Data shows that 90% of new energy capacity added in the U. last year came from clean sources, but fossil fuels are also growing. Federal policy changed course under the Trump administration.
Daily Trust reports that the federal government has unveiled plans to prohibit the importation of solar panels, in order to support local manufacturing and expedite the nation's shift toward clean energy solutions.
Congressional Republicans passed the One Big, Beautiful Bill, which put the brakes on federal clean energy subsidies by terminating investment and production tax credits for wind and solar projects not in service by the end of 2027, with a "beginning of construction" deadline.
Residential solar systems installed in the US, until December 31st, 2025, are eligible for the Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC), which provides up to 30% credit toward the total cost of a solar system.
generated a record 756,621 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electricity from solar and wind in 2024 - enough to power the equivalent of more than 70 million average American homes. This is more than triple the amount generated a decade ago, in 2015.
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In addition to being a vital source of clean energy, utility-scale solar power creates American jobs, drives innovation, and strengthens our economy. Utility-scale solar farms have a total capacity of 157 GW nationwide-enough to power nearly 33 million homes.
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