U.S. electric capacity from solar PV 2021-2050

Published by Lucía Fernández, Feb 8, 2023
In 2050, the United States power sector's net summer capacity from solar PV is projected to reach nearly 395 gigawatts. This figure marks a significant increase from the 61.4 gigawatts recorded in 2021.

Solar photovoltaic net summer capacity from in the U.S. electric power sector from 2021 to 2050 (in gigawatts)

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March 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2021

Supplementary notes

Figures do not include off-grid photovoltaics.
In the EIA reference case projection, a business-as-usual trend estimate, given known technology and technological and demographic trends.

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