For the first time since the mid-20th century, over 95 percent of this year’s planned new electric-generating capacity in the United States is zero-carbon.[1] Natural gas has long been relied on to ensure the nation’s power grids deliver electricity when needed. However, recent trends indicate a shift: Between 2020 and 2024, the share of new…
Definitely. It’s going to take sharply increasing the rate of wind, solar, and storage build-out in order to force large-scale decommissioning of gas-burning power plants in the same way we achieved with coal.
Definitely. It’s going to take sharply increasing the rate of wind, solar, and storage build-out in order to force large-scale decommissioning of gas-burning power plants in the same way we achieved with coal.