JUNE 14, 2017
Wind and solar in March accounted for 10% of U.S. electricity generation for first time
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electric Power Monthly
For the first time, monthly electricity generation from wind and solar (including utility-scale plants and small-scale systems) exceeded 10% of total electricity generation in the United States, based on March data in EIA’s Electric Power Monthly. Electricity generation from both of these energy sources has grown with increases in wind and solar generating capacity. On an annual basis, wind and solar made up 7% of total U.S. electric generation in 2016.
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