SUN DAY CAMPAIGN LATEST FERC & EIA DATA SHOW: U.S. RENEWABLES ARE ADDING 2,250-MW OF NEW GENERATING CAPACITY EACH MONTH NEW SOLAR AND WIND CAPACITY ADDITIONS NOW AT RECORD-BREAKING LEVELS According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign … Continue reading →
Back-to-back FERC and EIA reports show strong start for solar and wind in 2021: Solar electrical production grows 21.7% while wind’s output increases 6.6%. Solar and wind are the only sources of new generating capacity in January. Washington DC – … Continue reading →
SUN DAY CAMPAIGN RENEWABLES TOP 20% OF U.S. ELECTRICAL GENERATION IN 2020 AND OUTPERFORMED COAL & NUCLEAR POWER PRODUCTION BY SOLAR + WIND WAS 17% MORE THAN A YEAR EARLIER INCREASE IN SOLAR & WIND GENERATED ELECTRICITY MORE THAN DOUBLE THAT OF NATURAL GAS … Continue reading →
SUN DAY CAMPAIGN FERC’S 2020 YEAR-END REPORT: RENEWABLES PROVIDED 78% OF NEW U.S. GENERATING CAPACITY WIND DOUBLED GAS & WAS ALMOST HALF OF TOTAL NEW CAPACITY; NEW SOLAR CAPACITY ALSO SURPASSED NATURAL GAS FERC PROJECTS MASSIVE GROWTH … Continue reading →
Washington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) have dominated new U.S. electrical generating capacity additions in the … Continue reading →
Solar and Wind Increase 16% and Retain Status as Fastest Growing Sources of U.S. Electricity. They Now Provide Over One-Eight of Total Generation, as All Renewable Sources Combined Continue to Expand Their Lead Over coal and Nuclear Power. Washington DC – Renewable … Continue reading →
Latest FERC Data For First Half Of 2020: Renewables Are 57.1% Of New U.S. Generating Capacity Renewables Are Sole Source Of New Capacity In June Over The Next Three Years, Renewables Will Add Over 56,000-MW Of New Capacity Wind And … Continue reading →
Provide More Than One-Quarter Of U.S. Electricity Washington DC – Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) produced significantly more electricity than either coal or nuclear power during the first five months of 2020, according to a SUN DAY … Continue reading →
U.S. Renewables Produced 27.1% More Electricity Than Coal – and Also Outpaced Nuclear Power Solar + Wind Now Provide One-Eight Of U.S. Electricity Non-Hydro Renewables Grew 3.7% In April Notwithstanding Covid-19 Washington DC – Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, … Continue reading →
From the SUN DAY CAMPAIGN Washington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), wind, solar, and hydropower provided 100% of the 1,328 megawatts (MW) in … Continue reading →