The statistic shows the net amount of electricity generated by independent power producers in the U.S. between 2005 and 2018. In 2018, independent power producers generated some 1.68 billion megawatt hours of electricity.
Electricity generation through independent power producers in the U.S. from 2005 to 2018
(in million megawatt hours)
The figures have been rounded. The abbreviation EIA stands for U.S. Energy Information Administration. Figures prior to 2008 are taken from previous annual reports.
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EIA. (December 9, 2019). Electricity generation through independent power producers in the U.S. from 2005 to 2018 (in million megawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 18, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185088/us-electricity-generation-through-independent-power-producers-since-2000/
EIA. "Electricity generation through independent power producers in the U.S. from 2005 to 2018 (in million megawatt hours)." Chart. December 9, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 18, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185088/us-electricity-generation-through-independent-power-producers-since-2000/
EIA. (2019). Electricity generation through independent power producers in the U.S. from 2005 to 2018 (in million megawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185088/us-electricity-generation-through-independent-power-producers-since-2000/
EIA. "Electricity Generation through Independent Power Producers in The U.S. from 2005 to 2018 (in Million Megawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185088/us-electricity-generation-through-independent-power-producers-since-2000/
EIA, Electricity generation through independent power producers in the U.S. from 2005 to 2018 (in million megawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185088/us-electricity-generation-through-independent-power-producers-since-2000/ (last visited February 18, 2020)
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