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Clean energy is still booming in the U.S. despite Trump’s best efforts

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New wind and solar power is still growing, even in the face of political uncertainty and the ending of federal policies designed to help grow renewables. A year after President Trump took office, clean energy is still growing in the U.S. In 2025, nearly all new power added to the grid came from solar, wind, and batteries. In September, for example, solar made up 98% of new capacity. And in 2026, the U.S. Energy Administration projects that all net new generating capacity will come from renewable energy and batteries.