The statistic shows the renewable and total electricity net summer capacity in the U.S. between 2009 and 2019. In 2019, the figure for renewable energy capacity installed stood at about 20.2 gigawatts.
Installed renewable energy capacity additions in the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts)
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BloombergNEF, & BCSE. (February 7, 2020). Installed renewable energy capacity additions in the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189421/renewable-and-total-electricity-net-summer-capacity-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, und BCSE. "Installed renewable energy capacity additions in the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts)." Chart. February 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189421/renewable-and-total-electricity-net-summer-capacity-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, BCSE. (2020). Installed renewable energy capacity additions in the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 11, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/189421/renewable-and-total-electricity-net-summer-capacity-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, and BCSE. "Installed Renewable Energy Capacity Additions in The United States from 2009 to 2019 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189421/renewable-and-total-electricity-net-summer-capacity-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF & BCSE, Installed renewable energy capacity additions in the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/189421/renewable-and-total-electricity-net-summer-capacity-in-the-us/ (last visited December 11, 2023)
Installed renewable energy capacity additions in the United States from 2009 to 2019 (in gigawatts) [Graph], BloombergNEF, & BCSE, February 7, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/189421/renewable-and-total-electricity-net-summer-capacity-in-the-us/