In 2023, the United States' cumulative solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity amounted to 137.73 gigawatts. This was the peak from the period in consideration, and an increase of nearly 134 gigawatts compared to 2010.
Cumulative solar PV capacity in the United States from 2000 to 2023
(in megawatts)
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IRENA. (July 15, 2024). Cumulative solar PV capacity in the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/232863/cumulative-solar-pv-capacity/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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