Solar Surges 24% as Coal Drops 10% on US Grid
America's electricity grid just hit a clean energy milestone: solar power jumped 24% in early 2026, while coal use dropped more than 10%. Renewables are now outpacing demand growth by nearly double.
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US Renewables Beat Natural Gas for First Time in March
For the first time ever, renewable energy sources generated more electricity than natural gas across an entire month in the United States. Wind, solar, hydropower, and bioenergy produced over a third of US electricity in March 2026, marking a historic turning point in America's energy transformation.
Nigerian Students Cheer Gov Who Doubled Campus Power Supply
University students mobbed Governor Alex Otti with cheers and handshakes after he doubled their campus electricity capacity and announced free jobs for top graduates. The hero's welcome at Abia State University shows what happens when leaders deliver real solutions.
Wind and Solar Hit Record 19% of US Electricity in 2025
Clean energy just claimed nearly a fifth of America's power grid. The jump from less than 1% two decades ago marks one of the fastest energy transitions in US history.