Renewable Energy Dominates Early 2018 Power Plant Construction

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By Olivia RosaneApr 27, 2018, 2:25 pm312 pts
2018 is off to a bright start for at least one U.S. sector— renewable energy . The February Infrastructure Update from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reported that 98 percent of power plants built in the first two months of 2018 were renewable, Popular Mechanics reported Thursday. During…

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