1 big thing: Texas is everything
Texas passed California as the state with the most power-generating capacity from big solar projects, ACP data shows.
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Energy Storage Keeps Costs Down in Texas
A new ACP analysis finds that energy storage slashes costs and boosts reliability in Texas, saving $750M in summer 2024 while avoiding conservation notices during record energy demand.
U.S. Clean Energy Breaks Records, Largest Q3 Ever
In the strongest third quarter on record, U.S. developers added over 10 GW of new utility-scale clean power capacity in Q3 2024, surpassing last year’s record third quarter by 78%. The U.S. now has 294 GW of clean power capacity online—enough energy to power 72 million American homes.
Member Exclusive: New ACP Solar Market Report
The Solar Market Monitor is a biannual analysis of the U.S. utility-scale solar industry, produced by S&P Global Commodity Insights. The new report includes projections of a record-breaking year for solar, with over 32 GW of installations for 2024.
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Giant Batteries Are Transforming the Way the U.S. Uses Electricity
They’re delivering solar power after dark in California and helping to stabilize grids in other states. And the technology is expanding rapidly.
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