Table 6.2.B. Net Summer Capacity Using Primarily Renewable Energy Sources and by State, May 2022 and 2021 (Megawatts) |
Summer Capacity at Utility Scale Facilities | Small Scale Capacity | Capacity From Utility and Small Scale Facilities | ||||||||||||||||||
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Census Division and State |
Wind | Solar Photovoltaic |
Solar Thermal | Conventional Hydroelectric |
Biomass Sources | Geothermal | Total Renewable Sources |
Estimated Solar Photovoltaic | Estimated Total Solar Photovoltaic | Estimated Total Solar | ||||||||||
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May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 | May 2022 | May 2021 |
New England | 1,555.6 | 1,535.8 | 2,062.7 | 1,590.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,950.9 | 1,950.9 | 1,399.6 | 1,415.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,968.8 | 6,493.1 | 3,753.5 | 3,148.2 | 5,816.2 | 4,739.0 | 5,816.2 | 4,739.0 |
Connecticut | 1.0 | 1.0 | 247.7 | 172.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 119.4 | 119.4 | 199.1 | 199.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 567.2 | 492.3 | 744.7 | 650.6 | 992.4 | 822.6 | 992.4 | 822.6 |
Maine | 1,009.5 | 994.2 | 218.8 | 64.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 725.8 | 725.8 | 568.6 | 568.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,522.7 | 2,353.5 | 400.4 | 78.3 | 619.2 | 143.2 | 619.2 | 143.2 |
Massachusetts | 105.7 | 105.7 | 1,216.6 | 1,044.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 267.7 | 267.7 | 284.2 | 284.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,874.2 | 1,702.1 | 1,949.2 | 1,896.1 | 3,165.8 | 2,940.6 | 3,165.8 | 2,940.6 |
New Hampshire | 211.9 | 211.9 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 504.0 | 504.0 | 225.8 | 241.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 944.1 | 959.3 | 161.6 | 134.6 | 164.0 | 137.0 | 164.0 | 137.0 |
Rhode Island | 77.3 | 72.8 | 243.5 | 181.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 363.6 | 297.1 | 345.0 | 250.2 | 588.5 | 431.7 | 588.5 | 431.7 |
Vermont | 150.2 | 150.2 | 133.7 | 125.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 331.3 | 331.3 | 81.8 | 81.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 697.0 | 688.8 | 152.6 | 138.6 | 286.3 | 264.1 | 286.3 | 264.1 |
Middle Atlantic | 3,657.4 | 3,453.7 | 2,109.7 | 1,809.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,507.7 | 5,500.2 | 1,105.9 | 1,104.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,380.7 | 11,867.7 | 5,102.0 | 4,370.0 | 7,211.7 | 6,179.4 | 7,211.7 | 6,179.4 |
New Jersey | 7.6 | 7.6 | 1,036.5 | 956.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 193.8 | 197.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,250.2 | 1,173.4 | 2,152.2 | 1,943.6 | 3,188.7 | 2,900.0 | 3,188.7 | 2,900.0 |
New York | 2,189.8 | 1,986.1 | 918.0 | 704.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,565.8 | 4,558.3 | 456.9 | 459.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,130.5 | 7,707.8 | 2,396.7 | 1,938.3 | 3,314.7 | 2,642.4 | 3,314.7 | 2,642.4 |
Pennsylvania | 1,460.0 | 1,460.0 | 155.2 | 148.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 929.6 | 929.6 | 455.2 | 448.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,000.0 | 2,986.5 | 553.1 | 488.1 | 708.3 | 637.0 | 708.3 | 637.0 |
East North Central | 15,549.9 | 13,862.3 | 2,714.0 | 1,261.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 878.8 | 879.2 | 1,126.3 | 1,141.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20,269.0 | 17,144.7 | 1,581.7 | 1,204.8 | 4,295.7 | 2,466.4 | 4,295.7 | 2,466.4 |
Illinois | 7,034.6 | 6,300.6 | 643.7 | 157.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.9 | 32.9 | 73.2 | 73.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,784.4 | 6,563.8 | 839.7 | 607.3 | 1,483.4 | 764.4 | 1,483.4 | 764.4 |
Indiana | 3,453.1 | 2,950.7 | 606.9 | 362.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71.6 | 69.1 | 72.1 | 72.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,203.7 | 3,454.7 | 182.5 | 138.9 | 789.4 | 501.3 | 789.4 | 501.3 |
Michigan | 3,240.6 | 2,784.3 | 472.8 | 241.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 262.9 | 264.7 | 500.0 | 508.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,476.3 | 3,798.9 | 171.3 | 133.4 | 644.1 | 375.3 | 644.1 | 375.3 |
Ohio | 1,097.3 | 1,102.3 | 480.0 | 265.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 101.9 | 101.9 | 133.3 | 138.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,812.5 | 1,608.0 | 239.9 | 198.9 | 719.9 | 464.4 | 719.9 | 464.4 |
Wisconsin | 724.3 | 724.4 | 510.6 | 234.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 409.5 | 410.6 | 347.7 | 349.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,992.1 | 1,719.3 | 148.3 | 126.2 | 658.9 | 360.9 | 658.9 | 360.9 |
West North Central | 37,684.8 | 35,630.8 | 1,406.2 | 1,299.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,363.1 | 3,335.6 | 398.7 | 398.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42,852.8 | 40,664.5 | 760.5 | 572.0 | 2,166.7 | 1,871.4 | 2,166.7 | 1,871.4 |
Iowa | 12,154.7 | 11,575.7 | 159.0 | 118.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 205.4 | 177.9 | 20.6 | 20.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,539.7 | 11,892.2 | 196.2 | 155.8 | 355.2 | 273.8 | 355.2 | 273.8 |
Kansas | 8,244.7 | 7,318.4 | 30.2 | 30.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,290.9 | 7,364.6 | 48.9 | 33.4 | 79.1 | 63.6 | 79.1 | 63.6 |
Minnesota | 4,710.1 | 4,710.1 | 1,099.9 | 1,056.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 214.5 | 214.5 | 324.3 | 324.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,348.8 | 6,305.4 | 159.3 | 117.4 | 1,259.2 | 1,173.9 | 1,259.2 | 1,173.9 |
Missouri | 2,227.8 | 2,227.8 | 84.0 | 66.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 548.5 | 548.5 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,874.4 | 2,856.4 | 332.6 | 248.9 | 416.6 | 314.9 | 416.6 | 314.9 |
Nebraska | 3,253.6 | 2,704.9 | 32.1 | 27.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 279.7 | 279.7 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,580.9 | 3,027.8 | 21.2 | 14.6 | 53.3 | 42.3 | 53.3 | 42.3 |
North Dakota | 4,326.7 | 4,326.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 510.0 | 510.0 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,846.5 | 4,846.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
South Dakota | 2,767.2 | 2,767.2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,598.0 | 1,598.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,371.6 | 4,371.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
South Atlantic | 1,268.0 | 1,154.5 | 18,654.1 | 15,078.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,145.2 | 7,147.2 | 4,172.3 | 4,186.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31,239.6 | 27,566.4 | 3,727.6 | 2,919.5 | 22,381.7 | 17,998.1 | 22,381.7 | 17,998.1 |
Delaware | 2.0 | 2.0 | 38.0 | 36.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.2 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 54.2 | 50.9 | 104.4 | 93.4 | 142.4 | 130.1 | 142.4 | 130.1 |
District of Columbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.5 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.5 | 25.8 | 106.3 | 90.3 | 122.8 | 104.1 | 122.8 | 104.1 |
Florida | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,638.7 | 4,594.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 1,149.1 | 1,150.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,831.3 | 5,788.2 | 1,425.3 | 929.8 | 7,064.0 | 5,523.9 | 7,064.0 | 5,523.9 |
Georgia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,076.1 | 2,324.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,984.0 | 1,985.0 | 1,055.1 | 1,053.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,115.2 | 5,362.9 | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM |
Maryland | 190.0 | 190.0 | 406.7 | 359.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 590.0 | 590.0 | 138.6 | 140.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,325.3 | 1,280.6 | 924.4 | 851.6 | 1,331.1 | 1,211.3 | 1,331.1 | 1,211.3 |
North Carolina | 208.0 | 208.0 | 5,879.7 | 5,262.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,009.0 | 2,009.0 | 444.3 | 455.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,541.0 | 7,935.1 | 343.9 | 260.2 | 6,223.6 | 5,522.9 | 6,223.6 | 5,522.9 |
South Carolina | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,136.3 | 1,108.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,311.9 | 1,312.9 | 553.7 | 553.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,001.9 | 2,974.6 | 317.8 | 279.7 | 1,454.1 | 1,387.7 | 1,454.1 | 1,387.7 |
Virginia | 12.0 | 12.0 | 2,462.1 | 1,378.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 866.0 | 866.0 | 802.1 | 804.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,142.2 | 3,061.8 | 232.5 | 193.6 | 2,694.6 | 1,572.5 | 2,694.6 | 1,572.5 |
West Virginia | 856.0 | 742.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 340.8 | 340.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,200.0 | 1,086.5 | 21.0 | 14.0 | 21.0 | 14.0 | 21.0 | 14.0 |
East South Central | 29.1 | 29.1 | 1,008.9 | 620.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,037.8 | 7,035.3 | 1,110.9 | 1,191.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,186.7 | 8,876.6 | 137.7 | 114.9 | 1,146.6 | 735.4 | 1,146.6 | 735.4 |
Alabama | 0.0 | 0.0 | 421.1 | 194.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,291.8 | 3,291.8 | 619.3 | 618.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,332.2 | 4,104.5 | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM |
Kentucky | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27.4 | 26.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,137.4 | 1,134.9 | 74.5 | 74.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,239.3 | 1,235.5 | 58.9 | 39.9 | 86.3 | 66.0 | 86.3 | 66.0 |
Mississippi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 219.3 | 218.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 220.9 | 302.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 440.2 | 520.5 | 12.2 | 9.5 | 231.5 | 227.6 | 231.5 | 227.6 |
Tennessee | 29.1 | 29.1 | 341.1 | 182.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,608.6 | 2,608.6 | 196.2 | 196.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,175.0 | 3,016.1 | 54.6 | 55.1 | 395.7 | 237.3 | 395.7 | 237.3 |
West South Central | 48,026.5 | 40,729.6 | 9,578.7 | 5,957.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,014.5 | 3,013.7 | 1,100.2 | 1,109.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 61,719.9 | 50,810.0 | 2,041.0 | 1,507.5 | 11,619.7 | 7,464.9 | 11,619.7 | 7,464.9 |
Arkansas | 0.0 | 0.0 | 323.7 | 216.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,265.8 | 1,265.8 | 227.0 | 235.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,816.5 | 1,717.5 | 128.4 | 76.0 | 452.1 | 292.7 | 452.1 | 292.7 |
Louisiana | 0.0 | 0.0 | 74.5 | 74.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 192.0 | 192.0 | 422.1 | 422.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 688.6 | 688.6 | 163.5 | 158.6 | 238.0 | 233.1 | 238.0 | 233.1 |
Oklahoma | 11,714.4 | 9,870.3 | 42.5 | 45.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 840.6 | 849.8 | 76.2 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,673.7 | 10,841.8 | 43.8 | 26.4 | 86.3 | 71.9 | 86.3 | 71.9 |
Texas | 36,312.1 | 30,859.3 | 9,138.0 | 5,620.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 716.1 | 706.1 | 374.9 | 376.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46,541.1 | 37,562.1 | 1,705.4 | 1,246.4 | 10,843.4 | 6,867.1 | 10,843.4 | 6,867.1 |
Mountain | 15,650.5 | 13,292.7 | 9,533.9 | 8,296.1 | 474.1 | 474.1 | 10,706.7 | 10,689.9 | 175.5 | 175.5 | 701.3 | 684.3 | 37,242.0 | 33,612.6 | 4,313.4 | 3,520.8 | 13,847.3 | 11,816.9 | 14,321.4 | 12,291.0 |
Arizona | 617.3 | 617.3 | 2,587.0 | 2,354.0 | 295.6 | 295.6 | 2,720.9 | 2,720.9 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,248.7 | 6,015.7 | 1,999.6 | 1,769.2 | 4,586.6 | 4,123.2 | 4,882.2 | 4,418.8 |
Colorado | 4,991.2 | 4,814.8 | 1,070.8 | 712.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 691.0 | 691.0 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,781.7 | 6,246.5 | 774.2 | 498.6 | 1,845.0 | 1,210.6 | 1,845.0 | 1,210.6 |
Idaho | 970.4 | 970.4 | 242.0 | 242.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,769.7 | 2,769.7 | 86.3 | 86.3 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4,078.4 | 4,078.4 | 102.0 | 67.3 | 344.0 | 309.3 | 344.0 | 309.3 |
Montana | 1,114.1 | 872.9 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,823.9 | 2,807.2 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,959.6 | 3,701.7 | 32.8 | 26.6 | 49.8 | 43.6 | 49.8 | 43.6 |
Nevada | 150.0 | 150.0 | 3,228.6 | 2,764.6 | 178.5 | 178.5 | 1,051.7 | 1,051.7 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 612.0 | 595.0 | 5,230.6 | 4,749.6 | 690.0 | 565.5 | 3,918.6 | 3,330.1 | 4,097.1 | 3,508.6 |
New Mexico | 4,410.9 | 2,972.7 | 840.7 | 738.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82.7 | 82.7 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 5,348.3 | 3,808.2 | 285.2 | 229.3 | 1,125.9 | 968.1 | 1,125.9 | 968.1 |
Utah | 389.7 | 389.7 | 1,455.8 | 1,375.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 259.7 | 259.6 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 70.7 | 70.7 | 2,188.7 | 2,108.5 | 416.5 | 354.1 | 1,872.3 | 1,729.8 | 1,872.3 | 1,729.8 |
Wyoming | 3,006.9 | 2,504.9 | 92.0 | 92.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 307.1 | 307.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,406.0 | 2,904.0 | 13.1 | 10.2 | 105.1 | 102.2 | 105.1 | 102.2 |
Pacific Contiguous | 13,517.7 | 13,270.0 | 15,875.1 | 14,057.6 | 1,005.8 | 1,265.8 | 39,926.6 | 39,930.1 | 1,796.4 | 1,857.1 | 1,869.4 | 1,869.4 | 73,991.0 | 72,250.0 | 13,559.1 | 11,591.0 | 29,434.2 | 25,648.6 | 30,440.0 | 26,914.4 |
California | 6,175.7 | 6,135.6 | 15,068.1 | 13,319.5 | 1,005.8 | 1,265.8 | 10,265.0 | 10,268.5 | 1,154.3 | 1,161.4 | 1,849.9 | 1,849.9 | 35,518.8 | 34,000.7 | 12,984.1 | 11,152.9 | 28,052.2 | 24,472.4 | 29,058.0 | 25,738.2 |
Oregon | 3,967.1 | 3,759.5 | 778.6 | 714.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,317.0 | 8,317.0 | 311.3 | 311.3 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 13,393.5 | 13,121.8 | 291.7 | 210.9 | 1,070.3 | 925.4 | 1,070.3 | 925.4 |
Washington | 3,374.9 | 3,374.9 | 28.4 | 23.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21,344.6 | 21,344.6 | 330.8 | 384.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25,078.7 | 25,127.5 | 283.3 | 227.3 | 311.7 | 250.9 | 311.7 | 250.9 |
Pacific Noncontiguous | 292.2 | 293.0 | 288.9 | 283.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 508.0 | 508.0 | 160.9 | 160.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,293.0 | 1,288.4 | 778.7 | 757.4 | 1,067.6 | 1,040.9 | 1,067.6 | 1,040.9 |
Alaska | 59.0 | 59.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 475.6 | 475.6 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 542.4 | 542.4 | 15.3 | 10.8 | 16.1 | 10.8 | 16.1 | 10.8 |
Hawaii | 233.2 | 233.2 | 288.1 | 283.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 32.4 | 153.9 | 153.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 750.6 | 746.0 | 763.4 | 746.6 | 1,051.5 | 1,030.1 | 1,051.5 | 1,030.1 |
U.S. Total | 137,231.7 | 123,251.5 | 63,232.2 | 50,254.9 | 1,479.9 | 1,739.9 | 80,039.3 | 79,990.1 | 12,546.7 | 12,740.9 | 2,613.7 | 2,596.7 | 297,143.5 | 270,574.0 | 35,755.3 | 29,706.1 | 98,987.5 | 79,961.0 | 100,467.4 | 81,700.9 |
NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error. Values are preliminary. 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.' 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. |