Renewables Could Supply 10% of U.S. Power by 2020, Report Finds

(Bloomberg) — Renewable-energy sources such as wind and solar could provide 10 percent of electricity in the U.S. by 2020 if funding is expanded to help cut costs of those technologies, the National Research Council said.

Renewable energy, excluding hydropower, could account for 20 percent of power by 2035, the group said in a report released today. It currently supplies about 2.5 percent of the nation

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