The United States has seen a 25% increase in renewable energy adoption in the past year.

Secretary Jennifer Granholm • • Energy & Environment
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Statement made during the Annual Energy Policy Summit

Full Quote

"In the past year alone, we've seen a remarkable 25% increase in renewable energy adoption across the United States, demonstrating our commitment to clean energy and climate goals."

Fact Checks

Department of Energy data shows a 23.8% increase

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Timeline

Previous year's renewable energy adoption rate announced

End of year energy statistics compiled

Statement made at Energy Policy Summit

Sources

Department of Energy Annual Report 2024

Official Report

Energy Policy Summit Transcript

Transcript

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