More Utilities, Governments, and Private Citizens Are Adopting Solar Than Ever Before

CleanTechnica
By Carolyn FortunaMay 22, 2026, 2:46 pm46 pts
Residential rooftop photovoltaic (PV) installations have tripled over the past ten years. With so many organizations and individuals adopting solar, it is now growing faster than any power source in history — the industry is constructing a gigawatt’s worth of solar panels every 15 hours. That’s more or…

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