Wind and solar are now beating coal in the US
April 28, 2023
Wind and solar combined now provide more generating capacity and produce more electricity than coal in the US, according to new data from the EIA and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), which was reviewed by the nonprofit SUN DAY Campaign.
What the EIA reported
In the first two months of 2023, electrical generation by solar (including small-scale solar PV such as rooftop) grew by…