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Solar Power Surpasses Coal as Top Source of New Electricity in US Despite Trump Policies
Solar power continues to outpace coal as the leading source of new electricity generation in the US, despite President Trump's efforts to boost the coal industry. Solar power has been hitting new milestones in the country.
Solar power continues to outpace coal as a leading source of electricity generation in the US despite President Donald Trump's efforts to boost coal production. New data shows solar power is achieving record-breaking milestones and remains the top source of new power. In contrast, coal generation has seen a decline under Trump's policies. Solar power's success underscores its growing importance as a clean energy alternative.
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