Approximately 18 gigawatts worth of capacity is expected to be added to the power grid by 2025 through currently planned utility-scale natural gas projects in the United States. The largest addition is expected to occur in 2022, when natural gas generators with a combined net summer capacity of over seven gigawatts will start operating.
Net summer capacity of new utility-scale natural gas generators planned to be added to the power grid in the United States between 2021 and 2025
(in megawatts)
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EIA. (October 29, 2021). Net summer capacity of new utility-scale natural gas generators planned to be added to the power grid in the United States between 2021 and 2025 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/204994/us-petroleum-capacity-additions-from-new-generators-from-2011/
EIA. "Net summer capacity of new utility-scale natural gas generators planned to be added to the power grid in the United States between 2021 and 2025 (in megawatts)." Chart. October 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204994/us-petroleum-capacity-additions-from-new-generators-from-2011/
EIA. (2021). Net summer capacity of new utility-scale natural gas generators planned to be added to the power grid in the United States between 2021 and 2025 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/204994/us-petroleum-capacity-additions-from-new-generators-from-2011/
EIA. "Net Summer Capacity of New Utility-scale Natural Gas Generators Planned to Be Added to The Power Grid in The United States between 2021 and 2025 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204994/us-petroleum-capacity-additions-from-new-generators-from-2011/
EIA, Net summer capacity of new utility-scale natural gas generators planned to be added to the power grid in the United States between 2021 and 2025 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/204994/us-petroleum-capacity-additions-from-new-generators-from-2011/ (last visited May 22, 2022)
