The evidence is piling up—clean energy investing and responsible business innovation will likely keep fueling economic and job growth and bolster competitiveness this year in the U.S. and beyond.
A steady drumbeat of data released over the past few weeks underscores the scale of this trend.
Global investment in clean energy rose to $2.1 trillion in 2024, according to recent data from Bloomberg—the highest level ever.
And that strong momentum is set to continue globally and in the United States. Amid the biggest surge in energy demand in decades–driven in part by growth in manufacturing and artificial intelligence—the U.S. Energy Information Administration projects another record year of clean energy deployment in 2025.
Clean energy is expected to account for 93% of U.S. power plant construction in 2025. This rapid expansion of the most affordable and fastest-to-deploy energy sources, like solar and battery storage,…
