U.S. Power Plant Additions to Reach 62.8 GW Solar+ BESS
The Energy Information Administration projects U.S. power plant additions will reach 62.8 GW in 2024, a 55% increase from 2023. In the first half of the year, 20.2 GW was added, with 12 GW being solar. The second half will see 25 GW of solar, 10.8 GW of battery storage, and 4.6 GW of wind. Power plant retirements slowed to 5.1 GW.
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