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Electricity generation from wood and biomass in the U.S. 2010-2040
Electricity generation from wood and biomass in the U.S. 2010-2040
Electricity generation from wood and other biomass in the U.S. in 2010 with projections to 2040 (in billion kilowatt hours)
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Apr 30, 2013
This statistic gives outlook figures on the renewable energy generation in the United States from 2010 to 2040. In 2025, electricity generation from wood and other biomass is estimated to be around 110 billion kilowatt hours.
Electricity generation from wood and other biomass in the U.S. in 2010 with projections to 2040 (in billion kilowatt hours)
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| Generation in billion kilowatt hours | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 37.17 |
| 2015** | 54.58 |
| 2020 | 91.4 |
| 2025 | 110.34 |
| 2030 | 111.03 |
| 2035 | 116.73 |
| 2040 | 131.89 |
| Generation in billion kilowatt hours | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 37.17 |
| 2015** | 54.58 |
| 2020 | 91.4 |
| 2025 | 110.34 |
| 2030 | 111.03 |
| 2035 | 116.73 |
| 2040 | 131.89 |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Apr 30, 2013
This statistic gives outlook figures on the renewable energy generation in the United States from 2010 to 2040. In 2025, electricity generation from wood and other biomass is estimated to be around 110 billion kilowatt hours.
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* EIA reference case projection - a business-as-usual trend estimate, given known technology and technological and demographic trends.
** This figure is taken from a previous edition of the publication.
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* EIA reference case projection - a business-as-usual trend estimate, given known technology and technological and demographic trends.
** This figure is taken from a previous edition of the publication.
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