Monday, May 6, 2019

Renewable energy surpasses coal for the first time in U.S. history

This April, for the first time in U.S. history, the renewable energy sector is expected to have generated more total electricity than coal. According to an initial report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, this achievement is partially because of increased investment and awareness, but may also be due to seasonal changes in electricity consumption. “Five years ago, this never would have been close to happening," Dennis Wamstead, research analyst at IEEFA, said...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/renewable-energy-surpasses-coal-for-the-first-time-in-u-s-history
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