US renewable boom passes key milestone in April
Small-scale solar helped renewables nearly triple coal generation on the US grid.
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Trump admin tries again to revive dying coal industry
Money would keep coal plants open, build the first new plants in over a decade.
Soaring solar and a surge in hydro push more coal off the US grid
The first data from 2026 seem to indicate that last year was an oddity.
Solar power production undercut by coal pollution
Each year, some of the power solar could have produced is blocked by aerosols.