Historic Graph: Solar Electricity Surpasses Coal Electricity In USA

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By Zachary ShahanJun 19, 2026, 6:34 pm126 ptsTrending
We briefly covered the news this month that electricity from solar power surpassed electricity from coal power in May. This is the first time the US ever got more electricity from solar than from coal across a full month. But let’s take a closer look, also sharing a great graph ... [continued] The post…

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