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| Geothermal | Biomass, biogas, waste-to-energy | Solar | Wind | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.1 | 11.1 | 1.2 | 25.8 |
| 2009 | 3.2 | 11.5 | 1.9 | 36.1 |
| 2010 | 3.3 | 11.8 | 2.8 | 40.7 |
| 2011 | 3.3 | 12 | 4.9 | 47.2 |
| 2012 | 3.4 | 12.3 | 8.1 | 61 |
| 2013 | 3.5 | 13 | 13 | 61.8 |
| 2014 | 3.5 | 13 | 21 | 66 |
| 2015 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 75 |
| 2016 | 4 | 14 | 40 | 83 |
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This statistic represents the cumulative non-hydropower renewable capacity in the United States from 2008 to 2016, by technology. In 2012, the United States had 12.3 gigawatts of biomass, biogas, and waste-to-energy capacity. In 2014, the power-generating capacity of non-hydropower renewables was larger than hydropower capacity for the first time.
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