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New Sustainable Energy Factbook shows 2020 was ‘blockbuster’ year for renewables in America

Renewable Energy World

Renewables’ contribution to the power grid set another record, rising 11% year-on-year. power in 2020. Power from all zero-carbon sources (renewables plus nuclear power) set another record, meeting 40% of demand. This was despite a decline in nuclear output. Renewable energy generated a fifth of U.S.

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Solar, Wind Tax Credit Extensions and Energy R&D Package in Spending Bill Before Congress

GreenTechMedia

Wind tax credit impacts. Wind power will also benefit from the tax extensions provided for in the bill. The extension will also help provide certainty for developing offshore wind manufacturing and port facilities, he said. R&D for clean energy, energy storage, carbon capture and nuclear power.

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