As of end of 2023, Texas was the U.S. state with the highest cumulative wind power capacity. At the time, it had around 41.6 gigawatts of installed capacity, over three times that of runner-up Iowa. Only three states had more than 10 gigawatts of installed wind capacity that year.
Leading states in cumulative wind power capacity in the United States in 2023
(in megawatts)
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US Department of Energy. (August 15, 2024). Leading states in cumulative wind power capacity in the United States in 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183519/leading-states-in-installed-wind-power-capacity-in-the-us/
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US Department of Energy. (2024). Leading states in cumulative wind power capacity in the United States in 2023 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183519/leading-states-in-installed-wind-power-capacity-in-the-us/
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US Department of Energy, Leading states in cumulative wind power capacity in the United States in 2023 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183519/leading-states-in-installed-wind-power-capacity-in-the-us/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Leading states in cumulative wind power capacity in the United States in 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph], US Department of Energy, August 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183519/leading-states-in-installed-wind-power-capacity-in-the-us/