Wind
Chart: The top 10 countries with the most wind power
The world's most powerful countries lead in overall gigawatts of wind installed, but a few curveballs lurk in the per capita rankings.
By Maria Virginia Olano .
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Wind
Chart: How 11 states are building the US offshore wind industry from scratch
Dozens of offshore wind farms are proposed for the East Coast and beyond. The country will still lag behind Asia and Europe — but it's a start. -
Climatetech finance
Chart: Investors showered climatetech startups with a record-smashing $40B in 2021
Mobility, energy, and food and water were the hottest draws for VC dollars.By Eric Wesoff .
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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
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Wind
Chart: The top 10 wind power states might surprise you
The wind industry is surging in the Heartland.
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