Solar will make up more than half of new U.S. electric generating capacity additions in 2023, according to the latest analysis from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Developers plan to add 54.5 GW of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to the U.S. grid in 2023, according to EIA’s Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. More than half of this capacity will be solar power (54%), followed by battery storage (17%).
