96 percent of new US power capacity was carbon-free in 2024 |Solar, batteries, and wind accounted for the vast majority of new electrons on the U.S. grid last year, but fossil fuel use remains high.

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96 percent of new US power capacity was carbon-free in 2024 |Solar, batteries, and wind accounted for the vast majority of new electrons on the U.S. grid last year, but fossil fuel use remains high.

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Actually getting where we need to be means shutting down existing uses of fossil fuels, not just supplementing them.

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