Posted by: Windfair Editors
U.S.: Many obstacles on the way to reach net-zero grid by 2035
Official Press Release ACP:
Clean Power Annual Market Report 2021 shows significant milestones but current growth must accelerate to reach net zero grid by 2035
U.S. installed 28.5 gigawatts of new clean power in 2021 as 594 projects came online / U.S. total clean power capacity more than 200 gigawatts – enough to power more than 56 million homes / 10 gigawatts of projects delayed due to policy uncertainty, supply chain and interconnection issues
The American Clean Power Association today released its Clean Power Annual Market Report 2021, which showed that wind, utility solar, and battery storage power capacity in the U.S. topped 200 gigawatts (GW) after 28.5 GW of clean energy projects came online in 2021. Regardless of this milestone, installations were flat when compared to 2020 levels due to several policy headwinds facing the wind and solar... ... More: Official Press Release ACP
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