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Solar generation beats coal in the US for the first time ever: « Record solar generation pushed the energy source ahead of coal in May. »


Five years make the shift look even sharper. In May 2021, coal supplied 19.7% of US electricity, while solar accounted for just 5.4%. Today, solar's share of...

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