In 2022, the United States generated almost 15 percent of its electricity from wind and solar, ranking second among countries in North America. Canada generated roughly 6.6 percent of electricity from wind and solar sources that year.
Share of electricity generation from wind and solar energy sources in North America in 2022, by country
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Ember. (March 6, 2024). Share of electricity generation from wind and solar energy sources in North America in 2022, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314381/solar-and-wind-power-generation-share-north-america/
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