EIA: 81% 2024 new capacity will be solar + battery storage

The Energy Information Administration announced on February 15th that solar will add a record 36.4 GW, nearly double that of 2023,  and battery storage will add 14.3 GW in 2024. Texas is expected add 35% of this new capacity while California will add 10% and Florida 6%.

EIA | Solar and battery storage to make up 81% of new U.S. electric-generating capacity in 2024