Renewables'' share of US electrical generation increased 10% in H1 2024
By the end of June 2024, the mix of renewables – including small-scale solar - was providing 26.0% of US electrical generation, including 11.7% from wind, 6.9% from solar and 6.0%
America''s Electricity Generation Capacity, 2025 Update
A majority of all new generation capacity under development is for solar energy (55%), followed by wind (26%) and natural gas (11%). However, over two-thirds of the wind capacity is in the proposed stage,
Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy GenerationRenewables in The ElectricitymixHydropowerWind EnergySolar EnergyBiofuelsGeothermalHow much of our electricity comes from renewables?In the sections above we looked at the role of renewables in the total energymix. This includes not only electricity but also transport and heating. Electricity forms only one component of energy consumption. Since transport and heating tend to be harder to decarbonize – they are more reliant on oil and gas – rSee more on ourworldindata Enerdata
Wind & Solar Share in Electricity Production Data | Enerdata
Weight of solar and wind in electricity production data. Data for solar and wind renewable energies in electricity production available in a map and excel file by country level.
A Decade of Growth for U.S. Solar and Wind | Climate Central
Led by Iowa, South Dakota, Kansas, and New Mexico, 30 states generated at least 10% of their in-state electricity from solar and wind combined in 2024. California, Texas, and Florida
Global renewable electricity generation shares by technology, 2015-2030
Global renewable electricity generation shares by technology, 2015-2030 - Chart and data by the International Energy Agency.
Renewable Energy
In this interactive chart, we see the share of primary energy consumption that came from renewable technologies – the combination of hydropower, solar, wind, geothermal, wave, tidal, and modern
Renewable energy jobs surge, though data differ on where and by
Wind and solar electricity output account for a large and growing portion of power generation, with jobs in those sectors making up an increasing share of energy employment. This
Summary of China''s energy and power sector statistics in 2024
It is published annually as a March special issue of the China Energy Policy Newsletter. The Summary summarises the annual statistics of China''s energy and power supply and consumption in the
US Electricity 2025 – Special Report
The US clean electricity transition continued as wind and solar generated more than coal for the first time. Electricity demand growth sped up and solar generation rose more quickly than gas
Wind & Solar Share in Electricity Production Data | Enerdata
Weight of solar and wind in electricity production data. Data for solar and wind renewable energies in electricity production available in a map and excel file by country level.
Solar and wind to lead growth of U.S. power generation for the next
Renewable sources—wind, solar, hydro, biomass, and geothermal—accounted for 22% of generation, or 874 billion kWh, last year. Annual renewable power generation surpassed nuclear