New Power Generation Quarterly: 2024 Q1
June 26, 2024
June 26, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Institute for Local Self-Reliance issued the following agency statement on June 25, 2024:
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Over eight gigawatts of new power generation capacity went online in the first quarter of 2024 and nearly all of this capacity was renewable. 85 percent of new capacity was from solar generation, with 5.5 gigawatts of large-scale solar and 1.7 gigawatts of distributed solar. Wind energy buildout contributed just over a gigawatt, while fossil gas dev . . .
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Over eight gigawatts of new power generation capacity went online in the first quarter of 2024 and nearly all of this capacity was renewable. 85 percent of new capacity was from solar generation, with 5.5 gigawatts of large-scale solar and 1.7 gigawatts of distributed solar. Wind energy buildout contributed just over a gigawatt, while fossil gas dev . . .