Electric Power Monthly

Data for April 2017  |  Release Date: June 23, 2017  |  Next Release: July 25, 2017 
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Table 6.2.A. Net Summer Capacity of Utility Scale Units by Technology and by State, April 2017 and 2016 (Megawatts)

Census Division
and State		 Renewable
Sources		 Fossil
Fuels		 Hydroelectric
Pumped Storage		 Other Energy
Storage		 Nuclear All Other Sources All Sources

April 2017 April 2016 April 2017 April 2016 April 2017 April 2016 April 2017 April 2016 April 2017 April 2016 April 2017 April 2016 April 2017 April 2016
New England 5,528.2 5,039.5 22,708.4 22,754.5 1,797.4 1,797.4 21.0 4.0 4,015.9 4,018.0 48.0 48.0 34,118.9 33,661.4
Connecticut 349.0 335.7 6,309.1 6,307.1 29.4 29.4 0.8 0.0 2,087.8 2,087.8 26.0 26.0 8,802.1 8,786.0
Maine 2,452.0 2,150.5 2,442.5 2,442.5 0.0 0.0 16.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 22.0 22.0 4,932.7 4,615.0
Massachusetts 1,101.0 1,000.3 9,786.1 9,843.0 1,768.0 1,768.0 2.0 2.0 677.2 682.3 0.0 0.0 13,334.3 13,295.6
New Hampshire 933.4 932.5 2,266.0 2,270.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,250.9 1,247.9 0.0 0.0 4,450.3 4,451.3
Rhode Island 101.6 55.8 1,806.8 1,791.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,908.4 1,847.1
Vermont 591.2 564.7 97.9 99.7 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 691.1 666.4
Middle Atlantic 10,955.2 10,703.9 69,317.7 67,657.2 3,409.1 3,409.1 70.4 60.0 19,330.3 19,224.5 11.2 11.2 103,093.9 101,065.9
New Jersey 857.4 730.5 13,575.2 13,539.5 420.0 420.0 0.0 0.0 4,107.9 4,107.9 11.2 11.2 18,971.7 18,809.1
New York 7,214.1 7,118.6 25,974.7 25,930.1 1,406.1 1,406.1 20.0 20.0 5,399.4 5,397.6 0.0 0.0 40,014.3 39,872.4
Pennsylvania 2,883.7 2,854.8 29,767.8 28,187.6 1,583.0 1,583.0 50.4 40.0 9,823.0 9,719.0 0.0 0.0 44,107.9 42,384.4
East North Central 10,759.0 10,211.0 113,801.8 114,510.4 2,076.0 1,964.0 187.4 157.4 18,897.7 18,896.1 110.1 110.1 145,832.0 145,849.0
Illinois 4,174.8 3,977.0 29,577.4 29,896.4 0.0 0.0 112.4 112.4 11,587.3 11,589.6 0.0 0.0 45,451.9 45,575.4
Indiana 2,205.8 2,159.5 23,106.0 23,557.9 0.0 0.0 22.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 89.0 89.0 25,422.8 25,808.4
Michigan 2,419.8 2,258.4 20,842.6 20,871.0 2,076.0 1,964.0 0.0 0.0 3,980.4 3,976.5 0.0 0.0 29,318.8 29,069.9
Ohio 839.0 715.6 25,804.0 25,835.0 0.0 0.0 53.0 43.0 2,134.0 2,134.0 0.0 0.0 28,830.0 28,727.6
Wisconsin 1,119.6 1,100.5 14,471.8 14,350.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,196.0 1,196.0 21.1 21.1 16,808.5 16,667.7
West North Central 25,219.4 21,492.1 61,237.6 60,494.9 657.0 657.0 2.0 2.0 5,394.9 5,855.5 24.5 24.5 92,535.4 88,526.0
Iowa 6,905.3 6,351.1 10,185.6 9,532.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 601.4 601.4 0.0 0.0 17,692.3 16,485.0
Kansas 4,952.0 3,789.9 9,762.9 9,599.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,175.0 1,175.0 0.8 0.8 15,890.7 14,565.5
Minnesota 4,457.8 3,917.3 10,186.9 10,160.6 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1,657.0 1,647.0 18.4 18.4 16,321.1 15,744.3
Missouri 1,245.2 1,035.0 18,622.7 18,659.1 657.0 657.0 1.0 1.0 1,190.0 1,190.0 0.0 0.0 21,715.9 21,542.1
Nebraska 1,629.5 1,221.5 6,254.8 6,237.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 771.5 1,242.1 0.0 0.0 8,655.8 8,700.7
North Dakota 3,592.8 2,741.5 4,537.6 4,615.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.3 5.3 8,135.7 7,362.3
South Dakota 2,436.8 2,435.8 1,687.1 1,690.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4,123.9 4,126.1
South Atlantic 16,824.8 14,464.8 162,746.7 159,886.1 7,905.2 7,905.2 79.5 77.5 24,598.6 24,578.6 402.7 509.7 212,557.5 207,421.9
Delaware 46.4 44.9 3,364.0 3,358.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,410.4 3,403.0
District of Columbia 12.0 12.0 9.0 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 21.0 21.0
Florida 1,695.4 1,434.2 55,855.4 53,849.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,572.0 3,572.0 348.7 348.7 61,471.5 59,204.5
Georgia 3,913.0 3,243.7 26,958.5 27,190.9 1,862.2 1,862.2 1.0 1.0 4,061.0 4,061.0 0.0 0.0 36,795.7 36,358.8
Maryland 1,058.7 1,023.6 10,282.7 9,630.7 0.0 0.0 13.0 11.0 1,707.8 1,707.8 0.0 0.0 13,062.2 12,373.1
North Carolina 5,380.2 4,228.2 21,814.1 22,021.3 86.0 86.0 0.0 0.0 5,113.6 5,113.6 54.0 161.0 32,447.9 31,610.1
South Carolina 1,824.5 1,790.4 11,579.3 11,633.0 2,716.0 2,716.0 0.0 0.0 6,576.2 6,556.2 0.0 0.0 22,696.0 22,695.6
Virginia 1,863.8 1,757.8 18,720.4 18,030.2 3,241.0 3,241.0 0.0 0.0 3,568.0 3,568.0 0.0 0.0 27,393.2 26,597.0
West Virginia 1,030.8 930.0 14,163.3 14,163.3 0.0 0.0 65.5 65.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 15,259.6 15,158.8
East South Central 8,383.4 8,175.3 65,705.7 65,940.3 1,616.3 1,616.3 0.0 0.0 10,984.1 9,868.1 1.4 1.4 86,690.9 85,601.4
Alabama 4,077.0 3,939.9 20,227.7 20,214.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5,060.4 5,066.4 0.0 0.0 29,365.1 29,220.8
Kentucky 1,114.4 1,071.6 18,874.6 19,004.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 19,989.0 20,076.1
Mississippi 277.8 274.7 14,302.0 14,407.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,401.0 1,401.0 1.4 1.4 15,982.2 16,084.5
Tennessee 2,914.2 2,889.1 12,301.4 12,313.9 1,616.3 1,616.3 0.0 0.0 4,522.7 3,400.7 0.0 0.0 21,354.6 20,220.0
West South Central 32,718.0 27,802.0 142,741.1 144,945.9 286.0 286.0 41.0 40.0 8,910.7 8,896.2 522.1 512.2 185,218.9 182,482.3
Arkansas 1,592.1 1,591.6 11,265.2 11,284.8 28.0 28.0 0.0 0.0 1,817.8 1,808.5 0.0 0.0 14,703.1 14,712.9
Louisiana 682.1 687.1 21,232.1 23,236.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,132.9 2,127.7 298.1 275.9 24,345.2 26,327.5
Oklahoma 7,585.8 6,389.5 18,289.9 18,175.4 258.0 258.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 26,133.7 24,822.9
Texas 22,858.0 19,133.8 91,953.9 92,248.9 0.0 0.0 41.0 40.0 4,960.0 4,960.0 224.0 236.3 120,036.9 116,619.0
Mountain 25,327.9 22,481.6 63,602.9 64,087.8 778.8 778.8 42.6 2.6 3,937.0 3,937.0 126.3 111.4 93,815.5 91,399.2
Arizona 4,974.7 4,557.4 19,407.3 19,382.4 216.3 216.3 40.0 0.0 3,937.0 3,937.0 0.0 0.0 28,575.3 28,093.1
Colorado 4,157.3 3,857.7 11,354.0 11,363.0 562.5 562.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.3 9.3 16,083.1 15,792.5
Idaho 4,025.1 3,776.1 1,147.1 1,157.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.8 14.8 5,187.0 4,948.4
Montana 3,411.3 3,414.1 2,740.4 2,740.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 44.0 44.0 6,195.7 6,198.5
Nevada 3,344.9 2,747.6 7,991.6 8,258.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.5 0.0 11,343.0 11,006.3
New Mexico 2,031.1 1,517.8 6,824.0 6,936.9 0.0 0.0 2.6 2.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8,857.7 8,457.3
Utah 1,589.1 896.5 7,352.0 7,462.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 40.2 31.8 8,981.3 8,390.7
Wyoming 1,794.4 1,714.4 6,786.5 6,786.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 11.5 11.5 8,592.4 8,512.4
Pacific Contiguous 66,034.9 63,569.7 49,311.9 51,152.1 4,231.3 4,183.3 163.2 33.7 3,398.0 3,398.0 106.3 106.3 123,245.6 122,443.1
California 29,074.8 26,809.3 40,221.1 42,484.6 3,917.3 3,869.3 153.0 25.5 2,240.0 2,240.0 106.3 106.3 75,712.5 75,535.0
Oregon 12,172.4 12,041.1 4,318.1 3,859.8 0.0 0.0 5.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16,495.5 15,905.9
Washington 24,787.7 24,719.3 4,772.7 4,807.7 314.0 314.0 5.2 3.2 1,158.0 1,158.0 0.0 0.0 31,037.6 31,002.2
Pacific Noncontiguous 1,102.9 1,079.9 4,215.9 4,160.6 0.0 0.0 60.5 56.0 0.0 0.0 26.6 26.6 5,405.9 5,323.1
Alaska 537.8 508.7 2,158.7 2,103.4 0.0 0.0 32.0 29.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,728.5 2,641.1
Hawaii 565.1 571.2 2,057.2 2,057.2 0.0 0.0 28.5 27.0 0.0 0.0 26.6 26.6 2,677.4 2,682.0
U.S. Total 202,853.7 185,019.8 755,389.7 755,589.8 22,757.1 22,597.1 667.6 433.2 99,467.2 98,672.0 1,379.2 1,461.4 1,082,514.5 1,063,773.3

NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error.
Values are preliminary.

NOTES:
Capacity from facilities with a total generator nameplate capacity less than 1 MW are excluded from this report. This exclusion may represent a significant portion of capacity for some technologies such as solar photovoltaic generation.
Concentrated Solar Power Energy Storage is included in 'Renewable sources'; it is not included in 'Other Energy Storage'

Sources: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, 'Annual Electric Generator Report' and Form EIA-860M, 'Monthly Update to the Annual Electric Generator Report.'