Trump-voting states accounted for 71% of U.S. solar added in first half of 2026
AI Summary- SEIA and Wood Mackenzie reported Trump-voting states installed 71% of first-half 2026 U.S. solar capacity.
- 15.7 gigawatts came online in six months, versus 14.8 gigawatts during 2025’s comparable period.
- Solar and storage comprised 70% of new U.S. grid capacity during the period.