Solar power generation in July

Solar generation broke new records the same month

In fact, in both July and YTD, solar produced more electricity than hydropower, biomass, and geothermal combined. Moreover, for apparently the
How much solar power generation was achieved in July?

With long daylight hours and typically clear skies in many regions, July offered an optimal environment for solar energy utilization. This
Record-warm July boosts solar in North, dampens

In July, persistent high‑pressure over Scandinavia delivered significantly elevated irradiance up to 30 % above normal, while central and
Solar generation up 26%, but electricity demand

For July, electricity generation rose 1% versus last year, but from January through July – it has risen 4.5%, totaling an additional 109 TWh. This
Despite anti-renewables bill, US solar electricity grew

Solar electrical generation set new records in July and the first seven months of 2025: EIA''s latest monthly "Electric Power Monthly" report (with
FERC: Solar + wind made up 90% of new US power

In July, solar alone provided 96% of new capacity, making it the 23rd consecutive month solar has held the lead among all energy sources.
Solar and Wind Dominate U.S. Power Additions in 2025: Solar Alone

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) confirms that solar and wind continue to dominate new U.S. electricity generation capacity in 2025. Together, they accounted for 90 percent
Pennsylvania Doubles Solar Power Generation in Just 17 Months

“We''ve effectively doubled our installed solar capacity in less than a year and a half — a testament to Pennsylvania''s commitment to a balanced, ''all-of-the-above'' approach that supports our
Solar, battery storage to lead new U.S. generating capacity additions

We expect 63 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to be added to the U.S. power grid in 2025 in our latest Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Solar provided two-thirds of new U.S. generating capacity in July

In its latest monthly “Energy Infrastructure Update” report (with data through July 31, 2023), FERC says 47 “units” of solar provided 1,824-MW of new U.S. generation capacity or more