Renewable generation capacity expected to account for most 2016 capacity additions">Renewable generation capacity expected to account for most 2016 capacity additions

(Tue, 10 Jan 2017) Once final data are in, EIA expects 24 gigawatts (GW) of new generating capacity to be added to the power grid during 2016. For the third consecutive year, more than half of these additions are renewable technologies, especially wind and solar.

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