Solar power hits new milestones in the US even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy

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Jun 10, 2026, 2:57 pm127 ptsTrending
Even as President Donald Trump boosts coal over clean energy, solar power is hitting new milestones in the U.S. and remains the leading source of new power. New reports released Wednesday by global energy think tank Ember and the Solar Energy Industries Association show the continued growth of solar and decline…

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