Three states in the United States generated over 50 percent of their in-state electricity from nuclear power in 2019. New Hampshire had the highest share at 61 percent of its generation, followed by South Carolina with 56 percent.
U.S. states with the highest share of nuclear electricity generation in 2019
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EIA. (March 26, 2020). U.S. states with the highest share of nuclear electricity generation in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/187270/us-nuclear-power-electricity-generation-by-state/
EIA. "U.S. states with the highest share of nuclear electricity generation in 2019." Chart. March 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 24, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187270/us-nuclear-power-electricity-generation-by-state/
EIA. (2020). U.S. states with the highest share of nuclear electricity generation in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187270/us-nuclear-power-electricity-generation-by-state/
EIA. "U.S. States with The Highest Share of Nuclear Electricity Generation in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187270/us-nuclear-power-electricity-generation-by-state/
EIA, U.S. states with the highest share of nuclear electricity generation in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187270/us-nuclear-power-electricity-generation-by-state/ (last visited January 24, 2021)