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Renewables overtook coal and nuclear power generation in the U.S last year .


RENEWABLES OVERTOOK COAL AND NUCLEAR POWER GENERATION IN THE US LAST YEAR   by,VICTOR TANGERMANN, 30 July 21,

CLEARER SKIES AHEAD.   For the first time in US history, renewables became the second-most prevalent electricity source in 2020 after natural gas, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

In 2020, renewable energy sources —including wind, solar, hydroelectric, and geothermal — accounted for 21 percent of all the electricity generated in the country. Coal represented just 19 percent, while nuclear power accounted for 20 percent.,,,,,,,,,  https://futurism.com/the-byte/renewables-overtook-coal-and-nuclear-power-generation-us

July 31, 2021 - Posted by | renewable, USA

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