# Utah Solar Power Overtakes All Other Sources in May for First Time

In May, Utah produced more electricity from solar power than from any other single source, a historic first for the state. The milestone underscores the rapid expansion of solar capacity in the region. It reflects a broader shift in the U.S. energy mix toward renewables.

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### Technology
- [Hacker News](https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2026/08/03/utah-sets-solar-power-record/) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:13:24 +0000