New research shows how ramping up solar energy in certain regions could lower emissions nationwide, offering policymakers a road map for strategic clean energy growth.
The United States’ hourly demand for electricity broke two records last month, reaching its highest-ever level—759,190 megawatts—on July 29. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects demand to keep rising, especially in states with expanding data center and manufacturing industries, such as Texas and Virginia.
