Solar & Battery Storage to Lead New U.S. Generating Capacity Additions in 2025

CleanTechnica
By US Energy Information AdministrationFeb 24, 2025, 11:57 pm97 ptsTrending
We expect 63 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to be added to the U.S. power grid in 2025 in our latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory report. This amount represents an almost 30% increase from 2024 when 48.6 GW of capacity was installed, the largest capacity…

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