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Solar power capacity additions in the U.S. 2005-2021

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Madhumitha Jaganmohan,
Aug 4, 2022
In 2021, the new solar photovoltaic capacity installations in the United States reached approximately 23.6 gigawatts. That year, solar had the largest share of new electricity-generating capacity in the country.

Annual new installations of solar energy capacity in the United States from 2005 to 2021 (in megawatts)

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Release date

March 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

2005 to 2021

Supplementary notes

* Figure was rounded.
Figures were compiled from several editions of the annual report.

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