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Posted March 5, 2026U.S. electricity generation in 2025 hit a record, again ›
This TIE has been updated to correct data about retail sales of electricity to ultimate customers and data sources linked in the TIE.
U.S. electricity net generation reached a record in 2025 based on data from our Electricity Data Browser. In 2025, the United States generated 4.43 terawatthours (TWh) of electricity, up 2.8% from 2024 generation, which previously had been the highest annual total in our Monthly Energy Review Data Browser dataset dating back to 1949.
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