Electric Power Monthly
Data for December 2024
Release Date:
February 26, 2025
Next Release Date:
March 25, 2025
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| Table 6.1.B. Estimated Net Summer Solar Photovoltaic Capacity From Small Scale Facilities by Sector (Megawatts): |
| 2014 - December 2024 |
| 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 |
| 2023 | 32,611.3 | 12,605.1 | 2,558.3 | 47,774.7 |
| 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 | 26,741.1 | 11,361.0 | 2,340.5 | 40,442.7 |
| February | 27,199.2 | 11,464.5 | 2,344.6 | 41,008.3 |
| March | 27,683.6 | 11,544.3 | 2,361.1 | 41,589.0 |
| April | 28,127.4 | 11,647.2 | 2,413.9 | 42,188.4 |
| May | 28,745.6 | 11,781.7 | 2,416.2 | 42,943.5 |
| June | 29,380.7 | 11,849.8 | 2,428.8 | 43,659.3 |
| July | 29,900.8 | 11,921.1 | 2,438.0 | 44,259.8 |
| August | 30,758.5 | 12,100.6 | 2,448.1 | 45,307.2 |
| Sept | 31,220.0 | 12,236.6 | 2,466.7 | 45,923.3 |
| October | 31,738.1 | 12,325.8 | 2,499.3 | 46,563.2 |
| November | 32,195.8 | 12,478.9 | 2,550.2 | 47,224.9 |
| December | 32,611.3 | 12,605.1 | 2,558.3 | 47,774.7 |
| Year 2024 | ||||
| January | 32,849.2 | 12,735.3 | 2,561.3 | 48,145.9 |
| February | 33,264.3 | 12,869.3 | 2,588.1 | 48,721.7 |
| March | 33,581.6 | 12,973.4 | 2,595.1 | 49,150.1 |
| April | 33,860.1 | 13,087.3 | 2,611.1 | 49,558.5 |
| May | 34,197.5 | 13,386.4 | 2,590.2 | 50,174.1 |
| June | 34,433.6 | 13,493.9 | 2,596.3 | 50,523.9 |
| July | 34,749.6 | 13,614.7 | 2,598.8 | 50,963.1 |
| August | 35,164.5 | 13,740.6 | 2,616.5 | 51,521.6 |
| Sept | 35,520.9 | 13,919.1 | 2,691.9 | 52,131.9 |
| October | 35,819.7 | 14,049.9 | 2,699.2 | 52,568.7 |
| November | 36,074.1 | 14,226.1 | 2,722.2 | 53,022.4 |
| December | 36,466.3 | 14,129.8 | 2,746.3 | 53,342.4 |
| Values for 2023 are final. Values for 2024 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. |