Renewable Energy Plays Growing Role in Reducing Coal, Natural Gas Generation
In the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, it expects that increased U.S. power generation from new
Read more
U.S. Energy Information Administration
EIA: 24 Percent of Power Generation Originated from Renewables in H1 2022
In the first six months of 2022, 24% of U.S. utility-scale electricity generation came from renewable sources, based on data
Read more
Construction Costs Decrease for Solar
Joseph DeCarolis, administrator of the U.S. Energy Information Administration Image: United States Department of Energy, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Read more
Homes in the West, Northeast Represent Largest Share of Small-Scale Solar
In 2020, 3.7% of U.S. single-family homes, including mobile homes, generated electricity from small-scale solar systems (solar panels installed on
Read more
Renewables Contribute to Downward Shift in Carbon Intensity of Power Generation
From 2016 to 2020, the carbon intensity of U.S. power generation fell 18%, driven by a shift in the U.S.
Read more
EIA: Nearly a Quarter of Generation Came From Solar, Wind Energy in H1 2022
In the first six months of 2022, 24% of U.S. utility-scale electricity generation came from renewable sources, based on data
Read more
EIA Reports Record Number of Solar Panel Shipments in 2021 in the U.S.
U.S. shipments of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules rose to a record electricity-generating capacity of 28.8 million peak kW in 2021,
Read more
EIA Predicts Renewables Will Comprise 22 Percent of Electricity Generation in 2022
U.S. electricity generation from renewable sources, such as hydropower, wind and solar, accounted for 20% of electricity generation both in
Read more
EIA Finds Nearly 20 Percent of Planned PV Delayed in First Half of 2022
Power plant developers plan to install 17.8 GW of utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) generating capacity in 2022, according to U.S.
Read more
