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Ethereum (eth)$2,682.49↑ 0.02%
Tether (usdt)$0.999562↓ 0.01%
BNB (bnb)$766.63↑ 1.03%
XRP (xrp)$1.49↓ 0.53%
USDC (usdc)$0.999781↓ 0.01%
Solana (sol)$117.98↓ 1.11%
TRON (trx)$0.337645↑ 0.85%
Zcash (zec)$1,418.25↑ 0.28%
Figure Heloc (figr_heloc)$1.028↑ 2.41%
Hyperliquid (hype)$91.48↑ 6.14%
Dogecoin (doge)$0.094248↓ 0.03%
Chainlink (link)$14.33↓ 2.71%
Monero (xmr)$538.64↓ 0.89%
WhiteBIT Coin (wbt)$83.58↑ 0.05%
Bitcoin (btc)$83,709.00↑ 0.09%
Ethereum (eth)$2,682.49↑ 0.02%
Tether (usdt)$0.999562↓ 0.01%
BNB (bnb)$766.63↑ 1.03%
XRP (xrp)$1.49↓ 0.53%
USDC (usdc)$0.999781↓ 0.01%
Solana (sol)$117.98↓ 1.11%
TRON (trx)$0.337645↑ 0.85%
Zcash (zec)$1,418.25↑ 0.28%
Figure Heloc (figr_heloc)$1.028↑ 2.41%
Hyperliquid (hype)$91.48↑ 6.14%
Dogecoin (doge)$0.094248↓ 0.03%
Chainlink (link)$14.33↓ 2.71%
Monero (xmr)$538.64↓ 0.89%
WhiteBIT Coin (wbt)$83.58↑ 0.05%

Renewables Overtake Coal for the First Time in Global Power Generation

Published October 14, 2025

DeFiance Daily – For the first time in history, renewable energy sources generated more electricity than coal worldwide during the first half of 2025. According to Ember’s Global Electricity Mid-Year Insights 2025 report, solar and wind together met and exceeded all global demand growth—pushing renewables’ share of electricity to 34.3%, ahead of coal’s 33.1%.