Solar
Chart: The top 10 countries with the most solar power
The behemoth at the top may not surprise you, but some unexpected players round out the list.
By Maria Virginia Olano .
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Climate justice
Chart: Black Americans hit hardest by deadly air pollution
As we clean up electricity and other sectors, all Americans will benefit from cleaner air — but Black Americans stand to benefit the most.By Maria Virginia Olano .
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Utilities
Chart: US utilities are spending less on making electricity and more on getting it to customers
Cheap renewables are a good thing, but customers will likely be stuck with a hefty bill for grid upgrades. -
Fossil fuels
Chart: US coal power generation rose in 2021, bucking a 6-year trend
Spiking natural-gas prices are the chief culprit.By Canary Staff .
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Fun stuff
Chart: How much will it cost to power your holiday lights this season?
A lot if you live in Hawaii. Not so much if you’re in Louisiana. See the average for your state.By Canary Staff .
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Electric vehicles
Chart: Most Americans are interested in EVs, but very few are actually buying them
How do we bridge this Grand Canyon–sized gap? -
Wind
Chart: The top 10 wind power states might surprise you
The wind industry is surging in the Heartland. -
Solar
Chart: The top 10 solar states include some unexpected contenders
Markets and policy matter more to solar success than geography and politics. -
Energy efficiency
Chart: Surprise! Energy efficiency is the climatetech employment giant
Solar and wind may garner more headlines, but efficiency jobs are booming across the U.S. -
Clean energy
Chart: The vast majority of Americans love solar and wind power
Enthusiasm for renewables cuts across the country's cultural chasms.
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