Utility-scale solar generation is up by over 30% amid future uncertainties.
  • evenglow@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    But the US energy demand saw an increase of nearly 3 percent, which is roughly double the amount of additional solar generation. Should electric use continue to grow at a similar pace, renewable production will have to continue to grow dramatically for a few years before it can simply cover the added demand.

    • YungOnions@lemmy.world
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      3 days ago

      There’s a lag in the figures. We won’t find out total usage for 2024 until the beginning of 2025, but the data we do have shows that it will. It’s a weirdly worded title, I grant you.