US solar hits record 30 GW in 2024, dominates new capacity
Utility-scale solar additions reached a record 30 GW in 2024, accounting for 61% of all new US electric capacity.
The United States added a record 30 GW of utility-scale solar capacity in 2024, according to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Solar energy accounted for 61 percent of all new ele...