Electric Power Monthly
| Table 6.2.B. Net Summer Capacity Using Primarily Renewable Energy Sources and by State, April 2024 and 2023 (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 | ||||||||||
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April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 | April 2024 | April 2023 |
| New England | 1,575.7 | 1,575.7 | 2,688.6 | 2,299.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,950.5 | 1,950.4 | 1,249.0 | 1,253.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,463.8 | 7,078.8 | 5,362.2 | 4,554.8 | 8,050.8 | 6,854.1 | 8,050.8 | 6,854.1 |
| Connecticut | 5.0 | 5.0 | 303.5 | 272.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 119.2 | 119.2 | 139.6 | 139.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 567.3 | 536.7 | 1,030.4 | 859.4 | 1,333.9 | 1,132.3 | 1,333.9 | 1,132.3 |
| Maine | 1,029.5 | 1,029.5 | 493.7 | 297.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 725.8 | 725.8 | 488.6 | 488.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,737.6 | 2,541.7 | 622.2 | 381.4 | 1,115.9 | 679.2 | 1,115.9 | 679.2 |
| Massachusetts | 101.8 | 101.8 | 1,347.5 | 1,294.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264.8 | 267.2 | 273.1 | 277.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,987.2 | 1,940.5 | 2,776.9 | 2,550.6 | 4,124.4 | 3,844.6 | 4,124.4 | 3,844.6 |
| New Hampshire | 211.9 | 211.9 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 506.5 | 504.0 | 225.8 | 225.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 946.6 | 944.1 | 248.2 | 199.9 | 250.6 | 202.3 | 250.6 | 202.3 |
| Rhode Island | 77.3 | 77.3 | 395.1 | 293.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 40.1 | 40.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 515.2 | 413.1 | 506.3 | 386.3 | 901.4 | 679.3 | 901.4 | 679.3 |
| Vermont | 150.2 | 150.2 | 146.4 | 139.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 331.5 | 331.5 | 81.8 | 81.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 709.9 | 702.7 | 178.2 | 177.2 | 324.6 | 316.4 | 324.6 | 316.4 |
| Middle Atlantic | 4,306.5 | 3,888.6 | 3,730.2 | 2,804.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,508.3 | 5,505.2 | 1,086.5 | 1,095.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14,631.5 | 13,293.7 | 6,562.0 | 5,852.3 | 10,292.2 | 8,656.4 | 10,292.2 | 8,656.4 |
| New Jersey | 7.6 | 7.6 | 1,166.0 | 1,117.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 189.6 | 190.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,375.5 | 1,327.9 | 2,340.3 | 2,410.0 | 3,506.3 | 3,527.3 | 3,506.3 | 3,527.3 |
| New York | 2,746.3 | 2,421.0 | 1,794.7 | 1,469.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,566.5 | 4,563.3 | 455.3 | 455.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,562.8 | 8,909.2 | 3,117.1 | 2,736.1 | 4,911.8 | 4,205.7 | 4,911.8 | 4,205.7 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,552.6 | 1,460.0 | 769.5 | 217.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 929.5 | 929.6 | 441.6 | 449.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,693.2 | 3,056.6 | 1,104.6 | 706.3 | 1,874.1 | 923.5 | 1,874.1 | 923.5 |
| East North Central | 17,016.1 | 16,131.1 | 7,282.6 | 3,711.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 877.3 | 876.4 | 1,026.0 | 1,039.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26,202.0 | 21,758.4 | 2,315.3 | 1,975.2 | 9,597.9 | 5,686.5 | 9,597.9 | 5,686.5 |
| Illinois | 7,873.7 | 7,294.4 | 1,215.5 | 925.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.9 | 32.9 | 55.2 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,177.3 | 8,307.5 | 1,226.3 | 1,040.4 | 2,441.8 | 1,965.4 | 2,441.8 | 1,965.4 |
| Indiana | 3,439.1 | 3,352.1 | 1,288.9 | 801.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 71.6 | 71.6 | 72.1 | 72.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,871.7 | 4,297.3 | 259.7 | 246.1 | 1,548.6 | 1,047.6 | 1,548.6 | 1,047.6 |
| Michigan | 3,775.3 | 3,561.1 | 975.2 | 727.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 263.8 | 263.8 | 489.3 | 489.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,503.6 | 5,041.9 | 228.9 | 202.1 | 1,204.1 | 929.8 | 1,204.1 | 929.8 |
| Ohio | 1,101.8 | 1,097.3 | 2,160.3 | 483.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 101.9 | 101.9 | 77.8 | 77.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,441.8 | 1,760.2 | 365.7 | 301.1 | 2,526.0 | 784.3 | 2,526.0 | 784.3 |
| Wisconsin | 826.2 | 826.2 | 1,642.7 | 773.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 407.1 | 406.2 | 331.6 | 345.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,207.6 | 2,351.5 | 234.6 | 185.5 | 1,877.3 | 959.4 | 1,877.3 | 959.4 |
| West North Central | 40,153.1 | 38,753.4 | 1,878.8 | 1,596.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,364.6 | 3,363.9 | 390.9 | 393.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45,787.4 | 44,107.9 | 1,158.4 | 985.2 | 3,037.2 | 2,581.4 | 3,037.2 | 2,581.4 |
| Iowa | 12,803.8 | 12,602.9 | 318.9 | 260.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 209.4 | 209.4 | 20.6 | 20.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,352.7 | 13,093.4 | 296.3 | 241.8 | 615.2 | 502.3 | 615.2 | 502.3 |
| Kansas | 9,042.7 | 8,238.1 | 40.1 | 39.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,098.8 | 8,293.2 | 93.9 | 71.8 | 134.0 | 110.9 | 134.0 | 110.9 |
| Minnesota | 4,928.7 | 4,928.7 | 1,297.4 | 1,154.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 212.0 | 211.3 | 316.6 | 316.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6,754.7 | 6,611.5 | 257.9 | 204.9 | 1,555.3 | 1,359.1 | 1,555.3 | 1,359.1 |
| Missouri | 2,374.9 | 2,374.9 | 100.8 | 100.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 548.5 | 548.5 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,038.2 | 3,038.2 | 469.8 | 434.9 | 570.6 | 535.7 | 570.6 | 535.7 |
| Nebraska | 3,518.3 | 3,518.3 | 40.6 | 40.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 279.7 | 279.7 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,854.1 | 3,854.1 | 34.4 | 28.5 | 75.0 | 69.1 | 75.0 | 69.1 |
| North Dakota | 4,320.1 | 4,323.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 510.0 | 510.0 | 9.8 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,839.9 | 4,845.9 | NM | 1.6 | NM | 1.6 | NM | 1.6 |
| South Dakota | 3,164.6 | 2,767.2 | 81.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,598.0 | 1,598.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,849.0 | 4,371.6 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 85.2 | 2.7 | 85.2 | 2.7 |
| South Atlantic | 1,267.2 | 1,267.2 | 26,633.3 | 22,381.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,055.3 | 7,139.6 | 3,711.1 | 4,011.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38,666.9 | 34,799.5 | 5,895.2 | 4,628.2 | 32,528.5 | 27,009.4 | 32,528.5 | 27,009.4 |
| Delaware | 2.0 | 2.0 | 89.4 | 89.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 105.6 | 105.7 | 137.3 | 122.9 | 226.7 | 212.4 | 226.7 | 212.4 |
| District of Columbia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.6 | 18.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31.6 | 30.5 | 154.9 | 123.5 | 174.5 | 142.0 | 174.5 | 142.0 |
| Florida | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,583.8 | 7,486.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 1,001.6 | 1,141.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,628.9 | 8,670.7 | 2,641.8 | 2,017.0 | 12,225.6 | 9,503.0 | 12,225.6 | 9,503.0 |
| Georgia | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,203.0 | 3,647.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,985.0 | 1,985.0 | 1,009.8 | 1,011.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,197.8 | 6,644.5 | 328.6 | 297.1 | 4,531.6 | 3,945.0 | 4,531.6 | 3,945.0 |
| Maryland | 190.0 | 190.0 | 611.9 | 551.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 514.9 | 590.0 | 139.9 | 139.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,456.7 | 1,471.5 | 1,066.5 | 982.5 | 1,678.4 | 1,534.1 | 1,678.4 | 1,534.1 |
| North Carolina | 208.0 | 208.0 | 6,765.2 | 6,239.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,010.5 | 2,008.7 | 372.1 | 436.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9,355.8 | 8,892.3 | 515.0 | 430.9 | 7,280.2 | 6,670.0 | 7,280.2 | 6,670.0 |
| South Carolina | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,573.5 | 1,491.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,294.0 | 1,305.0 | 362.7 | 450.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,230.2 | 3,247.3 | 396.5 | 359.0 | 1,970.0 | 1,850.6 | 1,970.0 | 1,850.6 |
| Virginia | 12.0 | 12.0 | 3,688.0 | 2,857.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 866.6 | 866.6 | 795.6 | 802.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5,362.2 | 4,537.8 | 615.5 | 265.8 | 4,303.5 | 3,122.8 | 4,303.5 | 3,122.8 |
| West Virginia | 855.2 | 855.2 | 98.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 340.8 | 340.8 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,298.1 | 1,199.2 | 39.0 | 29.5 | 137.9 | 29.5 | 137.9 | 29.5 |
| East South Central | 213.6 | 29.1 | 1,788.3 | 1,462.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,037.8 | 7,037.8 | 1,134.5 | 1,166.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10,174.2 | 9,695.3 | 186.6 | 149.2 | 1,974.9 | 1,611.2 | 1,974.9 | 1,611.2 |
| Alabama | 0.0 | 0.0 | 601.1 | 601.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,291.8 | 3,291.8 | 616.7 | 644.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,509.6 | 4,537.5 | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM | NM |
| Kentucky | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82.3 | 79.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,137.4 | 1,137.4 | 70.5 | 74.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,290.2 | 1,291.7 | 103.9 | 79.4 | 186.2 | 159.2 | 186.2 | 159.2 |
| Mississippi | 184.5 | 0.0 | 504.1 | 319.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 302.4 | 302.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 991.0 | 621.7 | 18.2 | 13.3 | 522.3 | 332.6 | 522.3 | 332.6 |
| Tennessee | 29.1 | 29.1 | 600.8 | 461.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,608.6 | 2,608.6 | 144.9 | 144.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,383.4 | 3,244.4 | 49.1 | 44.3 | 649.9 | 506.1 | 649.9 | 506.1 |
| West South Central | 54,302.7 | 52,140.8 | 18,593.1 | 11,996.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,013.0 | 3,016.1 | 1,088.0 | 1,088.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 76,996.8 | 68,241.6 | 3,525.3 | 2,827.4 | 22,118.4 | 14,824.1 | 22,118.4 | 14,824.1 |
| Arkansas | 0.0 | 0.0 | 820.9 | 331.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1,265.2 | 1,265.2 | 227.0 | 227.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,313.1 | 1,823.4 | 285.2 | 234.3 | 1,106.1 | 565.5 | 1,106.1 | 565.5 |
| Louisiana | 0.0 | 0.0 | 344.5 | 144.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 192.0 | 192.0 | 422.1 | 422.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 958.6 | 758.6 | 200.6 | 189.4 | 545.1 | 333.9 | 545.1 | 333.9 |
| Oklahoma | 12,648.2 | 12,145.7 | 47.5 | 47.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 840.6 | 843.7 | 76.2 | 76.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13,612.5 | 13,113.1 | 123.9 | 79.0 | 171.4 | 126.5 | 171.4 | 126.5 |
| Texas | 41,654.5 | 39,995.1 | 17,380.2 | 11,473.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 715.2 | 715.2 | 362.7 | 362.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60,112.6 | 52,546.5 | 2,915.5 | 2,324.6 | 20,295.7 | 13,798.1 | 20,295.7 | 13,798.1 |
| Mountain | 17,380.8 | 16,157.8 | 14,532.8 | 10,310.6 | 474.2 | 474.2 | 10,567.4 | 10,609.2 | 176.2 | 174.4 | 748.3 | 744.3 | 43,879.7 | 38,470.5 | 5,784.4 | 5,019.7 | 20,317.2 | 15,330.3 | 20,791.4 | 15,804.5 |
| Arizona | 1,071.5 | 617.3 | 3,401.7 | 2,703.6 | 295.6 | 295.6 | 2,720.7 | 2,719.7 | 27.9 | 27.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7,517.4 | 6,364.1 | 2,462.2 | 2,252.1 | 5,863.9 | 4,955.7 | 6,159.5 | 5,251.3 |
| Colorado | 5,336.7 | 5,137.7 | 2,176.8 | 1,308.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 689.7 | 689.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,231.9 | 7,164.7 | 1,125.5 | 918.3 | 3,302.3 | 2,226.9 | 3,302.3 | 2,226.9 |
| Idaho | 1,128.3 | 968.3 | 402.0 | 362.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,630.8 | 2,672.3 | 84.4 | 83.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4,255.5 | 4,095.7 | 161.7 | 136.3 | 563.7 | 498.3 | 563.7 | 498.3 |
| Montana | 1,789.6 | 1,478.9 | 177.0 | 97.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2,825.0 | 2,826.3 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4,797.8 | 4,406.8 | 64.1 | 45.0 | 241.1 | 142.0 | 241.1 | 142.0 |
| Nevada | 150.0 | 150.0 | 4,558.3 | 3,248.5 | 178.5 | 178.5 | 1,051.7 | 1,051.7 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 659.0 | 655.0 | 6,607.3 | 5,293.5 | 1,022.3 | 830.5 | 5,580.6 | 4,079.0 | 5,759.1 | 4,257.5 |
| New Mexico | 4,409.0 | 4,409.0 | 1,624.2 | 885.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 82.7 | 82.7 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 6,130.9 | 5,393.5 | 389.8 | 333.9 | 2,014.0 | 1,219.6 | 2,014.0 | 1,219.6 |
| Utah | 389.7 | 389.7 | 1,950.8 | 1,613.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 259.7 | 259.7 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 70.7 | 70.7 | 2,683.8 | 2,346.2 | 540.2 | 487.1 | 2,491.0 | 2,100.3 | 2,491.1 | 2,100.4 |
| Wyoming | 3,106.0 | 3,006.9 | 242.0 | 92.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 307.1 | 307.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3,655.1 | 3,406.0 | 18.5 | 16.6 | 260.5 | 108.6 | 260.5 | 108.6 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 13,562.6 | 13,496.9 | 20,514.7 | 17,805.2 | 1,005.8 | 1,005.8 | 39,976.2 | 40,103.7 | 1,687.1 | 1,743.3 | 1,904.5 | 1,886.3 | 78,650.9 | 76,041.2 | 18,067.4 | 15,624.4 | 38,582.1 | 33,429.6 | 39,587.9 | 34,435.4 |
| California | 6,211.2 | 6,145.5 | 19,309.8 | 16,661.1 | 1,005.8 | 1,005.8 | 10,179.1 | 10,263.3 | 1,117.0 | 1,118.2 | 1,885.0 | 1,866.8 | 39,707.9 | 37,060.7 | 17,191.5 | 14,909.1 | 36,501.3 | 31,570.2 | 37,507.1 | 32,576.0 |
| Oregon | 3,976.5 | 3,976.5 | 1,016.6 | 955.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8,265.2 | 8,358.8 | 294.9 | 294.9 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 13,572.7 | 13,605.4 | 417.9 | 347.2 | 1,434.5 | 1,302.9 | 1,434.5 | 1,302.9 |
| Washington | 3,374.9 | 3,374.9 | 188.3 | 188.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21,531.9 | 21,481.6 | 275.2 | 330.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25,370.3 | 25,375.1 | 458.0 | 368.1 | 646.3 | 556.5 | 646.3 | 556.5 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 292.2 | 292.2 | 412.4 | 393.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 508.6 | 508.4 | 160.9 | 160.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 1,417.1 | 1,398.4 | 903.4 | 811.9 | 1,315.8 | 1,205.8 | 1,315.8 | 1,205.8 |
| Alaska | 59.0 | 59.0 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 476.2 | 476.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 549.9 | 542.8 | 19.2 | 16.8 | 26.9 | 17.6 | 26.9 | 17.6 |
| Hawaii | 233.2 | 233.2 | 404.7 | 393.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 32.4 | 153.9 | 153.9 | 43.0 | 43.0 | 867.2 | 855.6 | 884.2 | 795.1 | 1,288.9 | 1,188.2 | 1,288.9 | 1,188.2 |
| U.S. Total | 150,070.5 | 143,732.8 | 98,054.8 | 74,760.5 | 1,480.0 | 1,480.0 | 79,859.0 | 80,110.7 | 11,710.2 | 12,127.0 | 2,695.8 | 2,673.6 | 343,870.3 | 314,885.3 | 49,760.2 | 42,428.3 | 147,815.0 | 117,188.8 | 149,295.0 | 118,668.8 |
| 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. |