91% of renewables are cheaper than fossil fuels, but Trump just defunded a vital US grid upgrade

Electrek
By Michelle LewisJul 23, 2025, 6:41 pm115 pts
Renewables continued to dominate fossil fuels on price in 2024, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). The big takeaway: Clean energy is the cheapest power around – by a wide margin. So it’s pretty bad business that the biggest grid upgrade project in US history…

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