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Renewables top 30% of US electricity as solar and wind widen lead over coal
Key Takeaways
- Renewables supplied 30.3% of U.S. electricity in the first five months of 2026.
- Wind and solar together generated 57% more electricity than coal over that period.
- Solar, wind and battery storage are projected to add about 83 GW of capacity by May 2027.
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DT Editorial Team··via cleantechnica.com

















