The US solar market grew by a record-breaking 95% last year

The US solar market grew by a record-breaking 95% last year

“The United States solar market grew an astounding 95 percent in 2016, installing an extraordinary 14.5 gigawatts of new solar capacity, according to the annual Solar Market Insight Report (SMI) from GTM Research and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA). For the first time in history, solar ranked as the number one source of new electric generating capacity in the US, accounting for 39 percent of new capacity additions across all fuel types in 2016…”

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Bring back coal he says. HAHAHA!

http://inhabitat.com/the-us-solar-market-grew-by-a-record-breaking-95-last-year/