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In the month of May, solar energy power generation overtook coal power generation within the US. However, after the recent announcement from Trump that he plans to invest hundreds of millions into the coal industry using the Defense Production Act, it remains unclear for how long this lead will last. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time
Solar supplied 12.8% of US electricity in May even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy
www.theguardian.com