This statistic represents the capacity additions of geothermal energy in the United States from 2008 to 2018. In 2018, the country added about 53 megawatts of geothermal energy capacity. Geothermal projects tend have longer completion periods and high costs of development compared to other renewable energy sources.
Capacity additions of geothermal energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2018 (in megawatts)
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BloombergNEF, & BCSE. (February 13, 2019). Capacity additions of geothermal energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2018 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/499524/capacity-additions-of-geothermal-energy-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, und BCSE. "Capacity additions of geothermal energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2018 (in megawatts)." Chart. February 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/499524/capacity-additions-of-geothermal-energy-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, BCSE. (2019). Capacity additions of geothermal energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2018 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/499524/capacity-additions-of-geothermal-energy-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, and BCSE. "Capacity Additions of Geothermal Energy in The U.S. from 2008 to 2018 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/499524/capacity-additions-of-geothermal-energy-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF & BCSE, Capacity additions of geothermal energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2018 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/499524/capacity-additions-of-geothermal-energy-in-the-us/ (last visited April 26, 2024)
Capacity additions of geothermal energy in the U.S. from 2008 to 2018 (in megawatts) [Graph], BloombergNEF, & BCSE, February 13, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/499524/capacity-additions-of-geothermal-energy-in-the-us/