| Table 6.2.B. Net Summer Capacity Using Primarily Renewable Energy Sources and by State, January 2026 and 2025 (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 | ||||||||||
| |
January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2026 | January 2025 |
| New England | 1,760.5 | 1,701.7 | 3,437.2 | 3,204.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,951.7 | 1,951.7 | 1,200.7 | 1,247.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,350.1 | 8,104.9 | 6,220.4 | 5,679.3 | 9,657.6 | 8,883.4 | 9,657.6 | 8,883.4 |
| Connecticut | 5.0 | 5.0 | 490.8 | 328.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 119.2 | 119.2 | 139.6 | 139.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 754.6 | 592.0 | 1,392.8 | 1,204.2 | 1,883.6 | 1,532.4 | 1,883.6 | 1,532.4 |
| Maine | 1,214.3 | 1,155.5 | 870.7 | 841.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 725.8 | 725.8 | 488.6 | 488.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,299.4 | 3,211.0 | 967.6 | 866.8 | 1,838.3 | 1,707.9 | 1,838.3 | 1,707.9 |
| Massachusetts | 101.8 | 101.8 | 1,478.3 | 1,445.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 267.2 | 267.2 | 269.5 | 273.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,116.8 | 2,087.8 | 3,143.2 | 2,948.7 | 4,621.5 | 4,394.4 | 4,621.5 | 4,394.4 |
| New Hampshire | 211.9 | 211.9 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 505.8 | 505.8 | 182.7 | 225.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 902.8 | 945.9 | 316.5 | 269.7 | 318.9 | 272.1 | 318.9 | 272.1 |
| Rhode Island | 77.3 | 77.3 | 439.3 | 431.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 559.4 | 551.6 | 210.7 | 207.6 | 650.0 | 639.1 | 650.0 | 639.1 |
| Vermont | 150.2 | 150.2 | 155.7 | 155.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 331.0 | 331.0 | 80.2 | 80.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 717.1 | 716.6 | 189.6 | 182.3 | 345.3 | 337.5 | 345.3 | 337.5 |
| Middle Atlantic | 4,429.9 | 4,429.9 | 5,414.5 | 4,781.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,505.6 | 5,505.2 | 1,004.5 | 1,020.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16,354.5 | 15,736.9 | 8,129.9 | 6,948.5 | 13,544.4 | 11,729.5 | 13,544.4 | 11,729.5 |
| New Jersey | 7.6 | 7.6 | 1,233.1 | 1,183.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 174.9 | 188.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,427.9 | 1,392.3 | 2,973.9 | 2,510.2 | 4,207.0 | 3,693.9 | 4,207.0 | 3,693.9 |
| New York | 2,869.7 | 2,869.7 | 3,054.8 | 2,722.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,563.8 | 4,563.4 | 397.8 | 400.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,886.1 | 10,555.7 | 3,964.6 | 3,461.5 | 7,019.4 | 6,183.8 | 7,019.4 | 6,183.8 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,552.6 | 1,552.6 | 1,126.6 | 875.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 929.5 | 929.5 | 431.8 | 431.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,040.5 | 3,788.9 | 1,191.4 | 976.8 | 2,318.0 | 1,851.8 | 2,318.0 | 1,851.8 |
| East North Central | 17,979.0 | 17,515.1 | 18,170.6 | 13,179.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 874.7 | 880.5 | 942.5 | 925.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37,966.8 | 32,501.4 | 3,284.9 | 2,651.4 | 21,455.5 | 15,831.3 | 21,455.5 | 15,831.3 |
| Illinois | 8,432.1 | 8,173.7 | 4,035.6 | 3,208.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.9 | 32.9 | 55.2 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,555.8 | 11,470.5 | 1,833.7 | 1,423.3 | 5,869.3 | 4,632.0 | 5,869.3 | 4,632.0 |
| Indiana | 3,851.8 | 3,639.1 | 4,782.2 | 2,925.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71.6 | 71.6 | 48.6 | 48.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,754.2 | 6,684.3 | 293.9 | 270.9 | 5,076.1 | 3,195.9 | 5,076.1 | 3,195.9 |
| Michigan | 3,774.3 | 3,774.3 | 2,215.8 | 1,310.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 262.9 | 263.5 | 478.3 | 478.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,731.3 | 5,826.1 | 346.0 | 274.6 | 2,561.8 | 1,584.6 | 2,561.8 | 1,584.6 |
| Ohio | 1,094.6 | 1,101.8 | 4,599.6 | 3,621.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 96.7 | 101.9 | 60.3 | 64.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,851.2 | 4,889.4 | 501.1 | 418.4 | 5,100.7 | 4,039.8 | 5,100.7 | 4,039.8 |
| Wisconsin | 826.2 | 826.2 | 2,537.4 | 2,114.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 410.6 | 410.6 | 300.1 | 279.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,074.3 | 3,631.1 | 310.3 | 264.3 | 2,847.7 | 2,379.1 | 2,847.7 | 2,379.1 |
| West North Central | 42,208.5 | 40,696.0 | 4,778.9 | 3,260.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,369.0 | 3,363.7 | 384.7 | 390.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50,741.1 | 47,711.1 | 1,464.6 | 1,271.6 | 6,243.5 | 4,532.1 | 6,243.5 | 4,532.1 |
| Iowa | 13,242.2 | 12,859.6 | 691.4 | 678.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 209.4 | 209.4 | 20.6 | 20.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14,163.6 | 13,768.3 | 393.3 | 337.6 | 1,084.7 | 1,016.3 | 1,084.7 | 1,016.3 |
| Kansas | 9,651.1 | 9,056.9 | 332.9 | 66.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,000.0 | 9,139.7 | 130.9 | 111.9 | 463.8 | 178.7 | 463.8 | 178.7 |
| Minnesota | 4,949.8 | 4,901.4 | 1,912.1 | 1,648.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 212.0 | 212.0 | 316.6 | 316.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,390.5 | 7,078.7 | 367.9 | 304.1 | 2,280.0 | 1,952.8 | 2,280.0 | 1,952.8 |
| Missouri | 2,392.9 | 2,392.9 | 1,485.7 | 519.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 548.5 | 548.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,441.1 | 3,475.2 | 526.1 | 474.0 | 2,011.8 | 993.8 | 2,011.8 | 993.8 |
| Nebraska | 3,531.5 | 3,520.9 | 139.5 | 137.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 284.1 | 278.8 | 9.3 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,964.4 | 3,952.7 | 39.8 | 36.2 | 179.3 | 173.7 | 179.3 | 173.7 |
| North Dakota | 4,975.9 | 4,514.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 510.0 | 510.0 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,495.7 | 5,033.8 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| South Dakota | 3,465.1 | 3,450.3 | 217.3 | 209.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,598.0 | 1,598.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,285.8 | 5,262.7 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 221.3 | 214.6 | 221.3 | 214.6 |
| South Atlantic | 1,511.1 | 1,456.2 | 33,856.4 | 30,989.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,053.2 | 7,054.2 | 3,672.9 | 3,811.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46,093.6 | 43,311.4 | 7,208.5 | 6,379.1 | 41,064.9 | 37,368.6 | 41,064.9 | 37,368.6 |
| Delaware | 2.0 | 2.0 | 107.9 | 96.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 124.1 | 113.1 | 159.6 | 144.1 | 267.5 | 241.0 | 267.5 | 241.0 |
| District of Columbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.2 | 27.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.2 | 39.8 | 266.3 | 179.1 | 301.5 | 206.9 | 301.5 | 206.9 |
| Florida | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,889.3 | 11,844.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 992.9 | 992.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,925.7 | 12,880.3 | 3,218.6 | 2,852.0 | 16,107.9 | 14,696.8 | 16,107.9 | 14,696.8 |
| Georgia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,402.3 | 5,012.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,985.0 | 1,985.0 | 939.9 | 1,067.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,327.2 | 8,064.9 | 377.8 | 342.8 | 5,780.1 | 5,355.6 | 5,780.1 | 5,355.6 |
| Maryland | 244.9 | 190.0 | 1,061.1 | 724.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 514.9 | 514.9 | 137.3 | 137.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,958.2 | 1,566.8 | 1,363.4 | 1,142.9 | 2,424.5 | 1,867.5 | 2,424.5 | 1,867.5 |
| North Carolina | 397.0 | 397.0 | 7,030.6 | 6,796.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,009.4 | 2,009.4 | 409.9 | 409.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,846.9 | 9,612.6 | 650.3 | 571.9 | 7,680.9 | 7,368.2 | 7,680.9 | 7,368.2 |
| South Carolina | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,923.7 | 1,646.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,293.0 | 1,294.0 | 450.2 | 462.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,666.9 | 3,403.2 | 417.9 | 402.4 | 2,341.6 | 2,049.1 | 2,341.6 | 2,049.1 |
| Virginia | 12.0 | 12.0 | 5,163.0 | 4,715.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 866.6 | 866.6 | 713.3 | 713.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,754.9 | 6,307.1 | 691.3 | 698.6 | 5,854.3 | 5,413.8 | 5,854.3 | 5,413.8 |
| West Virginia | 855.2 | 855.2 | 243.3 | 124.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 340.8 | 340.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,442.5 | 1,323.6 | 63.3 | 45.4 | 306.6 | 169.8 | 306.6 | 169.8 |
| East South Central | 186.6 | 186.6 | 4,587.6 | 3,110.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,036.6 | 7,036.6 | 1,073.5 | 1,073.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,884.3 | 11,407.0 | 218.6 | 199.3 | 4,806.2 | 3,309.6 | 4,806.2 | 3,309.6 |
| Alabama | 0.0 | 0.0 | 823.5 | 663.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,290.6 | 3,290.6 | 613.9 | 613.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,728.0 | 4,568.0 | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM |
| Kentucky | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,136.1 | 426.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,137.4 | 1,137.4 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,344.0 | 1,634.0 | 124.1 | 110.3 | 1,260.2 | 536.4 | 1,260.2 | 536.4 |
| Mississippi | 184.5 | 184.5 | 1,724.5 | 1,419.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 302.4 | 302.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,211.4 | 1,906.6 | 20.7 | 18.2 | 1,745.2 | 1,437.9 | 1,745.2 | 1,437.9 |
| Tennessee | 2.1 | 2.1 | 903.5 | 601.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,608.6 | 2,608.6 | 86.7 | 86.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,600.9 | 3,298.4 | 54.1 | 54.3 | 957.6 | 655.3 | 957.6 | 655.3 |
| West South Central | 57,883.6 | 55,289.1 | 35,407.8 | 26,107.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,008.3 | 3,002.3 | 1,057.6 | 1,057.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 97,357.3 | 85,456.8 | 4,050.0 | 3,777.1 | 39,457.8 | 29,884.9 | 39,457.8 | 29,884.9 |
| Arkansas | 135.0 | 0.0 | 2,537.5 | 1,784.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,264.5 | 1,264.5 | 225.7 | 225.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,162.7 | 3,274.7 | 372.4 | 343.6 | 2,909.9 | 2,128.1 | 2,909.9 | 2,128.1 |
| Louisiana | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,274.1 | 1,052.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 192.0 | 192.0 | 420.1 | 420.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,886.2 | 1,664.7 | 239.2 | 209.2 | 1,513.3 | 1,261.8 | 1,513.3 | 1,261.8 |
| Oklahoma | 13,741.2 | 12,775.3 | 523.2 | 173.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 839.7 | 832.4 | 76.2 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15,180.3 | 13,857.4 | 165.3 | 147.2 | 688.5 | 320.7 | 688.5 | 320.7 |
| Texas | 44,007.4 | 42,513.8 | 31,073.0 | 23,097.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 712.1 | 713.4 | 335.6 | 335.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 76,128.1 | 66,660.0 | 3,273.1 | 3,077.1 | 34,346.1 | 26,174.3 | 34,346.1 | 26,174.3 |
| Mountain | 19,248.3 | 18,120.1 | 21,298.8 | 17,609.5 | 474.2 | 474.2 | 10,639.1 | 10,600.3 | 174.0 | 177.2 | 752.5 | 751.8 | 52,586.9 | 47,733.1 | 7,072.4 | 6,541.9 | 28,371.2 | 24,151.4 | 28,845.4 | 24,625.6 |
| Arizona | 1,234.5 | 1,234.5 | 6,280.3 | 4,755.2 | 295.6 | 295.6 | 2,720.6 | 2,720.6 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,558.9 | 9,033.8 | 3,120.9 | 2,910.3 | 9,401.2 | 7,665.5 | 9,696.8 | 7,961.1 |
| Colorado | 5,375.7 | 5,336.7 | 3,244.4 | 2,376.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 693.2 | 693.2 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,342.0 | 8,435.2 | 1,314.4 | 1,210.0 | 4,558.8 | 3,586.6 | 4,558.8 | 3,586.6 |
| Idaho | 1,128.3 | 1,128.3 | 701.6 | 501.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,690.9 | 2,656.7 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 4,619.1 | 4,384.2 | 199.3 | 179.8 | 900.9 | 681.4 | 900.9 | 681.4 |
| Montana | 1,956.8 | 1,889.6 | 181.0 | 179.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,833.6 | 2,829.0 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,977.6 | 4,903.8 | 112.8 | 84.4 | 293.8 | 263.4 | 293.8 | 263.4 |
| Nevada | 150.0 | 150.0 | 5,216.2 | 5,034.6 | 178.5 | 178.5 | 1,051.7 | 1,051.7 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 662.5 | 662.5 | 7,268.7 | 7,087.1 | 1,241.4 | 1,135.0 | 6,457.6 | 6,169.6 | 6,636.1 | 6,348.1 |
| New Mexico | 4,429.0 | 3,997.0 | 2,910.7 | 2,321.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82.7 | 82.7 | 3.2 | 6.4 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 7,434.2 | 6,416.6 | 425.8 | 409.3 | 3,336.5 | 2,731.2 | 3,336.5 | 2,731.2 |
| Utah | 389.7 | 389.7 | 2,522.6 | 2,198.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 259.3 | 259.3 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 70.7 | 70.7 | 3,253.0 | 2,929.0 | 630.9 | 590.9 | 3,153.5 | 2,789.5 | 3,153.6 | 2,789.6 |
| Wyoming | 4,584.3 | 3,994.3 | 242.0 | 242.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 307.1 | 307.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,133.4 | 4,543.4 | 26.9 | 22.1 | 268.9 | 264.1 | 268.9 | 264.1 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 14,009.2 | 13,805.7 | 25,025.6 | 22,705.5 | 917.8 | 917.8 | 39,996.0 | 39,986.8 | 1,501.1 | 1,519.8 | 1,905.4 | 1,900.7 | 83,355.1 | 80,836.3 | 21,290.4 | 19,255.2 | 46,316.0 | 41,960.7 | 47,233.8 | 42,878.5 |
| California | 6,465.7 | 6,460.4 | 23,467.3 | 21,380.7 | 917.8 | 917.8 | 10,208.9 | 10,209.6 | 967.5 | 955.1 | 1,885.9 | 1,881.2 | 43,913.1 | 41,804.8 | 20,145.0 | 18,265.0 | 43,612.3 | 39,645.7 | 44,530.1 | 40,563.5 |
| Oregon | 4,170.4 | 3,970.4 | 1,290.0 | 1,056.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,284.9 | 8,264.2 | 258.4 | 294.9 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 14,023.2 | 13,605.5 | 564.6 | 479.2 | 1,854.6 | 1,535.7 | 1,854.6 | 1,535.7 |
| Washington | 3,373.1 | 3,374.9 | 268.3 | 268.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21,502.2 | 21,513.0 | 275.2 | 269.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25,418.8 | 25,426.0 | 580.7 | 511.0 | 849.0 | 779.3 | 849.0 | 779.3 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 292.2 | 292.2 | 564.9 | 483.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 509.4 | 508.6 | 160.9 | 160.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,570.4 | 1,488.0 | 1,010.3 | 941.1 | 1,575.2 | 1,424.4 | 1,575.2 | 1,424.4 |
| Alaska | 59.0 | 59.0 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 477.0 | 476.2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 550.7 | 549.9 | 23.0 | 19.3 | 30.7 | 27.0 | 30.7 | 27.0 |
| Hawaii | 233.2 | 233.2 | 557.2 | 475.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 32.4 | 153.9 | 153.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,019.7 | 938.1 | 987.3 | 921.8 | 1,544.5 | 1,397.4 | 1,544.5 | 1,397.4 |
| U.S. Total | 159,508.9 | 153,492.6 | 152,542.3 | 125,431.4 | 1,392.0 | 1,392.0 | 79,943.6 | 79,889.9 | 11,172.4 | 11,385.5 | 2,700.9 | 2,695.5 | 407,260.1 | 374,286.9 | 59,950.1 | 53,644.5 | 212,492.4 | 179,075.9 | 213,884.4 | 180,467.9 |
| 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. |