The cumulative capacity of renewable energy in the United States, excluding hydro, has continuously rose in the period under consideration, peaking at an estimated 305 gigawatts in 2022. Between 2008 and 2022, the figures increased by 264 gigawatts. In 2014, the power-generating capacity of non-hydropower renewables in the U.S. was larger than hydropower capacity for the first time.
Cumulative capacity of non-hydro renewable energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2020, with an estimate for 2021 and 2022
(in gigawatts)
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BloombergNEF, & BCSE. (March 3, 2023). Cumulative capacity of non-hydro renewable energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2020, with an estimate for 2021 and 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/499169/cumulative-capacity-of-renewables-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, und BCSE. "Cumulative capacity of non-hydro renewable energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2020, with an estimate for 2021 and 2022 (in gigawatts)." Chart. March 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/499169/cumulative-capacity-of-renewables-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, BCSE. (2023). Cumulative capacity of non-hydro renewable energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2020, with an estimate for 2021 and 2022 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/499169/cumulative-capacity-of-renewables-in-the-us/
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BloombergNEF & BCSE, Cumulative capacity of non-hydro renewable energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2020, with an estimate for 2021 and 2022 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/499169/cumulative-capacity-of-renewables-in-the-us/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Cumulative capacity of non-hydro renewable energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2020, with an estimate for 2021 and 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph], BloombergNEF, & BCSE, March 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/499169/cumulative-capacity-of-renewables-in-the-us/
