| Table 6.2.B. Net Summer Capacity Using Primarily Renewable Energy Sources and by State, March 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 | ||||||||||
| |
March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 | March 2026 | March 2025 |
| New England | 1,758.7 | 1,701.7 | 3,460.3 | 3,345.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,957.2 | 1,951.7 | 1,200.4 | 1,247.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,376.6 | 8,246.7 | 6,465.7 | 5,717.4 | 9,926.0 | 9,063.3 | 9,926.0 | 9,063.3 |
| Connecticut | 5.0 | 5.0 | 495.0 | 470.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 122.0 | 119.2 | 139.6 | 139.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 761.6 | 733.8 | 1,397.0 | 1,235.0 | 1,892.0 | 1,705.0 | 1,892.0 | 1,705.0 |
| Maine | 1,214.3 | 1,155.5 | 881.2 | 841.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 725.8 | 725.8 | 488.6 | 488.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,309.9 | 3,211.0 | 979.7 | 879.7 | 1,860.9 | 1,720.8 | 1,860.9 | 1,720.8 |
| Massachusetts | 100.0 | 101.8 | 1,485.3 | 1,445.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 268.3 | 267.2 | 269.5 | 273.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,123.1 | 2,087.8 | 3,184.0 | 2,934.0 | 4,669.3 | 4,379.7 | 4,669.3 | 4,379.7 |
| New Hampshire | 211.9 | 211.9 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 505.8 | 505.8 | 182.7 | 225.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 904.8 | 945.9 | 318.8 | 274.0 | 323.2 | 276.4 | 323.2 | 276.4 |
| Rhode Island | 77.3 | 77.3 | 439.3 | 431.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 561.0 | 551.6 | 214.6 | 211.2 | 653.9 | 642.7 | 653.9 | 642.7 |
| Vermont | 150.2 | 150.2 | 155.1 | 155.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 331.0 | 331.0 | 79.9 | 80.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 716.2 | 716.6 | 371.6 | 183.5 | 526.7 | 338.7 | 526.7 | 338.7 |
| Middle Atlantic | 4,428.7 | 4,429.9 | 5,476.4 | 4,929.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,505.6 | 5,505.2 | 1,004.5 | 1,020.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16,415.2 | 15,885.0 | 8,239.6 | 7,052.8 | 13,716.0 | 11,981.9 | 13,716.0 | 11,981.9 |
| New Jersey | 7.6 | 7.6 | 1,241.3 | 1,183.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 174.9 | 188.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,436.1 | 1,392.3 | 3,011.6 | 2,532.5 | 4,252.9 | 3,716.2 | 4,252.9 | 3,716.2 |
| New York | 2,868.5 | 2,869.7 | 3,105.7 | 2,750.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,563.8 | 4,563.4 | 397.8 | 400.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,935.8 | 10,583.7 | 4,002.6 | 3,507.0 | 7,108.3 | 6,257.3 | 7,108.3 | 6,257.3 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,552.6 | 1,552.6 | 1,129.4 | 995.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 929.5 | 929.5 | 431.8 | 431.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,043.3 | 3,909.0 | 1,225.4 | 1,013.2 | 2,354.8 | 2,008.3 | 2,354.8 | 2,008.3 |
| East North Central | 18,177.3 | 17,569.5 | 19,223.2 | 13,817.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 870.7 | 880.5 | 922.3 | 925.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39,193.5 | 33,193.0 | 3,347.6 | 2,729.9 | 22,570.8 | 16,547.0 | 22,570.8 | 16,547.0 |
| Illinois | 8,630.4 | 8,228.1 | 4,453.9 | 3,214.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.9 | 32.9 | 55.2 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,172.4 | 11,531.1 | 1,900.6 | 1,475.6 | 6,354.5 | 4,690.5 | 6,354.5 | 4,690.5 |
| Indiana | 3,851.8 | 3,639.1 | 5,092.2 | 2,925.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71.6 | 71.6 | 48.6 | 48.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,064.2 | 6,684.3 | 296.3 | 275.5 | 5,388.5 | 3,200.5 | 5,388.5 | 3,200.5 |
| Michigan | 3,774.3 | 3,774.3 | 2,315.8 | 1,435.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 263.9 | 263.5 | 478.3 | 478.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,832.3 | 5,951.1 | 330.0 | 278.0 | 2,645.8 | 1,713.0 | 2,645.8 | 1,713.0 |
| Ohio | 1,094.6 | 1,101.8 | 4,817.9 | 3,871.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 96.7 | 101.9 | 63.1 | 64.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,072.3 | 5,139.4 | 505.7 | 430.3 | 5,323.6 | 4,301.7 | 5,323.6 | 4,301.7 |
| Wisconsin | 826.2 | 826.2 | 2,543.4 | 2,370.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 405.6 | 410.6 | 277.1 | 279.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,052.3 | 3,887.1 | 315.0 | 270.6 | 2,858.4 | 2,641.4 | 2,858.4 | 2,641.4 |
| West North Central | 42,143.1 | 41,003.2 | 4,746.6 | 3,335.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,369.0 | 3,363.7 | 384.7 | 390.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50,643.4 | 48,092.7 | 1,483.5 | 1,295.9 | 6,230.1 | 4,631.5 | 6,230.1 | 4,631.5 |
| Iowa | 13,259.4 | 12,859.6 | 692.0 | 678.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 209.4 | 209.4 | 20.6 | 20.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14,181.4 | 13,768.3 | 398.6 | 344.2 | 1,090.6 | 1,022.9 | 1,090.6 | 1,022.9 |
| Kansas | 9,651.1 | 9,364.1 | 277.9 | 88.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,945.0 | 9,469.0 | 134.8 | 113.8 | 412.7 | 202.7 | 412.7 | 202.7 |
| Minnesota | 4,893.9 | 4,901.4 | 1,909.2 | 1,651.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 212.0 | 212.0 | 316.6 | 316.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,331.7 | 7,081.7 | 373.3 | 312.2 | 2,282.5 | 1,963.9 | 2,282.5 | 1,963.9 |
| Missouri | 2,392.9 | 2,392.9 | 1,510.7 | 569.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 548.5 | 548.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,466.1 | 3,525.2 | 529.1 | 480.8 | 2,039.8 | 1,050.6 | 2,039.8 | 1,050.6 |
| Nebraska | 3,531.5 | 3,520.9 | 139.5 | 137.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 284.1 | 278.8 | 9.3 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,964.4 | 3,952.0 | 41.0 | 36.8 | 180.5 | 174.3 | 180.5 | 174.3 |
| North Dakota | 4,964.0 | 4,514.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 510.0 | 510.0 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,483.8 | 5,033.8 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| South Dakota | 3,450.3 | 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 | 5,271.0 | 5,262.7 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 221.3 | 214.8 | 221.3 | 214.8 |
| South Atlantic | 1,511.1 | 1,456.2 | 34,169.0 | 31,343.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,055.8 | 7,054.2 | 3,672.7 | 3,811.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46,408.6 | 43,665.5 | 7,353.3 | 6,505.4 | 41,522.3 | 37,849.0 | 41,522.3 | 37,849.0 |
| Delaware | 2.0 | 2.0 | 115.2 | 96.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 131.4 | 113.1 | 161.0 | 147.0 | 276.2 | 243.9 | 276.2 | 243.9 |
| District of Columbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.2 | 29.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.2 | 41.8 | 276.1 | 183.4 | 311.3 | 213.2 | 311.3 | 213.2 |
| Florida | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,964.2 | 11,844.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 991.4 | 992.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,999.1 | 12,880.3 | 3,276.6 | 2,910.9 | 16,240.8 | 14,755.7 | 16,240.8 | 14,755.7 |
| Georgia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,402.3 | 5,262.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,985.0 | 1,985.0 | 946.4 | 1,067.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,333.7 | 8,314.9 | 383.5 | 348.6 | 5,785.8 | 5,611.4 | 5,785.8 | 5,611.4 |
| Maryland | 244.9 | 190.0 | 1,072.1 | 727.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 514.9 | 514.9 | 137.3 | 137.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,969.2 | 1,569.9 | 1,400.3 | 1,169.9 | 2,472.4 | 1,897.6 | 2,472.4 | 1,897.6 |
| North Carolina | 397.0 | 397.0 | 7,083.0 | 6,796.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,012.0 | 2,009.4 | 409.9 | 409.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,901.9 | 9,612.6 | 659.5 | 582.6 | 7,742.5 | 7,378.9 | 7,742.5 | 7,378.9 |
| South Carolina | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,965.7 | 1,646.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,293.0 | 1,294.0 | 445.0 | 462.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,703.7 | 3,403.2 | 422.2 | 405.0 | 2,387.9 | 2,051.7 | 2,387.9 | 2,051.7 |
| Virginia | 12.0 | 12.0 | 5,288.0 | 4,814.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 866.6 | 866.6 | 713.3 | 713.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,879.9 | 6,406.1 | 708.3 | 710.4 | 5,996.3 | 5,524.6 | 5,996.3 | 5,524.6 |
| 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 | 65.7 | 47.5 | 309.0 | 171.9 | 309.0 | 171.9 |
| East South Central | 184.5 | 186.6 | 4,510.6 | 3,270.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,036.6 | 7,036.6 | 1,077.4 | 1,073.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12,809.1 | 11,567.0 | 220.6 | 202.1 | 4,731.2 | 3,472.4 | 4,731.2 | 3,472.4 |
| Alabama | 0.0 | 0.0 | 823.5 | 663.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,290.6 | 3,290.6 | 617.8 | 613.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,731.9 | 4,568.0 | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM |
| Kentucky | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,136.1 | 586.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,137.4 | 1,137.4 | 70.5 | 70.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,344.0 | 1,794.0 | 125.0 | 112.4 | 1,261.1 | 698.5 | 1,261.1 | 698.5 |
| 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 | 21.3 | 18.9 | 1,745.8 | 1,438.6 | 1,745.8 | 1,438.6 |
| Tennessee | 0.0 | 2.1 | 826.5 | 601.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,608.6 | 2,608.6 | 86.7 | 86.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,521.8 | 3,298.4 | 54.1 | 54.3 | 880.6 | 655.3 | 880.6 | 655.3 |
| West South Central | 57,533.6 | 55,289.1 | 35,950.1 | 27,238.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,008.3 | 3,002.3 | 1,057.6 | 1,057.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 97,549.6 | 86,587.7 | 4,110.1 | 3,848.7 | 40,060.2 | 31,087.4 | 40,060.2 | 31,087.4 |
| Arkansas | 135.0 | 0.0 | 2,537.5 | 1,919.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,264.5 | 1,264.5 | 225.7 | 225.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,162.7 | 3,409.7 | 372.1 | 346.1 | 2,909.6 | 2,265.6 | 2,909.6 | 2,265.6 |
| Louisiana | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,383.6 | 1,152.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 192.0 | 192.0 | 420.1 | 420.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,995.7 | 1,764.7 | 239.4 | 226.7 | 1,623.0 | 1,379.3 | 1,623.0 | 1,379.3 |
| Oklahoma | 13,741.2 | 12,775.3 | 727.4 | 273.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 839.7 | 832.4 | 76.2 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15,384.5 | 13,957.4 | 169.4 | 152.6 | 896.8 | 426.1 | 896.8 | 426.1 |
| Texas | 43,657.4 | 42,513.8 | 31,301.6 | 23,893.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 712.1 | 713.4 | 335.6 | 335.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 76,006.7 | 67,455.9 | 3,329.1 | 3,123.3 | 34,630.7 | 27,016.4 | 34,630.7 | 27,016.4 |
| Mountain | 18,777.3 | 18,120.1 | 22,071.5 | 18,211.6 | 474.2 | 474.2 | 10,639.1 | 10,600.3 | 161.4 | 174.0 | 752.5 | 751.8 | 52,876.0 | 48,332.0 | 7,140.9 | 6,622.7 | 29,212.4 | 24,834.3 | 29,686.6 | 25,308.5 |
| Arizona | 1,234.5 | 1,234.5 | 6,498.4 | 5,125.3 | 295.6 | 295.6 | 2,720.6 | 2,720.6 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,777.0 | 9,403.9 | 3,152.7 | 2,940.4 | 9,651.1 | 8,065.7 | 9,946.7 | 8,361.3 |
| Colorado | 5,336.7 | 5,336.7 | 3,264.4 | 2,406.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 693.2 | 693.2 | 16.1 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,310.4 | 8,465.2 | 1,328.8 | 1,225.3 | 4,593.2 | 3,631.9 | 4,593.2 | 3,631.9 |
| Idaho | 1,128.3 | 1,128.3 | 701.6 | 701.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,690.9 | 2,656.7 | 87.6 | 87.6 | 10.7 | 10.0 | 4,619.1 | 4,584.2 | 200.4 | 181.7 | 902.0 | 883.3 | 902.0 | 883.3 |
| Montana | 1,956.8 | 1,889.6 | 181.0 | 181.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,833.6 | 2,829.0 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,977.6 | 4,905.8 | 115.3 | 88.4 | 296.3 | 269.4 | 296.3 | 269.4 |
| 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 | 1,251.6 | 1,152.8 | 6,467.8 | 6,187.4 | 6,646.3 | 6,365.9 |
| New Mexico | 3,997.0 | 3,997.0 | 2,920.3 | 2,321.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82.7 | 82.7 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 7,011.8 | 6,413.4 | 427.2 | 414.5 | 3,347.5 | 2,736.4 | 3,347.5 | 2,736.4 |
| Utah | 389.7 | 389.7 | 3,047.6 | 2,198.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 259.3 | 259.3 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 70.7 | 70.7 | 3,778.0 | 2,929.0 | 637.7 | 596.3 | 3,685.3 | 2,794.9 | 3,685.4 | 2,795.0 |
| 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 | 27.1 | 23.4 | 269.1 | 265.4 | 269.1 | 265.4 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 14,011.4 | 13,832.7 | 25,069.6 | 23,171.8 | 917.8 | 917.8 | 39,996.0 | 39,986.8 | 1,497.3 | 1,519.8 | 1,897.4 | 1,900.7 | 83,389.5 | 81,329.6 | 21,587.4 | 19,692.6 | 46,657.0 | 42,864.4 | 47,574.8 | 43,782.2 |
| California | 6,466.1 | 6,487.4 | 23,510.3 | 21,693.3 | 917.8 | 917.8 | 10,208.9 | 10,209.6 | 963.7 | 955.1 | 1,877.9 | 1,881.2 | 43,944.7 | 42,144.4 | 20,424.7 | 18,682.0 | 43,935.0 | 40,375.3 | 44,852.8 | 41,293.1 |
| Oregon | 4,170.4 | 3,970.4 | 1,291.0 | 1,210.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,284.9 | 8,264.2 | 258.4 | 294.9 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 14,024.2 | 13,759.2 | 572.3 | 492.0 | 1,863.3 | 1,702.2 | 1,863.3 | 1,702.2 |
| Washington | 3,374.9 | 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 | 25,420.6 | 25,426.0 | 590.3 | 518.5 | 858.6 | 786.8 | 858.6 | 786.8 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 292.2 | 292.2 | 593.7 | 513.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 509.4 | 508.6 | 160.9 | 160.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,599.2 | 1,518.0 | 1,029.9 | 952.8 | 1,623.6 | 1,466.1 | 1,623.6 | 1,466.1 |
| 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 | 23.3 | 19.5 | 31.0 | 27.2 | 31.0 | 27.2 |
| Hawaii | 233.2 | 233.2 | 586.0 | 505.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 32.4 | 153.9 | 153.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,048.5 | 968.1 | 1,006.6 | 933.3 | 1,592.6 | 1,438.9 | 1,592.6 | 1,438.9 |
| U.S. Total | 158,817.9 | 153,881.2 | 155,271.0 | 129,177.0 | 1,392.0 | 1,392.0 | 79,947.7 | 79,889.9 | 11,139.2 | 11,381.6 | 2,692.9 | 2,695.5 | 409,260.7 | 378,417.2 | 60,978.4 | 54,620.3 | 216,249.4 | 183,797.3 | 217,641.4 | 185,189.3 |
| 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. |