Publication date: February 16, 2024
Future Trends in Solar Electric Capacity

Future Trends in Solar Electric Capacity

In 2024, solar power is projected to constitute 58% of new utility-scale electricity capacities in the US.

Renewables

The Energy Information Administration reveals a significant shift towards solar energy, stating that utility-scale solar projects are expected to dominate new electricity-generating capacity in the United States this year, accounting for 58% of all additions. This surge underscores a growing reliance on renewable energy sources in efforts to mitigate environmental impacts and enhance sustainability within the energy sector.