Hacker News with Generative AI: Energy Industry

Solar Energy Claims Big U.S. Gain in 2024 (nytimes.com)
The U.S. power grid added more capacity from solar energy in 2024 than from any other source in a single year in more than two decades, according to a new industry report released on Tuesday.
Residential battery storage skyrockets in record-setting 2024 (electrek.co)
The US battery storage market set another record in 2024, installing 12.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity across all sectors, according to a new report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie.
12 GW of US utility-scale solar deployed in first half of 2024, doubling 2023 (pv-magazine-usa.com)
The exponential growth of solar power will change the world (economist.com)
Solar Power's Giants Are Providing More Energy Than Big Oil (bloomberg.com)