a streak of failed wind power auctions. Decline in planned wind development could have an outsized
Davos 2025 Highlights | World Economic Forum
Davos 2025 Highlights So what were the highlights at Davos this year? Under the theme "Collaboration for the Intelligent Age," nearly 3,000 people from more than 125 countries came together to address
Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 | World Economic Forum
The Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2025 highlights key trends shaping economies and societies in 2025, along with insights into emerging threats and solutions.
Solar and wind make up 90% of new US electricity
A review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reveals that the combination of solar
Utility-scale solar and wind hit a record 17% of US generation in 2025
Electricity from utility-scale wind and solar is making up a steadily increasing share of the U.S. generation mix and rose to a cumulative 17% last year, according to a Friday report from the...
These are the Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2025
The World Economic Forum''s latest Top 10 Emerging Technologies report explores the tech on the cusp of making a massive impact on our lives.
Solar, batteries and wind to make up 93% of 2025 U.S.
The U.S. Department of Energy''s Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts 32.5 GW ac of utility-scale solar capacity and just over 18 GW of
Report: Solar, wind power grew faster than electricity
Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined
U.S. Solar and Wind Growth in 2025
Top 10 states for electricity generated from solar (utility-scale and small-scale) and wind in 2025. Find data for all 50 states and Washington, D.C. in the full dataset.
Executive summary – Renewables 2025 – Analysis
Solar PV accounts for almost 80% of the global increase, followed by wind, hydropower, bioenergy and geothermal. In more than 80% of countries
This is how people in 2025 are getting their news
The 2025 Digital News Report, which distills data from six continents and 48 markets, finds that these traditional news media sources are struggling to connect with the public, with