Renewables: solar power generation in the U.S. 2000-2018
This statistic represents the net generation of solar electricity in the United States between 2000 and 2018. In 2018, around 66.6 billion kilowatt hours of solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV) power were generated in the United States.
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Solar power net generation in the United States from 2000 to 2018 (in million kilowatt hours)*
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EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (April 27, 2019). Solar power net generation in the United States from 2000 to 2018 (in million kilowatt hours)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 21, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183447/us-energy-generation-from-solar-sources-from-2000/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Solar power net generation in the United States from 2000 to 2018 (in million kilowatt hours)*." Chart. April 27, 2019. Statista. Accessed October 21, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183447/us-energy-generation-from-solar-sources-from-2000/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (2019). Solar power net generation in the United States from 2000 to 2018 (in million kilowatt hours)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 21, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183447/us-energy-generation-from-solar-sources-from-2000/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Solar Power Net Generation in The United States from 2000 to 2018 (in Million Kilowatt Hours)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183447/us-energy-generation-from-solar-sources-from-2000/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration), Solar power net generation in the United States from 2000 to 2018 (in million kilowatt hours)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183447/us-energy-generation-from-solar-sources-from-2000/ (last visited October 21, 2019)