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BURNCanary MediaMay 22, 2026
Another first for renewables: Wind and solar outgenerate gas in April
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Historic renewable energy milestone accelerating climate action. | The surpassing of natural gas by wind and solar in global electricity generation represents a significant positive step toward decarbonization and climate action (SDG 7, SDG 13). This milestone reflects a tangible shift in energy infrastructure, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and aligning with planetary boundaries for climate stability.