Solar, storage drove U.S. energy growth in 2024
The big picture: Few energy technologies are more boring than a solar panel array or a battery storage site. Yes, but: These silent, stationary energy sources drove the bulk of
The big picture: Few energy technologies are more boring than a solar panel array or a battery storage site. Yes, but: These silent, stationary energy sources drove the bulk of
Energy Innovation analysis shows clean energy can come online fast enough to meet rising demand without needing gas to fill the gap, and solar-plus-storage has stepped up.
All net new generating capacity in 2026 is forecast to be provided by renewables and batteries, according to new EIA data.
Solar and energy storage accounted for 84% of new electricity generation capacity added to the U.S. power grid last year, but the industry faces a challenging future with the new
Solar accounted for 58% of all new electricity-generating capacity added to the US grid through the third quarter of 2025, with more than 30 GW installed. Solar and storage,
2025 has been a challenging year for renewables. The new tax law, commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, rolled back many clean energy tax credits and imposed new
In 2024, generators added a record 30 GW of utility-scale solar to the U.S. grid, accounting for 61% of capacity additions last year. We expect this trend will continue in 2025, with 32.5 GW
As AI, data centers, and electrification drive a surge in electricity demand, America''s competitive power suppliers are responding with new generation, advanced
Investment and deployment continued to rise across the power sector last year, especially in the areas of renewable energy, energy storage, energy efficiency, natural gas and sustainable
Each quarter, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory conducts the Quarterly Solar Industry Update, a presentation of technical trends within the solar industry.
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