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Market forces are driving a clean energy revolution in the US

  • Written by Bill Ritter, Jr., Director, Center for the New Energy Economy, Colorado State University
Market forces are driving a clean energy revolution in the USBlock Island Wind, the first offshore wind energy project in the U.S., started operation in 2016.Ionna22, CC BY-SA

Transforming U.S. energy systems away from coal and toward clean renewable energy was once a vision touted mainly by environmentalists. Now it is shared by market purists.

Today, renewable energy resources like wind and solar power...

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