Our businesses invest huge sums of capital to reduce costs, including energy costs, so they can grow their profits and market share. At the same time, U.S. companies are facing growing consumer demand for cleaner products.
Our manufacturers make–and use–higher-value and more efficient technologies across the economy. This includes everything from solar panels to well heads to microchips to gas turbines.
Natural gas is about half as carbon intensive as coal. It’s a large source of energy for America’s power sector and an important feedstock for American manufacturers.
The share of electricity generated from carbon-free energy is far higher in the U.S. than in many major economies. And it keeps growing.
