Electric Power Monthly
Data for November 2019 | Release date: January 27, 2020 Next release: February 26, 2020 |
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| Table 6.2.B. Net Summer Capacity Using Primarily Renewable Energy Sources and by State, November 2019 and 2018 (Megawatts) |
| Summer Capacity at Utility Scale Facilities | Small Scale Capacity | Capacity From Utility and Small Scale Facilities | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 | November 2019 | November 2018 |
| New England | 1,429.4 | 1,403.8 | 1,075.1 | 893.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,961.6 | 1,959.5 | 1,480.6 | 1,537.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,946.7 | 5,794.8 | 2,494.8 | 2,282.3 | 3,569.9 | 3,176.1 | 3,569.9 | 3,176.1 |
| Connecticut | 1.0 | 1.0 | 95.0 | 66.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 122.2 | 122.2 | 202.6 | 202.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 420.8 | 392.6 | 496.3 | 420.6 | 591.3 | 487.4 | 591.3 | 487.4 |
| Maine | 921.6 | 921.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 735.2 | 732.4 | 629.8 | 686.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,292.2 | 2,346.5 | 57.7 | 41.9 | 63.3 | 47.5 | 63.3 | 47.5 |
| Massachusetts | 100.7 | 96.1 | 802.8 | 714.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 266.3 | 267.0 | 285.3 | 285.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,455.1 | 1,363.3 | 1,588.4 | 1,553.5 | 2,391.2 | 2,268.4 | 2,391.2 | 2,268.4 |
| New Hampshire | 183.1 | 183.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 504.0 | 504.0 | 241.0 | 241.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 928.1 | 928.1 | 98.5 | 83.9 | 98.5 | 83.9 | 98.5 | 83.9 |
| Rhode Island | 72.8 | 51.8 | 52.4 | 25.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 168.0 | 120.2 | 136.5 | 81.1 | 188.9 | 106.7 | 188.9 | 106.7 |
| Vermont | 150.2 | 150.2 | 119.3 | 80.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 331.2 | 331.2 | 81.8 | 81.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 682.5 | 644.1 | 117.4 | 101.3 | 236.7 | 182.2 | 236.7 | 182.2 |
| Middle Atlantic | 3,363.3 | 3,283.4 | 1,297.1 | 1,053.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,473.2 | 5,473.2 | 1,254.7 | 1,278.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11,388.3 | 11,088.2 | 3,451.7 | 2,973.7 | 4,748.8 | 4,026.9 | 4,748.8 | 4,026.9 |
| New Jersey | 7.6 | 7.6 | 845.9 | 749.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 210.7 | 227.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,076.5 | 996.7 | 1,633.8 | 1,445.2 | 2,479.7 | 2,194.7 | 2,479.7 | 2,194.7 |
| New York | 1,985.7 | 1,905.8 | 383.8 | 247.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,561.3 | 4,561.3 | 520.9 | 524.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,451.7 | 7,238.6 | 1,448.7 | 1,205.6 | 1,832.5 | 1,453.0 | 1,832.5 | 1,453.0 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,370.0 | 1,370.0 | 67.4 | 56.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 899.6 | 899.6 | 523.1 | 527.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,860.1 | 2,852.9 | 369.1 | 322.8 | 436.5 | 379.1 | 436.5 | 379.1 |
| East North Central | 10,544.1 | 9,773.9 | 506.3 | 445.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 859.9 | 859.9 | 1,235.7 | 1,252.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,146.0 | 12,331.8 | 610.1 | 389.3 | 1,116.4 | 834.4 | 1,116.4 | 834.4 |
| Illinois | 5,015.7 | 4,406.8 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.1 | 34.1 | 88.8 | 88.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,179.2 | 4,570.3 | 185.5 | 74.3 | 226.1 | 114.9 | 226.1 | 114.9 |
| Indiana | 2,309.8 | 2,309.8 | 224.3 | 200.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60.4 | 60.4 | 70.8 | 70.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,665.3 | 2,641.7 | 94.0 | 73.5 | 318.3 | 274.2 | 318.3 | 274.2 |
| Michigan | 2,061.8 | 1,900.5 | 100.2 | 98.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 269.9 | 269.9 | 561.2 | 562.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,993.1 | 2,830.6 | 91.8 | 64.6 | 192.0 | 162.8 | 192.0 | 162.8 |
| Ohio | 718.4 | 718.4 | 100.8 | 81.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 101.9 | 101.9 | 149.8 | 149.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,070.9 | 1,051.8 | 158.0 | 116.2 | 258.8 | 197.9 | 258.8 | 197.9 |
| Wisconsin | 438.4 | 438.4 | 40.4 | 23.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 393.6 | 393.6 | 365.1 | 381.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,237.5 | 1,237.4 | 80.8 | 60.8 | 121.2 | 84.7 | 121.2 | 84.7 |
| West North Central | 26,207.9 | 22,578.9 | 974.1 | 799.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,293.7 | 3,293.7 | 464.4 | 499.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30,940.1 | 27,171.5 | 428.3 | 325.2 | 1,402.4 | 1,124.9 | 1,402.4 | 1,124.9 |
| Iowa | 8,791.8 | 7,310.2 | 13.5 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 146.4 | 146.4 | 21.4 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,973.1 | 7,486.9 | 114.3 | 90.7 | 127.8 | 99.6 | 127.8 | 99.6 |
| Kansas | 6,133.4 | 5,115.7 | 10.2 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,159.6 | 5,135.9 | 24.7 | 18.3 | 34.9 | 22.5 | 34.9 | 22.5 |
| Minnesota | 3,850.5 | 3,703.9 | 869.0 | 705.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 205.9 | 205.9 | 394.4 | 429.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,319.8 | 5,044.5 | 77.9 | 58.8 | 946.9 | 764.3 | 946.9 | 764.3 |
| Missouri | 954.3 | 954.3 | 62.1 | 62.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 548.5 | 548.5 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,579.0 | 1,579.0 | 200.3 | 149.2 | 262.4 | 211.3 | 262.4 | 211.3 |
| Nebraska | 2,178.3 | 1,495.2 | 18.3 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 277.9 | 277.9 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,490.2 | 1,806.8 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 28.1 | 25.3 | 28.1 | 25.3 |
| North Dakota | 3,221.8 | 3,121.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 510.0 | 510.0 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,741.6 | 3,641.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| South Dakota | 1,077.8 | 877.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,598.0 | 1,598.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,676.8 | 2,476.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| South Atlantic | 1,086.3 | 1,086.3 | 8,672.7 | 6,969.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,226.4 | 7,229.2 | 4,195.6 | 4,330.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21,181.0 | 19,615.6 | 2,064.9 | 1,671.9 | 10,737.6 | 8,641.7 | 10,737.6 | 8,641.7 |
| Delaware | 2.0 | 2.0 | 33.8 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.0 | 47.5 | 85.3 | 78.1 | 119.1 | 111.4 | 119.1 | 111.4 |
| District of Columbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 23.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.9 | 23.0 | 59.6 | 49.9 | 66.5 | 49.9 | 66.5 | 49.9 |
| Florida | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,975.9 | 1,272.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 54.5 | 54.5 | 1,182.4 | 1,227.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,212.8 | 2,555.0 | 454.7 | 276.4 | 2,430.6 | 1,549.0 | 2,430.6 | 1,549.0 |
| Georgia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,142.1 | 1,013.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,047.2 | 2,047.2 | 949.4 | 949.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,138.7 | 4,010.5 | NM | 163.9 | NM | 1,177.8 | NM | 1,177.8 |
| Maryland | 190.0 | 190.0 | 297.8 | 267.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 590.0 | 590.0 | 140.9 | 140.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,218.7 | 1,187.4 | 773.6 | 706.5 | 1,071.4 | 973.9 | 1,071.4 | 973.9 |
| North Carolina | 208.0 | 208.0 | 4,241.9 | 3,703.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,004.0 | 2,002.0 | 562.8 | 558.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,016.7 | 6,472.4 | 178.6 | 138.0 | 4,420.5 | 3,841.5 | 4,420.5 | 3,841.5 |
| South Carolina | 0.0 | 0.0 | 560.6 | 286.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,323.9 | 1,328.7 | 526.5 | 526.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,411.0 | 2,141.8 | 228.3 | 193.8 | 788.9 | 480.4 | 788.9 | 480.4 |
| Virginia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 413.7 | 392.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 866.0 | 866.0 | 806.2 | 892.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,085.9 | 2,150.9 | 96.1 | 58.4 | 509.8 | 450.9 | 509.8 | 450.9 |
| West Virginia | 686.3 | 686.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 340.8 | 340.8 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,030.3 | 1,027.1 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 7.6 | 6.8 |
| East South Central | 29.1 | 29.1 | 566.5 | 471.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,055.3 | 7,055.5 | 1,178.1 | 1,171.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,829.0 | 8,727.4 | 104.2 | 93.2 | 670.7 | 564.9 | 670.7 | 564.9 |
| Alabama | 0.0 | 0.0 | 194.1 | 179.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,291.8 | 3,292.0 | 604.9 | 600.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,090.8 | 4,071.7 | 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 | 74.6 | 72.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,247.8 | 1,245.4 | 28.0 | 22.8 | 54.3 | 49.1 | 54.3 | 49.1 |
| Mississippi | 0.0 | 0.0 | 165.6 | 160.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 302.4 | 302.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 468.0 | 463.0 | 8.8 | 6.8 | 174.4 | 167.4 | 174.4 | 167.4 |
| Tennessee | 29.1 | 29.1 | 180.5 | 105.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,616.6 | 2,616.6 | 196.2 | 196.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,022.4 | 2,947.3 | 58.7 | 56.6 | 239.2 | 162.0 | 239.2 | 162.0 |
| West South Central | 35,413.6 | 31,001.2 | 2,384.5 | 1,863.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,991.4 | 2,991.4 | 1,233.6 | 1,310.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42,023.1 | 37,166.6 | 833.9 | 623.5 | 3,218.4 | 2,486.9 | 3,218.4 | 2,486.9 |
| Arkansas | 0.0 | 0.0 | 110.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,265.8 | 1,265.8 | 331.3 | 331.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,707.1 | 1,697.1 | 24.5 | 15.1 | 134.5 | 115.1 | 134.5 | 115.1 |
| 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 | 146.4 | 138.5 | 147.5 | 139.6 | 147.5 | 139.6 |
| Oklahoma | 8,070.7 | 7,693.4 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 863.6 | 863.6 | 76.2 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,041.0 | 8,663.7 | 12.3 | 7.2 | 42.8 | 37.7 | 42.8 | 37.7 |
| Texas | 27,342.9 | 23,307.8 | 2,242.9 | 1,731.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 670.0 | 670.0 | 403.7 | 413.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30,659.5 | 26,122.6 | 650.7 | 462.7 | 2,893.6 | 2,194.5 | 2,893.6 | 2,194.5 |
| Mountain | 9,939.4 | 8,965.8 | 6,321.0 | 5,645.3 | 473.9 | 473.9 | 10,654.9 | 10,650.0 | 175.7 | 174.3 | 648.3 | 593.5 | 28,213.2 | 26,502.8 | 2,698.0 | 2,321.4 | 9,019.0 | 7,966.7 | 9,492.9 | 8,440.6 |
| Arizona | 267.3 | 267.3 | 1,817.7 | 1,776.8 | 295.4 | 295.4 | 2,720.9 | 2,720.9 | 30.7 | 30.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,132.0 | 5,091.1 | 1,412.3 | 1,265.3 | 3,230.0 | 3,042.1 | 3,525.4 | 3,337.5 |
| Colorado | 3,763.1 | 3,103.7 | 595.2 | 471.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 686.4 | 686.4 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,073.4 | 4,290.1 | 383.2 | 352.2 | 978.4 | 823.5 | 978.4 | 823.5 |
| Idaho | 970.4 | 970.4 | 242.0 | 240.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,764.2 | 2,764.2 | 85.3 | 83.9 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4,071.9 | 4,068.5 | 41.8 | 25.1 | 283.8 | 265.1 | 283.8 | 265.1 |
| Montana | 783.5 | 783.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,772.6 | 2,767.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,576.1 | 3,571.2 | 17.3 | 13.7 | 34.3 | 30.7 | 34.3 | 30.7 |
| Nevada | 150.0 | 150.0 | 2,039.0 | 1,721.7 | 178.5 | 178.5 | 1,051.4 | 1,051.4 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 556.7 | 508.9 | 3,985.4 | 3,620.3 | 402.6 | 294.2 | 2,441.6 | 2,015.9 | 2,620.1 | 2,194.4 |
| New Mexico | 2,035.9 | 1,815.4 | 601.4 | 561.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82.9 | 82.9 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 2,734.2 | 2,466.7 | 165.9 | 133.5 | 767.3 | 694.9 | 767.3 | 694.9 |
| Utah | 388.2 | 388.2 | 916.7 | 857.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 269.4 | 269.4 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 73.0 | 73.0 | 1,660.1 | 1,600.5 | 268.8 | 233.3 | 1,185.5 | 1,090.4 | 1,185.5 | 1,090.4 |
| Wyoming | 1,581.0 | 1,487.3 | 92.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 307.1 | 307.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,980.1 | 1,794.4 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 98.2 | 4.2 | 98.2 | 4.2 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 12,549.5 | 12,145.5 | 11,581.0 | 10,444.1 | 1,284.0 | 1,284.0 | 39,754.7 | 39,866.6 | 1,893.8 | 1,905.2 | 1,763.6 | 1,755.7 | 68,826.6 | 67,401.1 | 9,350.2 | 8,029.4 | 20,931.2 | 18,473.5 | 22,215.2 | 19,757.5 |
| California | 6,057.5 | 5,862.2 | 11,232.2 | 10,124.3 | 1,284.0 | 1,284.0 | 10,185.9 | 10,184.3 | 1,201.6 | 1,206.1 | 1,744.1 | 1,736.2 | 31,705.3 | 30,397.1 | 9,010.1 | 7,748.3 | 20,242.3 | 17,872.6 | 21,526.3 | 19,156.6 |
| Oregon | 3,418.9 | 3,210.2 | 329.1 | 300.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,375.0 | 8,401.2 | 314.8 | 314.7 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 12,457.3 | 12,245.7 | 169.2 | 153.1 | 498.3 | 453.2 | 498.3 | 453.2 |
| Washington | 3,073.1 | 3,073.1 | 19.7 | 19.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21,193.8 | 21,281.1 | 377.4 | 384.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24,664.0 | 24,758.3 | 171.0 | 128.0 | 190.7 | 147.7 | 190.7 | 147.7 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 266.2 | 266.2 | 253.7 | 104.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 503.0 | 496.5 | 273.9 | 273.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,339.8 | 1,183.7 | 668.4 | 610.0 | 922.1 | 714.1 | 922.1 | 714.1 |
| 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 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 5.4 | 3.2 |
| Hawaii | 205.6 | 205.6 | 253.7 | 104.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 25.9 | 266.9 | 266.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 801.6 | 645.5 | 663.0 | 606.9 | 916.7 | 711.0 | 916.7 | 711.0 |
| U.S. Total | 100,828.8 | 90,534.1 | 33,632.0 | 28,690.2 | 1,757.9 | 1,757.9 | 79,774.1 | 79,875.5 | 13,386.1 | 13,733.6 | 2,454.9 | 2,392.2 | 231,833.8 | 216,983.5 | 22,704.6 | 19,320.0 | 56,336.6 | 48,010.2 | 58,094.5 | 49,768.1 |
| NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error. Values for 2018 are final. Values for 2019 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. |