SOLAR SURGE: 84% OF NEW U.S. POWER CAPACITY CAME FROM SOLAR IN 2024

Solar energy dominated U.S. power grid expansion last year, accounting for 84% of new electricity generation capacity, according to a report published Tuesday. However, the industry faces uncertainty under the new administration’s energy policies, which could reshape investment and regulatory frameworks. As the U.S. transitions its energy strategy, the future of solar remains in the spotlight.

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