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US Renewable Energy Surges Past Coal Generation

Updated 2026-06-29 20:40 UTC 1 source Positive

Renewable energy, particularly small-scale solar, nearly tripled coal generation on the US grid in April. This marks a significant milestone for clean energy.

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Ars Technica

US renewable boom passes key milestone in April

Small-scale solar helped renewables nearly triple coal generation on the US grid.

2026-06-29 20:12 UTC