Share of electricity production from hydropower in the U.S. 1900-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 28, 2024
Over the last century, electricity generation from hydroelectric power in the United States has been on a declining trend. As of 2022, hydropower accounted for some 6.3 percent of the electricity production in the U.S., down from around 40 percent in the year 1900.

Share of electricity generation from hydroelectric power in the United States from 1900 to 2022

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2022

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United States

Survey time period

1900 to 2022

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*The source stated that the current share of electricity production was 6.3 percent but did not indicate the exact year referenced; 2022 was assumed.

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