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Electrical Generation by Renewables Expanded by >11% in 1Q26

EIA projects new utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage capacity to grow by more than 80.6 GW +++ as nuclear and fossil fuel capacity falls by 4.3 GW +++ EIA & FERC analyses foresee strong renewables + battery growth through 2030 and beyond +++

Electrical Generation by Renewables Expanded by >11% in 1Q26

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EIA projects new utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage capacity to grow by more than 80.6 GW +++ as nuclear and fossil fuel capacity falls by 4.3 GW +++ EIA & FERC analyses foresee strong renewables + battery growth through 2030 and beyond +++

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EIA projects new utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage capacity to grow by more than 80.6 GW +++ as nuclear and fossil fuel capacity falls by 4.3 GW +++ EIA & FERC analyses foresee strong renewables + battery growth through 2030 and beyond +++

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