US power plants 2024: Solar leads energy capacity additions
The United States saw a significant surge in utility-scale solar power plants coming online in 2024, far outpacing other energy sources. Battery storage systems were the second most common additions, while fossil fuel plants lagged considerably behind in new installations. This trend reflects the ongoing shift toward renewable energy in America's power generation landscape.
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