CLEAN ENERGY
A Sustainable Path Forward
The momentum behind renewable energy is accelerating. Advances in technologies for solar and wind generation, distribution and storage, along with proven economic and environmental benefits, are catalyzing renewable energy growth throughout the world.
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A solar surge is powering the energy transition.
2023 was a bleak year for the climate, with the hottest temperatures on record. But it was also a year of strong progress in the US energy transition.
Learn how renewable
energy saves water.
45% of all freshwater withdrawals in the U.S. are used for thermoelectric power production. Electricity generated by solar and wind require virtually no water use.
The next generation
of energy is here.
The world is expected to add as much renewable power in the next five years as it did in the past 20 years.
The transition to cleaner energy can help
spare their heirs.
With the increasing frequency of climate-related disasters, our children are growing up in a changing world. This is a growing concern for 92% of Americans.
Wind power could help hold back the floods.
Despite record-breaking heat waves, a megadrought in the western U.S., and wildfires in Europe, it’s also been a summer of historic rainfall and “1,000 year” floods.
A resilient grid helps us power through the unexpected.
About 350 million people were impacted by major power outages from extreme weather. Distributed Energy Resources (DER) can enhance grid resilience.
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