Half of U.S. solar capacity came during Biden administration
Solar energy in the US is cheaper and more widespread than ever.
At Semafor’s World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, Friday, the White House’s top climate advisor Ali Zaidi said, “Half of the solar installed in the United States [was] installed in the Biden-Harris Administration,” which aligns with a report by the clean energy nonprofit Solar Energy Industries Association.
Solar energy is also becoming cheaper, according to Boston-based clean energy company EnergySage. During the first half of 2024, the firm quoted clients less than $3 per watt, the lowest price in a decade. [Continue reading…]