Given that solar and wind have made up more than 50% of new capacity in the US, with the Administration all but gutting new wind development, where do you view new capacity coming from and how quickly can the market react?

Given that solar and wind have made up more than 50% of new capacity in the US, with the Administration all but gutting new wind development, where do you view new capacity coming from and how quickly can the market react?  Hydrogen, Nuclear – SMRs, Geothermal, etc.?

This question was asked by an audience member during our recent USEA Virtual Press Briefing on the topic of ‘Energy and Environment: The Trump Challenge‘ (fully replay can be watched here)

With the engaging conversation taking place between our esteemed expert guests and the press panel, we were unable to get to this question during the Press Briefing so we wanted to pose it here to the Energy Central Community where those participating experts could still respond in writing, as well as to receive input from other members of Energy Central on their thoughts.