2021 was a record-breaking year for investment in and deployment of clean energy, battery storage, and EVs in the US, according to the “2022 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook” published today by BloombergNEF (BNEF) and the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE).
According to the study, growth was fueled by strong consumer demand; unprecedented injection of new capital into companies, technologies, and projects; and a wave of supportive new government policies.