The statistic shows the proportion of renewable energy sources in the total U.S. energy consumption between 2000 and 2018. In 2018, renewable energy sources accounted for around 11.3 percent of the country's energy consumption.
Proportion of renewables in total energy consumption in the United States from 2000 to 2018
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US Department of Energy. (February 15, 2020). Proportion of renewables in total energy consumption in the United States from 2000 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183474/proportion-of-the-consumption-of-hydropower-and-non-hydro-renewables/
US Department of Energy. "Proportion of renewables in total energy consumption in the United States from 2000 to 2018." Chart. February 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183474/proportion-of-the-consumption-of-hydropower-and-non-hydro-renewables/
US Department of Energy. (2020). Proportion of renewables in total energy consumption in the United States from 2000 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183474/proportion-of-the-consumption-of-hydropower-and-non-hydro-renewables/
US Department of Energy. "Proportion of Renewables in Total Energy Consumption in The United States from 2000 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183474/proportion-of-the-consumption-of-hydropower-and-non-hydro-renewables/
US Department of Energy, Proportion of renewables in total energy consumption in the United States from 2000 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183474/proportion-of-the-consumption-of-hydropower-and-non-hydro-renewables/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Proportion of renewables in total energy consumption in the United States from 2000 to 2018 [Graph], US Department of Energy, February 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183474/proportion-of-the-consumption-of-hydropower-and-non-hydro-renewables/