March 2026 was the first month that renewables generated more power than natural gas in the US. In fact, fossil fuels generated less energy this past March than they had in any March for the previous 25 years.
As clean energy continues to grow (over 90% of energy capacity added to the US grid this year will be renewables) we will see more and more months like this.
It’s a no-brainer: You pay for the power plant, but the fuel is free.
over 90% of energy capacity added to the US grid this year will be renewables























