This statistic gives outlook figures on the electricity generation from renewable energy sources in the U.S. electric power sector from 2011 to 2040. In 2020, the electricity generation from renewable sources is estimated to be around 560 billion kilowatt hours.
Renewable electricity generation in the U.S. electric power sector* from 2011 through 2040 (in billion kilowatt hours)
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EIA. (April 30, 2013). Renewable electricity generation in the U.S. electric power sector* from 2011 through 2040 (in billion kilowatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/192397/electricity-generation-from-renewable-sources-in-the-us-since-2009/
EIA. "Renewable electricity generation in the U.S. electric power sector* from 2011 through 2040 (in billion kilowatt hours)." Chart. April 30, 2013. Statista. Accessed October 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/192397/electricity-generation-from-renewable-sources-in-the-us-since-2009/
EIA. (2013). Renewable electricity generation in the U.S. electric power sector* from 2011 through 2040 (in billion kilowatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/192397/electricity-generation-from-renewable-sources-in-the-us-since-2009/
EIA. "Renewable Electricity Generation in The U.S. Electric Power Sector* from 2011 through 2040 (in Billion Kilowatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/192397/electricity-generation-from-renewable-sources-in-the-us-since-2009/
EIA, Renewable electricity generation in the U.S. electric power sector* from 2011 through 2040 (in billion kilowatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/192397/electricity-generation-from-renewable-sources-in-the-us-since-2009/ (last visited October 04, 2023)
Renewable electricity generation in the U.S. electric power sector* from 2011 through 2040 (in billion kilowatt hours) [Graph], EIA, April 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/192397/electricity-generation-from-renewable-sources-in-the-us-since-2009/