An automated, searchable database of all U.S. electricty rates is being built by WattBuy, NREL

An automated, searchable database of all U.S. electricty rates is being built by WattBuy, NREL

Artist’s rendering of the database. WattBuy, an energy intelligence service that enables consumers to make smarter choices about their electricity provider, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) announced a new project to automatically collect and make public a searchable database of all electricity rates in the U.S. NREL will publicly share […]

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Solar energy growing faster than all renewables in latest U.S. Energy Information Administration report

Solar energy growing faster than all renewables in latest U.S. Energy Information Administration report

What he said. Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) accounted for 18.2% of net domestic electrical generation during 2019, according to a SUN DAY Campaign analysis of just-released data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). A year earlier, renewables’ share was 17.5%, and if present trends continue, electrical generation by the […]

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