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Rooftop solar has come out of nowhere and is now 20% of Puerto Rico's energy generation mix -- more than natural gas.

Rooftop solar reaches 20% of P...

Rooftop solar reaches 20% of Puerto Rico’s generation mix

Rooftop solar capacity in Puerto Rico reached around 1.5 GW in 2025, passing natural gas and becoming the territory’s second-largest generation source, according to the Energy Information Administration.

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David Roberts 1d ago

By the way, anyone interested in the flood of solar panels into Pakistan should listen to this pod:

Pakistan's solar boom

Pakistan's solar boom

Pakistan's massive solar boom is creating a bottom-up energy revolution that could become the blueprint for developing nations worldwide.

Volts

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David Roberts 1d ago

Thank you to everyone taking pedantic issue with "out of nowhere" for reminding me just how annoying social media is.

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Mark 1d ago

@volts.wtf Cuba needs help doing this. Fast.