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EIA: Renewables could overtake natural gas output in 2027

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27 October 2026

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Climate Tech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 27 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects renewable energy could surpass natural gas as the leading electrical output source by 2027, with renewables already accounting for 34.5% of utility-scale generation in early 2026 and growing rapidly.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Renewable energy is overtaking natural gas faster than expected, signalling a shift in energy investments and market opportunities. You can position your business to meet rising demand for clean energy solutions and capitalise on the declining role of fossil fuels.

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