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| Table 6.2.B. Net Summer Capacity Using Primarily Renewable Energy Sources and by State, July 2019 and 2018 (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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July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 | July 2019 | July 2018 |
| New England | 1,424.8 | 1,402.1 | 1,003.2 | 836.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,962.3 | 1,960.7 | 1,480.6 | 1,530.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,870.9 | 5,729.6 | 2,528.9 | 2,000.0 | 3,532.1 | 2,836.6 | 3,532.1 | 2,836.6 |
| Connecticut | 1.0 | 1.0 | 86.8 | 63.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 122.2 | 122.2 | 202.6 | 203.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 412.6 | 390.3 | 464.5 | 368.8 | 551.3 | 432.4 | 551.3 | 432.4 |
| Maine | 921.6 | 921.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 735.2 | 732.4 | 629.8 | 686.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,292.2 | 2,345.6 | 53.8 | 38.2 | 59.4 | 43.8 | 59.4 | 43.8 |
| Massachusetts | 96.1 | 94.4 | 775.7 | 674.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 267.0 | 267.4 | 285.3 | 285.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,424.1 | 1,321.6 | 1,690.1 | 1,359.6 | 2,465.8 | 2,034.1 | 2,465.8 | 2,034.1 |
| New Hampshire | 183.1 | 183.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 504.0 | 504.8 | 241.0 | 241.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 928.1 | 928.9 | 91.5 | 77.4 | 91.5 | 77.4 | 91.5 | 77.4 |
| Rhode Island | 72.8 | 51.8 | 34.6 | 18.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 150.2 | 113.3 | 117.8 | 59.8 | 152.4 | 78.5 | 152.4 | 78.5 |
| Vermont | 150.2 | 150.2 | 100.5 | 74.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 331.2 | 331.2 | 81.8 | 74.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 663.7 | 629.9 | 111.1 | 96.2 | 211.6 | 170.4 | 211.6 | 170.4 |
| Middle Atlantic | 3,363.3 | 3,205.6 | 1,181.2 | 976.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,473.2 | 5,469.2 | 1,268.4 | 1,280.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11,286.1 | 10,931.2 | 3,294.7 | 2,818.0 | 4,475.9 | 3,794.4 | 4,475.9 | 3,794.4 |
| New Jersey | 7.6 | 7.6 | 805.0 | 690.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 217.3 | 227.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,042.2 | 937.2 | 1,572.1 | 1,387.3 | 2,377.1 | 2,077.3 | 2,377.1 | 2,077.3 |
| New York | 1,985.7 | 1,826.2 | 315.4 | 234.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,561.3 | 4,557.3 | 524.1 | 524.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,386.5 | 7,142.2 | 1,369.3 | 1,130.2 | 1,684.7 | 1,364.8 | 1,684.7 | 1,364.8 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,370.0 | 1,371.8 | 60.8 | 51.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 899.6 | 899.6 | 527.0 | 528.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,857.4 | 2,851.8 | 353.3 | 300.5 | 414.1 | 352.3 | 414.1 | 352.3 |
| East North Central | 10,332.1 | 9,271.2 | 480.4 | 427.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 859.9 | 857.3 | 1,235.7 | 1,268.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,908.1 | 11,824.2 | 510.6 | 346.0 | 991.0 | 773.1 | 991.0 | 773.1 |
| Illinois | 4,803.7 | 4,380.9 | 40.6 | 34.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.1 | 34.1 | 88.8 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,967.2 | 4,549.9 | 129.7 | 62.2 | 170.3 | 97.1 | 170.3 | 97.1 |
| Indiana | 2,309.8 | 2,109.4 | 221.5 | 196.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60.4 | 60.4 | 70.8 | 76.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,662.5 | 2,442.8 | 85.2 | 66.9 | 306.7 | 263.6 | 306.7 | 263.6 |
| Michigan | 2,061.8 | 1,735.8 | 98.2 | 97.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 269.9 | 266.9 | 561.2 | 559.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,991.1 | 2,659.0 | 76.5 | 56.4 | 174.7 | 153.6 | 174.7 | 153.6 |
| Ohio | 718.4 | 605.9 | 96.2 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 101.9 | 101.9 | 149.8 | 147.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,066.3 | 931.4 | 149.1 | 109.3 | 245.3 | 185.5 | 245.3 | 185.5 |
| Wisconsin | 438.4 | 439.2 | 23.9 | 22.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 393.6 | 394.0 | 365.1 | 385.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,221.0 | 1,241.1 | 70.1 | 51.2 | 94.0 | 73.3 | 94.0 | 73.3 |
| West North Central | 25,847.9 | 22,287.1 | 924.9 | 757.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,293.7 | 3,291.7 | 464.4 | 557.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30,530.9 | 26,893.6 | 403.8 | 307.1 | 1,328.7 | 1,064.5 | 1,328.7 | 1,064.5 |
| Iowa | 8,791.8 | 7,143.8 | 10.5 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 146.4 | 146.4 | 21.4 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,970.1 | 7,320.8 | 104.4 | 82.5 | 114.9 | 91.7 | 114.9 | 91.7 |
| Kansas | 6,133.4 | 5,116.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,153.6 | 5,136.2 | 21.6 | 17.2 | 25.8 | 21.4 | 25.8 | 21.4 |
| Minnesota | 3,850.5 | 3,707.9 | 829.1 | 667.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 205.9 | 205.9 | 394.4 | 485.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,279.9 | 5,066.6 | 70.2 | 56.3 | 899.3 | 724.1 | 899.3 | 724.1 |
| Missouri | 954.3 | 954.3 | 62.1 | 59.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 548.5 | 548.5 | 14.1 | 16.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,579.0 | 1,578.9 | 198.1 | 143.6 | 260.2 | 203.2 | 260.2 | 203.2 |
| Nebraska | 2,018.3 | 1,454.3 | 18.0 | 15.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 277.9 | 275.9 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,329.9 | 1,761.5 | 8.4 | 6.6 | 26.4 | 22.2 | 26.4 | 22.2 |
| North Dakota | 3,221.8 | 3,073.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 510.0 | 510.0 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,741.6 | 3,592.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| South Dakota | 877.8 | 837.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,598.0 | 1,598.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,476.8 | 2,436.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| South Atlantic | 1,086.3 | 1,086.3 | 8,275.7 | 6,435.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,226.4 | 7,229.2 | 4,199.5 | 4,298.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20,787.9 | 19,049.8 | 1,941.6 | 1,566.6 | 10,217.3 | 8,002.3 | 10,217.3 | 8,002.3 |
| Delaware | 2.0 | 2.0 | 33.3 | 34.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.5 | 48.3 | 82.9 | 75.3 | 116.2 | 109.4 | 116.2 | 109.4 |
| District of Columbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29.9 | 23.0 | 53.5 | 45.9 | 60.4 | 45.9 | 60.4 | 45.9 |
| Florida | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,973.0 | 1,117.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 54.5 | 54.5 | 1,180.8 | 1,230.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,208.3 | 2,402.5 | 393.7 | 245.6 | 2,366.7 | 1,362.8 | 2,366.7 | 1,362.8 |
| Georgia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,023.2 | 1,011.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,047.2 | 2,047.2 | 949.4 | 905.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,019.8 | 3,964.5 | NM | 158.2 | NM | 1,170.1 | NM | 1,170.1 |
| Maryland | 190.0 | 190.0 | 289.3 | 230.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 590.0 | 590.0 | 140.9 | 140.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,210.2 | 1,150.9 | 762.7 | 676.4 | 1,052.0 | 907.3 | 1,052.0 | 907.3 |
| North Carolina | 208.0 | 208.0 | 4,070.5 | 3,403.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,004.0 | 2,002.0 | 560.5 | 568.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,843.0 | 6,181.6 | 164.8 | 128.6 | 4,235.3 | 3,531.9 | 4,235.3 | 3,531.9 |
| South Carolina | 0.0 | 0.0 | 485.7 | 285.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,323.9 | 1,328.7 | 526.5 | 526.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,336.1 | 2,140.8 | 215.5 | 173.9 | 701.2 | 459.5 | 701.2 | 459.5 |
| Virginia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 393.8 | 352.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 866.0 | 866.0 | 806.2 | 892.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,066.0 | 2,111.1 | 80.9 | 56.4 | 474.7 | 409.1 | 474.7 | 409.1 |
| West Virginia | 686.3 | 686.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 340.8 | 340.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,027.1 | 1,027.1 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 6.3 | 8.0 | 6.3 |
| East South Central | 29.1 | 29.1 | 559.2 | 455.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,055.3 | 7,049.3 | 1,266.0 | 1,229.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,909.6 | 8,762.6 | 98.7 | 90.8 | 657.9 | 546.0 | 657.9 | 546.0 |
| Alabama | 0.0 | 0.0 | 194.1 | 179.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,291.8 | 3,290.8 | 694.2 | 685.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,180.1 | 4,156.0 | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM |
| Kentucky | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26.3 | 26.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,146.9 | 1,146.9 | 73.2 | 72.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,246.4 | 1,245.4 | 25.4 | 20.8 | 51.7 | 47.1 | 51.7 | 47.1 |
| Mississippi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 160.6 | 160.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 302.4 | 274.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 463.0 | 435.3 | 7.7 | 6.9 | 168.3 | 167.5 | 168.3 | 167.5 |
| Tennessee | 29.1 | 29.1 | 178.2 | 89.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,616.6 | 2,611.6 | 196.2 | 196.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,020.1 | 2,925.9 | 57.8 | 56.2 | 236.0 | 145.2 | 236.0 | 145.2 |
| West South Central | 34,131.1 | 30,435.3 | 2,092.1 | 1,758.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,991.4 | 2,987.5 | 1,233.6 | 1,309.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40,448.2 | 36,490.9 | 747.8 | 574.4 | 2,839.9 | 2,332.8 | 2,839.9 | 2,332.8 |
| Arkansas | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,265.8 | 1,263.9 | 331.3 | 330.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,697.1 | 1,694.3 | 19.3 | 13.5 | 119.3 | 113.5 | 119.3 | 113.5 |
| Louisiana | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 192.0 | 192.0 | 422.4 | 490.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 615.5 | 683.2 | 147.0 | 134.5 | 148.1 | 135.6 | 148.1 | 135.6 |
| Oklahoma | 8,070.7 | 7,494.8 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 863.6 | 861.6 | 76.2 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,041.0 | 8,463.1 | 8.7 | 6.6 | 39.2 | 37.1 | 39.2 | 37.1 |
| Texas | 26,060.4 | 22,940.5 | 1,960.5 | 1,626.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 670.0 | 670.0 | 403.7 | 413.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29,094.6 | 25,650.3 | 572.8 | 419.8 | 2,533.3 | 2,046.6 | 2,533.3 | 2,046.6 |
| Mountain | 9,565.8 | 8,914.0 | 5,946.0 | 5,608.0 | 473.9 | 473.9 | 10,653.4 | 10,575.9 | 175.7 | 174.3 | 641.9 | 582.8 | 27,456.7 | 26,328.9 | 2,552.6 | 2,217.1 | 8,498.6 | 7,825.1 | 8,972.5 | 8,299.0 |
| Arizona | 267.3 | 267.3 | 1,778.6 | 1,776.5 | 295.4 | 295.4 | 2,720.9 | 2,720.9 | 30.7 | 30.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,092.9 | 5,090.8 | 1,352.1 | 1,218.8 | 3,130.7 | 2,995.3 | 3,426.1 | 3,290.7 |
| Colorado | 3,703.7 | 3,182.7 | 546.9 | 465.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 686.4 | 687.4 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,965.7 | 4,364.1 | 370.9 | 343.8 | 917.8 | 809.1 | 917.8 | 809.1 |
| Idaho | 970.4 | 970.5 | 242.0 | 240.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,764.2 | 2,707.5 | 85.3 | 83.9 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4,071.9 | 4,011.9 | 35.4 | 20.4 | 277.4 | 260.4 | 277.4 | 260.4 |
| Montana | 783.5 | 703.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,771.1 | 2,749.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,574.6 | 3,472.8 | 15.7 | 12.7 | 32.7 | 29.7 | 32.7 | 29.7 |
| Nevada | 150.0 | 150.0 | 1,829.0 | 1,707.7 | 178.5 | 178.5 | 1,051.4 | 1,051.4 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 550.3 | 498.2 | 3,769.0 | 3,595.6 | 363.4 | 263.5 | 2,192.4 | 1,971.2 | 2,370.9 | 2,149.7 |
| New Mexico | 1,815.4 | 1,764.5 | 581.4 | 544.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82.9 | 82.9 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 2,493.7 | 2,398.8 | 153.8 | 133.9 | 735.2 | 678.3 | 735.2 | 678.3 |
| Utah | 388.2 | 388.2 | 859.1 | 857.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 269.4 | 269.4 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 1,602.5 | 1,600.5 | 255.9 | 220.1 | 1,115.0 | 1,077.2 | 1,115.0 | 1,077.2 |
| Wyoming | 1,487.3 | 1,487.3 | 92.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 307.1 | 307.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,886.4 | 1,794.4 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 97.4 | 3.8 | 97.4 | 3.8 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 12,340.8 | 12,115.0 | 11,297.3 | 10,200.8 | 1,284.0 | 1,284.0 | 39,863.4 | 39,855.4 | 1,906.8 | 1,963.3 | 1,763.6 | 1,873.5 | 68,455.9 | 67,292.0 | 8,900.0 | 7,627.9 | 20,197.3 | 17,828.7 | 21,481.3 | 19,112.7 |
| California | 6,057.5 | 5,831.7 | 10,957.3 | 9,938.2 | 1,284.0 | 1,284.0 | 10,185.9 | 10,198.2 | 1,207.7 | 1,254.2 | 1,744.1 | 1,854.0 | 31,436.5 | 30,360.3 | 8,559.9 | 7,365.9 | 19,517.2 | 17,304.1 | 20,801.2 | 18,588.1 |
| Oregon | 3,210.2 | 3,210.2 | 320.3 | 262.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,380.4 | 8,423.2 | 314.7 | 314.7 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 12,245.1 | 12,229.7 | 186.5 | 147.4 | 506.8 | 409.5 | 506.8 | 409.5 |
| Washington | 3,073.1 | 3,073.1 | 19.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21,297.1 | 21,234.0 | 384.4 | 394.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24,774.3 | 24,702.0 | 153.6 | 114.6 | 173.3 | 115.1 | 173.3 | 115.1 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 266.2 | 266.2 | 124.1 | 101.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 503.0 | 496.5 | 273.9 | 274.7 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,210.2 | 1,181.6 | 654.8 | 597.9 | 778.9 | 699.1 | 778.9 | 699.1 |
| Alaska | 60.6 | 60.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 470.6 | 470.6 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 538.2 | 538.2 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 2.7 |
| Hawaii | 205.6 | 205.6 | 124.1 | 101.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 25.9 | 266.9 | 267.7 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 672.0 | 643.4 | 650.9 | 595.2 | 775.0 | 696.4 | 775.0 | 696.4 |
| U.S. Total | 98,387.4 | 89,011.9 | 31,884.1 | 27,556.8 | 1,757.9 | 1,757.9 | 79,882.0 | 79,772.7 | 13,504.6 | 13,885.8 | 2,448.5 | 2,499.3 | 227,864.5 | 214,484.4 | 21,633.5 | 18,145.8 | 53,517.6 | 45,702.6 | 55,275.5 | 47,460.5 |
| 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. |