Table 6.1.B. Estimated Net Summer Solar Photovoltaic Capacity From Small Scale Facilities by Sector (Megawatts): |
2014 - December 2023 |
Period | Residential | Commercial | Industrial | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Annual Totals | ||||
2014 | 3,346.3 | 3,279.7 | 700.6 | 7,326.6 |
2015 | 5,191.5 | 3,706.7 | 880.3 | 9,778.5 |
2016 | 7,527.0 | 4,022.8 | 1,215.3 | 12,765.1 |
2017 | 9,626.8 | 5,155.8 | 1,365.1 | 16,147.8 |
2018 | 11,720.4 | 6,271.4 | 1,555.4 | 19,547.1 |
2019 | 14,249.0 | 7,167.9 | 1,796.6 | 23,213.6 |
2020 | 17,163.3 | 8,376.1 | 2,045.3 | 27,584.8 |
2021 | 21,116.2 | 9,752.0 | 2,212.7 | 33,081.0 |
2022 | 26,294.0 | 11,212.3 | 2,321.7 | 39,828.0 |
Year 2021 | ||||
January | 17,531.5 | 8,601.4 | 2,057.2 | 28,190.1 |
February | 17,807.3 | 8,645.3 | 2,076.4 | 28,529.0 |
March | 18,047.8 | 8,752.1 | 2,097.4 | 28,897.3 |
April | 18,392.4 | 8,837.3 | 2,108.6 | 29,338.2 |
May | 18,678.3 | 8,924.6 | 2,127.1 | 29,730.0 |
June | 19,119.1 | 9,076.8 | 2,145.9 | 30,341.8 |
July | 19,403.9 | 9,132.0 | 2,137.6 | 30,673.6 |
August | 19,744.8 | 9,257.6 | 2,155.2 | 31,157.6 |
Sept | 20,053.8 | 9,294.5 | 2,177.2 | 31,525.4 |
October | 20,370.7 | 9,372.4 | 2,184.9 | 31,928.0 |
November | 20,682.7 | 9,512.0 | 2,199.1 | 32,393.8 |
December | 21,116.2 | 9,752.0 | 2,212.7 | 33,081.0 |
Year 2022 | ||||
January | 21,342.5 | 10,082.9 | 2,209.6 | 33,635.1 |
February | 21,777.1 | 10,239.2 | 2,213.5 | 34,229.8 |
March | 22,187.6 | 10,363.3 | 2,220.8 | 34,771.7 |
April | 22,604.0 | 10,429.8 | 2,230.8 | 35,264.5 |
May | 22,993.1 | 10,550.3 | 2,235.8 | 35,779.3 |
June | 23,394.8 | 10,681.1 | 2,245.6 | 36,321.4 |
July | 23,816.8 | 10,780.8 | 2,251.4 | 36,849.0 |
August | 24,279.7 | 10,833.1 | 2,260.6 | 37,373.4 |
Sept | 24,735.6 | 10,976.6 | 2,270.5 | 37,982.6 |
October | 25,241.5 | 11,003.9 | 2,294.3 | 38,539.7 |
November | 25,728.0 | 11,117.3 | 2,300.5 | 39,145.7 |
December | 26,294.0 | 11,212.3 | 2,321.7 | 39,828.0 |
Year 2023 | ||||
January | 26,889.3 | 11,324.1 | 2,363.4 | 40,576.8 |
February | 27,336.2 | 11,483.1 | 2,367.5 | 41,186.8 |
March | 27,809.1 | 11,458.3 | 2,386.0 | 41,653.3 |
April | 28,383.1 | 11,605.2 | 2,439.9 | 42,428.3 |
May | 28,947.1 | 11,721.8 | 2,441.3 | 43,110.2 |
June | 29,594.2 | 11,789.6 | 2,453.9 | 43,837.8 |
July | 30,117.2 | 11,861.4 | 2,463.1 | 44,441.7 |
August | 30,904.9 | 11,917.0 | 2,457.4 | 45,279.3 |
Sept | 31,370.9 | 12,045.9 | 2,476.0 | 45,892.7 |
October | 31,898.1 | 12,140.8 | 2,508.6 | 46,547.6 |
November | 32,359.2 | 12,336.0 | 2,563.0 | 47,258.2 |
December | 32,850.1 | 12,285.3 | 2,568.5 | 47,703.9 |
Values for 2022 are final. Values for 2023 are preliminary. Improved renewable data reporting has resulted in realignment of the commercial and industrial sectors. Estimated small scale solar photovoltaic capacity is based on data from Form EIA-861M, Form EIA-861, and from estimation methods described in the technical notes. |