Table 6.2.B. Net Summer Capacity Using Primarily Renewable Energy Sources and by State, December 2024 and 2023 (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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December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 | December 2024 | December 2023 |
New England | 1,575.7 | 1,575.7 | 3,036.2 | 2,641.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,950.0 | 1,953.6 | 1,247.4 | 1,247.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,809.3 | 7,418.1 | 5,649.4 | 5,033.3 | 8,685.6 | 7,674.7 | 8,685.6 | 7,674.7 |
Connecticut | 5.0 | 5.0 | 318.5 | 287.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 119.2 | 119.2 | 139.6 | 139.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 582.3 | 551.2 | 1,136.6 | 978.6 | 1,455.1 | 1,266.0 | 1,455.1 | 1,266.0 |
Maine | 1,029.5 | 1,029.5 | 775.9 | 481.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 725.8 | 725.8 | 488.6 | 488.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,019.8 | 2,724.9 | 851.4 | 532.9 | 1,627.3 | 1,013.9 | 1,627.3 | 1,013.9 |
Massachusetts | 101.8 | 101.8 | 1,374.7 | 1,339.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264.8 | 267.2 | 273.1 | 273.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,014.4 | 1,981.2 | 2,986.5 | 2,661.3 | 4,361.2 | 4,000.4 | 4,361.2 | 4,000.4 |
New Hampshire | 211.9 | 211.9 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 506.5 | 506.5 | 225.8 | 225.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 946.6 | 946.6 | 268.6 | 232.8 | 271.0 | 235.2 | 271.0 | 235.2 |
Rhode Island | 77.3 | 77.3 | 414.5 | 385.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 534.6 | 505.4 | 220.5 | 453.2 | 635.0 | 838.5 | 635.0 | 838.5 |
Vermont | 150.2 | 150.2 | 150.2 | 146.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 331.0 | 332.2 | 80.2 | 80.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 711.6 | 708.8 | 185.9 | 174.4 | 336.1 | 320.6 | 336.1 | 320.6 |
Middle Atlantic | 4,429.9 | 4,306.5 | 4,514.0 | 3,576.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,502.6 | 5,502.6 | 1,012.2 | 1,067.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15,458.7 | 14,452.9 | 6,883.8 | 6,104.4 | 11,397.8 | 9,681.0 | 11,397.8 | 9,681.0 |
New Jersey | 7.6 | 7.6 | 1,174.2 | 1,167.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 188.7 | 188.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,382.8 | 1,376.1 | 2,490.4 | 2,297.4 | 3,664.6 | 3,464.9 | 3,664.6 | 3,464.9 |
New York | 2,869.7 | 2,746.3 | 2,473.5 | 1,719.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,560.8 | 4,560.8 | 400.3 | 455.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,304.3 | 9,482.0 | 3,399.7 | 2,995.2 | 5,873.2 | 4,714.8 | 5,873.2 | 4,714.8 |
Pennsylvania | 1,552.6 | 1,552.6 | 866.3 | 689.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 929.5 | 929.5 | 423.2 | 423.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,771.6 | 3,594.8 | 993.6 | 811.8 | 1,859.9 | 1,501.3 | 1,859.9 | 1,501.3 |
East North Central | 17,215.1 | 16,816.1 | 11,636.8 | 6,969.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 880.5 | 880.2 | 1,001.2 | 1,004.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30,733.6 | 25,670.1 | 2,724.1 | 2,185.1 | 14,360.9 | 9,154.2 | 14,360.9 | 9,154.2 |
Illinois | 7,873.7 | 7,873.7 | 2,651.4 | 1,248.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.9 | 32.9 | 55.2 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,613.2 | 9,210.5 | 1,485.3 | 1,164.1 | 4,136.7 | 2,412.8 | 4,136.7 | 2,412.8 |
Indiana | 3,639.1 | 3,439.1 | 2,490.0 | 1,288.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71.6 | 71.6 | 49.7 | 49.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,250.4 | 4,849.3 | 275.6 | 238.1 | 2,765.6 | 1,527.0 | 2,765.6 | 1,527.0 |
Michigan | 3,774.3 | 3,575.3 | 1,168.0 | 975.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 263.5 | 263.8 | 487.9 | 490.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,693.7 | 5,304.5 | 270.9 | 226.4 | 1,438.9 | 1,201.4 | 1,438.9 | 1,201.4 |
Ohio | 1,101.8 | 1,101.8 | 3,234.2 | 1,808.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 101.9 | 101.9 | 77.8 | 77.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,515.7 | 3,089.8 | 418.4 | 341.2 | 3,652.6 | 2,149.5 | 3,652.6 | 2,149.5 |
Wisconsin | 826.2 | 826.2 | 2,093.2 | 1,648.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 410.6 | 410.0 | 330.6 | 331.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,660.6 | 3,216.0 | 273.9 | 215.2 | 2,367.1 | 1,863.4 | 2,367.1 | 1,863.4 |
West North Central | 40,446.3 | 40,153.1 | 3,009.7 | 1,815.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,364.6 | 3,364.6 | 393.6 | 390.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47,214.2 | 45,724.5 | 1,261.1 | 1,059.7 | 4,270.8 | 2,875.6 | 4,270.8 | 2,875.6 |
Iowa | 12,842.5 | 12,803.8 | 676.1 | 262.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 209.4 | 209.4 | 23.3 | 20.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,751.3 | 13,295.8 | 333.5 | 286.4 | 1,009.6 | 548.4 | 1,009.6 | 548.4 |
Kansas | 9,042.7 | 9,042.7 | 48.8 | 40.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,107.5 | 9,098.8 | 108.3 | 87.8 | 157.1 | 127.9 | 157.1 | 127.9 |
Minnesota | 4,928.7 | 4,928.7 | 1,684.4 | 1,291.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 212.0 | 212.0 | 316.6 | 316.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,141.7 | 6,748.7 | 295.8 | 243.2 | 1,980.2 | 1,534.6 | 1,980.2 | 1,534.6 |
Missouri | 2,374.9 | 2,374.9 | 269.8 | 100.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 548.5 | 548.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,207.2 | 3,038.2 | 480.1 | 403.2 | 749.9 | 504.0 | 749.9 | 504.0 |
Nebraska | 3,518.3 | 3,518.3 | 121.6 | 40.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 279.7 | 279.7 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,935.1 | 3,854.1 | 35.7 | 33.0 | 157.3 | 73.6 | 157.3 | 73.6 |
North Dakota | 4,518.9 | 4,320.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 510.0 | 510.0 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,038.7 | 4,839.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
South Dakota | 3,220.3 | 3,164.6 | 209.0 | 81.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,598.0 | 1,598.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,032.7 | 4,849.0 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 214.4 | 84.8 | 214.4 | 84.8 |
South Atlantic | 1,456.2 | 1,267.2 | 29,795.3 | 24,432.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,055.3 | 7,055.3 | 3,854.1 | 3,880.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42,160.9 | 36,635.5 | 6,319.6 | 5,717.6 | 36,114.9 | 30,150.2 | 36,114.9 | 30,150.2 |
Delaware | 2.0 | 2.0 | 96.9 | 89.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 113.1 | 105.6 | 143.5 | 130.1 | 240.4 | 219.5 | 240.4 | 219.5 |
District of Columbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.4 | 19.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.4 | 31.6 | 176.4 | 142.2 | 206.8 | 161.8 | 206.8 | 161.8 |
Florida | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,956.3 | 7,802.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 1,001.6 | 1,001.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,001.4 | 8,847.4 | 2,809.9 | 2,582.3 | 13,766.2 | 10,384.6 | 13,766.2 | 10,384.6 |
Georgia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,985.9 | 4,123.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,985.0 | 1,985.0 | 1,067.1 | 1,067.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,038.0 | 7,175.1 | 340.8 | 320.2 | 5,326.7 | 4,443.2 | 5,326.7 | 4,443.2 |
Maryland | 190.0 | 190.0 | 660.7 | 584.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 514.9 | 514.9 | 139.9 | 139.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,505.5 | 1,429.2 | 1,142.1 | 1,038.0 | 1,802.8 | 1,622.4 | 1,802.8 | 1,622.4 |
North Carolina | 397.0 | 208.0 | 6,720.2 | 6,597.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,010.5 | 2,010.5 | 412.1 | 381.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,539.8 | 9,197.4 | 574.1 | 498.1 | 7,294.3 | 7,095.9 | 7,294.3 | 7,095.9 |
South Carolina | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,639.6 | 1,557.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,294.0 | 1,294.0 | 465.7 | 465.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,399.3 | 3,317.2 | 401.8 | 378.1 | 2,041.4 | 1,935.6 | 2,041.4 | 1,935.6 |
Virginia | 12.0 | 12.0 | 4,580.9 | 3,658.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 866.6 | 866.6 | 738.3 | 795.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,197.8 | 5,332.8 | 687.0 | 592.8 | 5,267.9 | 4,251.4 | 5,267.9 | 4,251.4 |
West Virginia | 855.2 | 855.2 | 124.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 340.8 | 340.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,323.6 | 1,199.2 | 43.9 | 35.7 | 168.3 | 35.7 | 168.3 | 35.7 |
East South Central | 213.6 | 29.1 | 2,910.3 | 1,692.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,037.8 | 7,037.8 | 1,071.5 | 1,134.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11,233.2 | 9,893.9 | 194.0 | 177.2 | 3,104.3 | 1,869.7 | 3,104.3 | 1,869.7 |
Alabama | 0.0 | 0.0 | 663.5 | 601.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,291.8 | 3,291.8 | 616.7 | 616.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,572.0 | 4,509.6 | NM | 15.8 | NM | 616.9 | NM | 616.9 |
Kentucky | 0.0 | 0.0 | 426.1 | 82.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,137.4 | 1,137.4 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,634.0 | 1,290.2 | 110.2 | 93.5 | 536.3 | 175.8 | 536.3 | 175.8 |
Mississippi | 184.5 | 0.0 | 1,219.7 | 425.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 302.4 | 302.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,706.6 | 728.0 | 18.2 | 14.4 | 1,237.9 | 440.0 | 1,237.9 | 440.0 |
Tennessee | 29.1 | 29.1 | 601.0 | 583.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,608.6 | 2,608.6 | 81.9 | 144.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,320.6 | 3,366.1 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 650.0 | 637.0 | 650.0 | 637.0 |
West South Central | 55,078.1 | 52,572.3 | 25,340.8 | 16,219.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,004.5 | 3,013.0 | 1,075.2 | 1,075.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 84,498.6 | 72,879.6 | 3,760.1 | 3,349.5 | 29,100.9 | 19,568.6 | 29,100.9 | 19,568.6 |
Arkansas | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,754.6 | 820.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,265.2 | 1,265.2 | 223.8 | 223.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,243.6 | 2,309.9 | 385.3 | 250.5 | 2,139.9 | 1,071.4 | 2,139.9 | 1,071.4 |
Louisiana | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,052.6 | 344.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 192.0 | 192.0 | 422.1 | 422.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,666.7 | 958.6 | 202.2 | 185.1 | 1,254.8 | 529.6 | 1,254.8 | 529.6 |
Oklahoma | 12,748.2 | 12,245.2 | 167.5 | 47.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 832.1 | 840.6 | 76.2 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,824.0 | 13,209.5 | 144.6 | 110.9 | 312.1 | 158.4 | 312.1 | 158.4 |
Texas | 42,329.9 | 40,327.1 | 22,366.1 | 15,006.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 715.2 | 715.2 | 353.1 | 353.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 65,764.3 | 56,401.6 | 3,028.0 | 2,803.0 | 25,394.1 | 17,809.2 | 25,394.1 | 17,809.2 |
Mountain | 18,252.7 | 16,796.9 | 17,851.6 | 12,812.3 | 474.2 | 474.2 | 10,572.1 | 10,568.6 | 179.4 | 176.2 | 786.2 | 748.3 | 48,116.2 | 41,576.5 | 6,503.2 | 5,850.9 | 24,354.8 | 18,663.2 | 24,829.0 | 19,137.4 |
Arizona | 1,234.5 | 855.5 | 4,744.2 | 3,350.9 | 295.6 | 295.6 | 2,721.9 | 2,721.9 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,024.1 | 7,251.8 | 2,896.5 | 2,679.6 | 7,640.7 | 6,030.5 | 7,936.3 | 6,326.1 |
Colorado | 5,336.7 | 5,336.7 | 2,341.0 | 2,173.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 693.2 | 689.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,399.6 | 8,228.5 | 1,202.9 | 1,089.0 | 3,543.9 | 3,262.4 | 3,543.9 | 3,262.4 |
Idaho | 1,128.3 | 968.3 | 502.0 | 402.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,630.8 | 2,630.8 | 87.6 | 84.4 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4,358.7 | 4,095.5 | 177.6 | 156.0 | 679.6 | 558.0 | 679.6 | 558.0 |
Montana | 1,889.6 | 1,581.7 | 179.0 | 177.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,825.0 | 2,825.0 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,899.8 | 4,589.9 | 81.3 | 59.0 | 260.3 | 236.0 | 260.3 | 236.0 |
Nevada | 150.0 | 150.0 | 5,028.4 | 3,854.3 | 178.5 | 178.5 | 1,051.7 | 1,051.7 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 696.9 | 659.0 | 7,115.3 | 5,903.3 | 1,124.6 | 952.5 | 6,153.0 | 4,806.8 | 6,331.5 | 4,985.3 |
New Mexico | 4,429.0 | 4,409.0 | 2,621.9 | 1,131.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82.7 | 82.7 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 7,145.4 | 5,635.4 | 411.6 | 375.3 | 3,033.5 | 1,507.2 | 3,033.5 | 1,507.2 |
Utah | 389.7 | 389.7 | 2,193.1 | 1,630.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 259.7 | 259.7 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 70.7 | 70.7 | 2,929.3 | 2,367.0 | 587.0 | 522.1 | 2,780.1 | 2,152.9 | 2,780.2 | 2,153.0 |
Wyoming | 3,694.9 | 3,106.0 | 242.0 | 92.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 307.1 | 307.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,244.0 | 3,505.1 | 21.7 | 17.4 | 263.7 | 109.4 | 263.7 | 109.4 |
Pacific Contiguous | 13,751.1 | 13,635.6 | 22,609.0 | 19,968.3 | 917.8 | 1,005.8 | 39,953.3 | 40,101.0 | 1,641.0 | 1,688.9 | 1,904.5 | 1,904.5 | 80,776.7 | 78,304.1 | 19,108.0 | 17,444.1 | 41,717.0 | 37,412.4 | 42,634.8 | 38,418.2 |
California | 6,399.7 | 6,284.2 | 21,289.0 | 18,769.3 | 917.8 | 1,005.8 | 10,170.6 | 10,225.9 | 1,070.9 | 1,118.8 | 1,885.0 | 1,885.0 | 41,733.0 | 39,289.0 | 18,072.4 | 16,615.2 | 39,361.4 | 35,384.5 | 40,279.2 | 36,390.3 |
Oregon | 3,976.5 | 3,976.5 | 1,051.7 | 1,010.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,265.2 | 8,363.2 | 294.9 | 294.9 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 13,607.8 | 13,664.8 | 532.3 | 398.1 | 1,584.0 | 1,408.8 | 1,584.0 | 1,408.8 |
Washington | 3,374.9 | 3,374.9 | 268.3 | 188.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21,517.5 | 21,511.9 | 275.2 | 275.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25,435.9 | 25,350.3 | 503.2 | 430.7 | 771.5 | 619.0 | 771.5 | 619.0 |
Pacific Noncontiguous | 292.2 | 292.2 | 472.4 | 399.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 508.6 | 508.6 | 160.9 | 160.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,477.1 | 1,404.6 | 939.3 | 852.9 | 1,411.7 | 1,252.8 | 1,411.7 | 1,252.8 |
Alaska | 59.0 | 59.0 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 476.2 | 476.2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 549.9 | 549.9 | 20.7 | 19.2 | 28.4 | 26.9 | 28.4 | 26.9 |
Hawaii | 233.2 | 233.2 | 464.7 | 392.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 32.4 | 153.9 | 153.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 927.2 | 854.7 | 918.6 | 833.8 | 1,383.3 | 1,226.0 | 1,383.3 | 1,226.0 |
U.S. Total | 152,710.9 | 147,444.7 | 121,176.1 | 90,527.7 | 1,392.0 | 1,480.0 | 79,829.3 | 79,985.3 | 11,636.5 | 11,826.3 | 2,733.7 | 2,695.8 | 369,478.5 | 333,959.8 | 53,342.4 | 47,774.7 | 174,518.5 | 138,302.4 | 175,910.5 | 139,782.4 |
NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error. Values for 2023 are final. Values for 2024 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. |