It's technically possible for each state to replace fossil fuel energy with entirely clean, renewable energy, experts say. In a new study, Mark Z. Jacobson, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Stanford University, and colleagues, are the first to outline how each of the 50 states can achieve such a transition by 2050.

As countries was encouraged to reach an agreement on climate at the UN Climate Change Conference in France in last December, The Telegraph examines which European nations are due to reach their renewable energy targets. But many European nations are far from reaching their current targets on renewable energy consumption, according to figures published by Eurostat.

An investment worth $27 million (£18.3m) will be made to boost access to electricity and renewable energy sources in Liberia.

The state-owned Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) plans to invest more than US$12.02 billion for the development of renewable energy in the next 15 years.

The total renewable energy capacity installed across the globe reached an estimated 913.48GW last year.

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Set To Raise $260 Million Through Bonds Issue.

Egypt continues to mobilize private and foreign capital to support the country’s renewable energy sector.

Denmark is one such nation that is eying Iran’s renewable energy market.

Indonesia is considering creating another utility company dedicated to purchasing renewable energy.

What do the recent trends tell us and what can we expect and predict in the upcoming years when it comes to renewable energy?

Empower Energy, a specialist in renewable energy, is piloting the first self-sustainable house in the New Forest, Dorset.

Two alternative energy companies now are teaming with Smithfield Foods to convert gas from animal waste into renewable energy.

The political leader of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, recently announced the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050, which includes a number of renewable energy targets.

Strategy for renewable energy development in Vietnam toward 2030 and vision to 2050, recently approved by the Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, with a series of mechanisms and policies of priorities, and breakthroughs, is expected to generate strong thrust into the development of this promising sector in Vietnam.

Japanese manufacturer is ready to start its Smart Grid trials with energy provider Enel.

During November 25-27, 2015, the leading international exhibition on water sector, water purification technology and waste water treatment in Vietnam (Vietwater 2015) was held by Vietnam Water Supply and Sewerage Association (VWSA), Ministry of Construction and Southeast Asian Water Utilities Network (SEAWUN) in the Vietnam Exhibition Center (Giang Vo Exhibition Center), Hanoi.

In the last three years, the UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has committed £2.3 billion to 58 green infrastructure projects with a total value of £10.1 billion, making it the most active investor in the UK's renewable energy and energy efficiency industries.

The District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority just unveiled a new $470 million waste-to-energy system that converts solid sludge – otherwise known as human poop – into clean, renewable energy. D.C. Water is the first utility in North America to use a Norwegian thermal hydrolysis system in an urban treatment plant, and according to officials, the waste-to-energy system is the largest in the world.

Eight of the world's 10 most polluting countries are expected to double their collective renewable energy capacity in the next 15 years, a new study from the World Resources Institute (WRI) has found.

Expansion of renewable energy sources is one of the important dimensions for promoting the development of the electricity sector to help the electricity sector meet the demand of 7-10% annual growth until 2030.