Gas and solar power accounted for the largest year-on-year increase in electricity generation in the United States between 2022 and 2023. Electricity production from natural gas increased almost *** terawatt-hours that year. By comparison, power production from coal decreased by some *** terawatt-hours. In 2022, the share of electricity generated from renewables in the United States reached **** percent.
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