This statistic represents the net generation of non-hydroelectric renewable electricity in the United States in 2018, by source. That year, around 275 billion kilowatt hour of wind power were generated in the U.S.
Net generation of non-hydroelectric renewable energy in the U.S. in 2018, by source (in million kilowatt hours)*
Net electricity generation in million kilowatt hours
* According to the source, this category includes municipal solid waste from biogenic sources, landfill gas, sludge waste, agricultural byproducts and other biomass. Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.
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EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (March 26, 2019). Net generation of non-hydroelectric renewable energy in the U.S. in 2018, by source (in million kilowatt hours)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/184136/net-generation-of-non-hydroelectric-renewable-energy-in-the-us/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Net generation of non-hydroelectric renewable energy in the U.S. in 2018, by source (in million kilowatt hours)*." Chart. March 26, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184136/net-generation-of-non-hydroelectric-renewable-energy-in-the-us/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (2019). Net generation of non-hydroelectric renewable energy in the U.S. in 2018, by source (in million kilowatt hours)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/184136/net-generation-of-non-hydroelectric-renewable-energy-in-the-us/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Net Generation of Non-hydroelectric Renewable Energy in The U.S. in 2018, by Source (in Million Kilowatt Hours)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184136/net-generation-of-non-hydroelectric-renewable-energy-in-the-us/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration), Net generation of non-hydroelectric renewable energy in the U.S. in 2018, by source (in million kilowatt hours)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/184136/net-generation-of-non-hydroelectric-renewable-energy-in-the-us/ (last visited February 17, 2020)
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