IEEFA outlook: Shift to renewables growing exponentially

Common Dreams:

The nation’s transition from dirty to renewable energy is “nearing exponential growth”—a shift set to usher in “transformative” impacts within a handful of years.

So declares the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) in its “U.S. Power Sector Outlook 2021” report released Wednesday.

Among the key findings (pdf) are that wind and solar are the least costly power generation option in much of nation. 

[Andrea Germanos]

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