One of the biggest climate stories of 2024 was about the increasing percentage of new electricity capacity generated from renewable sources in the United States. Through September, 90% of new capacity was from renewable sources, marking the 13th month in a row in which solar was the largest source of new electrical capacity. Read more here from Environment America, and delve into the data here.
Learn more about the sources of electricity, adoption of electric vehicles, and more by state at the Environment America Renewables on the Rise dashboard.
