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Published 9 years ago by jcscher with 2 Comments
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The Chart That Shows Why the Solar-Powered Future Has Arrived

The U.S. breaks a record for generating electricity from the sun.

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  • b1ackbird
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    That’s nearly 36 percent more power than was generated in June 2014. The power surge matches a building boom in photovoltaic power plants, which deploy tens of thousands of solar panels like those found on residential rooftops. Over the past year, the nation’s photovoltaic power plant capacity jumped 47.5 percent.

    Finally!

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    • PrismDragon
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      Agreed! Let's hope we can continue and possibly increase this trend.

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