September 11th, 2020 | by U.S. Energy Information Administration
In its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that electricity generation from hydroelectric power plants in the United States will grow by 4% in 2020 from 2019 levels
July 28th, 2015 | by Zachary Shahan
Following our monthly electricity capacity report, here’s CleanTechnica‘s latest US electricity generation report, in which we add estimated rooftop solar [&hellip
April 28th, 2015 | by Joshua S Hill
Until now, the US hydropower fleet has never been fully documented, but a new report conducted by the US Department [&hellip
January 18th, 2012 | by Andrew
The US Dept. of Energy today released two groundbreaking information resources on national hydro, wave and tidal energy resources. According to the reports - the most comprehensive of their kind to date - these water power resources, if developed, could supply 1/3 of total US electricity demand by 2030.
December 12th, 2011 | by Andrew
The US wind energy industry can create and save 54,000 jobs, including expanding the wind energy manufacturing sector by 1/3 to 46,000 jobs, according to the results of a study completed by Navigant Consulting. That's given a stable federal tax policy that includes extending the existing wind energy production tax credit (PTC) for another four years. The AWEA, along with US manufacturing industry groups, labor unions and environmental groups, is pushing for Congress to pass recently introduced legislation that would extend the PTC through
