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Renewables Account for Two-thirds of New US Generating Capacity in 2015; 3,500 Times More Than Coal

Renewables Account for Two-thirds of New US Generating Capacity in 2015; 3,500 Times More Than Coal

Kenneth Bossong
February 3, 2016 | Post Your Comment
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Setting a new annual record, renewable sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) accounted for almost two-thirds (63.85 percent) of the 16,485 MW of new electrical generation placed in service in the US during calendar year 2015. Full Article http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/articles/2016/02/renewables-provides-two-thirds-of-new-us-generating-capacity-in-2015-3-500-times-more-than-coal.html?cmpid=renewablesolar0262016&eid=288118515&bid=1302218

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