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Via Environment America Research & Policy Center / http://environmentamericacenter.org/

Note: Current (2016) U.S. electricity usage, circle, at the bottom right. Everything else is the US renewable potential.

Earlier this year, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory released a report that said the United States’ upper ceiling on rooftop solar generation potential was around 39 percent of all U.S. electricity sales. That’s the tiny yellow circle in the middle. The potential of utility-scale solar? 350 times that...

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Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic: Technical Potential in the United States: A Detailed Assessment

http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy16osti/65298.pdf

https://grist.org/climate-energy/how-much-energy-could-the-u-s-get-from-solar/

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Report: 100% Renewable Energy

Global Warming Solutions - Go Solar

Let's Get Off Oil, More Oil = More Global Warming

No offshore drilling

Solar For All

Wind power for America

http://www.environmentamericacenter.org/reports/ame/we-have-power

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Pathways to Deep Decarbonization in the United States

http://unsdsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/US-Deep-Decarbonization-Report.pdf

Sustainable Solutions Development Network, United Nations Global Initiative