{"id":150264,"date":"2021-12-24T19:50:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T18:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electrek.co\/?p=216739"},"modified":"2023-08-28T15:16:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T15:16:33","slug":"clean-energy-was-the-no-2-source-of-electricity-in-the-us-in-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/clean-energy-was-the-no-2-source-of-electricity-in-the-us-in-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Clean energy was the No. 2 source of electricity in the US in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.evearly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/clean-energy-was-the-no-2-source-of-electricity-in-the-us-in-2020.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nClean energy sources generated a record 834 billion kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, or about 21% of all electricity generated in the US in 2020, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported yesterday.\u00a0That includes wind, hydroelectric,\u00a0solar, biomass, and geothermal. <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2021\/12\/24\/clean-energy-was-the-no-2-source-of-electricity-in-the-us-in-2020\/\" target='bwindow' rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/clean-energy-was-the-no-2-source-of-electricity-in-the-us-in-2020\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-150264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150264"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253631,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150264\/revisions\/253631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}