This statistic represents the capacity additions of hydropower energy in the United States from 2008 to 2018. In 2018, the country added about 142 megawatts of hydropower energy capacity. The potential for building large new hydroelectric dams in the country is relatively small.
Capacity additions of hydropower energy in the United States from 2009 to 2018 (in megawatts)
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BloombergNEF, & BCSE. (February 13, 2019). Capacity additions of hydropower energy in the United States from 2009 to 2018 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/499532/capacity-additions-of-hydropower-energy-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, und BCSE. "Capacity additions of hydropower energy in the United States from 2009 to 2018 (in megawatts)." Chart. February 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/499532/capacity-additions-of-hydropower-energy-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, BCSE. (2019). Capacity additions of hydropower energy in the United States from 2009 to 2018 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/499532/capacity-additions-of-hydropower-energy-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF, and BCSE. "Capacity Additions of Hydropower Energy in The United States from 2009 to 2018 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/499532/capacity-additions-of-hydropower-energy-in-the-us/
BloombergNEF & BCSE, Capacity additions of hydropower energy in the United States from 2009 to 2018 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/499532/capacity-additions-of-hydropower-energy-in-the-us/ (last visited December 03, 2023)
Capacity additions of hydropower energy in the United States from 2009 to 2018 (in megawatts) [Graph], BloombergNEF, & BCSE, February 13, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/499532/capacity-additions-of-hydropower-energy-in-the-us/