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ElectrekWeekender issue 1 Nov 2026

US renewables could overtake gas capacity in 2027

Renewables account for 37.7% of installed US generating capacity. Using federal data, the pro-renewables SUN DAY Campaign projects a 40.4% share by late summer 2027, enough to pass natural gas. That estimate assumes roughly 6,000 MW of new rooftop and other…Renewables account for 37.7% of installed US generating capacity. Using federal data, the pro-renewables SUN DAY Campaign projects a 40.4% share by late summer 2027, enough to pass natural gas. That estimate assumes roughly 6,000 MW of new rooftop and other…Expert summary pending. Showing the newcomer version.

Getting off coal, oil and gasEnergyScience
ElectrekWeekender issue 5 Sept 2026

Electric cars set quarterly sales records in 50 countries

Global electric vehicle sales rose 35% in the second quarter of 2026 compared with the first three months of the year, and 50 countries posted their strongest quarter on record, according to the International Energy Agency. The agency now expects electric cars…Global electric vehicle sales rose 35% in the second quarter of 2026 compared with the first three months of the year, and 50 countries posted their strongest quarter on record, according to the International Energy Agency. The agency now expects electric cars…Expert summary pending. Showing the newcomer version.

The electrification pledgeTransportMarkets
ElectrekWeekender issue 14 Jun 2026

Solar and Storage Took 91% of New US Grid Capacity

Solar and storage made up 91% of all new power capacity added to the US grid in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report from SEIA and Wood Mackenzie. The US added 7.8 gigawatts of solar in Q1 alone and crossed 6 million total installations, and…Solar and storage made up 91% of all new power capacity added to the US grid in the first quarter of 2026, according to a new report from SEIA and Wood Mackenzie. The US added 7.8 gigawatts of solar in Q1 alone and crossed 6 million total installations, and…Expert summary pending. Showing the newcomer version.

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