Energy & climate

EIA: 80GW of Solar, Wind, Storage Set to Come Online in U.S. Through 2027

The EIA's April Short-Term Energy Outlook projects 80 gigawatts of utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage capacity to begin operations by February 2027.

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