West Virginia Public Broadcasting | Sept. 4, 2024

For the first six months of 2024, the U.S. got more electricity from wind and solar than from coal for the first time in history. That’s because renewable energy is cheaper than coal everywhere and growing fast. As West Virginians grapple with the rising cost of maintaining coal’s dominance over the state’s electricity supply, Mary Anne Hitt, Senior Director of U.S. Initiatives at Climate Imperative, speaks about what has changed and what hasn’t.

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