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United States: solar energy demand 2008-2012

Solar energy demand in the U.S. from 2008 to 2012 (in gigawatts)*

United States: solar energy demand 2008-2012

The statistic illustrates the demand for solar energy in the United States from 2008 through 2012. In 2012, U.S. demand for solar energy is expected to reach about 3.5 gigawatts.
The 2012 figure is an estimate as of April 23, 2012.

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The statistic illustrates the demand for solar energy in the United States from 2008 through 2012. In 2012, U.S. demand for solar energy is expected to reach about 3.5 gigawatts.
The 2012 figure is an estimate as of April 23, 2012.

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Release date: 2012

Region: United States
Survey time period: 2008 through April 23, 2012
Supplementary notes: * The figure for 2012 is an estimate as of April 23, 2012.

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