September 27th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
During Tesla's annual shareholder meeting and Battery Day event, CEO Elon Musk said something that should have dominated headlines: "The US is moving toward sustainable energy."
April 11th, 2019 | by NRDC
The first numbers on last year’s energy trends are in and there are two pieces of great news and one that should worry us: Solar and wind energy are thriving, coal-fired generation sunk to a four-decade low — but natural gas infrastructure is expanding
August 27th, 2016 | by Zachary Shahan
It’s time for CleanTechnica‘s quarterly electricity report, which now includes both a capacity report and a generation report (we used to publish these [&hellip
May 31st, 2016 | by Zachary Shahan
For various reasons, I’ve decided to start doing our US electricity generation capacity reports and US electricity generation reports once a [&hellip
March 13th, 2016 | by Zachary Shahan
US wind and solar electricity generation grew by 20,659 MWh in 2015, compared to the full year 2014. That’s compared to fossil fuel electricity generation dropping by 18,041 MWh. Unfortunately, in part due to terrible drought, hydroelectricity generation dropped 8,199 MWh
July 6th, 2015 | by Zachary Shahan
Wind power and solar power are increasingly the most cost-competitive options for new electricity generation, and the installation numbers for [&hellip
February 3rd, 2015 | by Zachary Shahan
Time for another monthly US electricity generation report. The general takeaway for those focused on our transition to renewable energy [&hellip
May 6th, 2014 | by U.S. Energy Information Administration
Originally published on EIA. Renewable electricity generation in the United States is projected to grow by 69% from 2012 to [&hellip
April 22nd, 2014 | by U.S. Energy Information Administration
Originally published on EIA. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly About 6.2% of total U.S. electricity supplies in 2013 [&hellip
April 19th, 2014 | by Rocky Mountain Institute
Originally published on Rocky Mountain Institute. Existing buildings are responsible for 72 percent of U.S. electricity use. That’s more energy [&hellip
October 24th, 2012 | by Zachary Shahan
Reposted in full from our friends over at Climate Progress, here’s some pretty exciting news that I think will [&hellip
August 29th, 2012 | by U.S. Energy Information Administration
Editor’s notes: 1) As stated near the bottom of this post, these figures don’t include small-scale and commercial-scale solar, [&hellip