This statistic represents the distribution of energy capacity additions in the United States in 2015, broken down by type of fuel. In the United States, wind power sources accounted for around 47 percent of new energy capacity additions. Coal, oil, and geothermal accounted for less than 1 percent of 2015 additions.
Distribution of energy capacity additions in the U.S. as of December 31, 2015, by fuel type
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Statistics on Offshore wind energy worldwide
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Installed wind power capacity worldwide 2001-2021
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- Basic Statistic Cumulative offshore wind power capacity in Europe 2012-2021
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Pipeline & outlook
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- Premium Statistic Global offshore wind pipeline share 2019, by manufacturer
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- Basic Statistic Global offshore wind farms under construction 2019, by country
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SNL Energy. (January 7, 2016). Distribution of energy capacity additions in the U.S. as of December 31, 2015, by fuel type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/501383/us-energy-capacity-additions-share-by-fuel/
SNL Energy. "Distribution of energy capacity additions in the U.S. as of December 31, 2015, by fuel type." Chart. January 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed January 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501383/us-energy-capacity-additions-share-by-fuel/
SNL Energy. (2016). Distribution of energy capacity additions in the U.S. as of December 31, 2015, by fuel type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/501383/us-energy-capacity-additions-share-by-fuel/
SNL Energy. "Distribution of Energy Capacity Additions in The U.S. as of December 31, 2015, by Fuel Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501383/us-energy-capacity-additions-share-by-fuel/
SNL Energy, Distribution of energy capacity additions in the U.S. as of December 31, 2015, by fuel type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/501383/us-energy-capacity-additions-share-by-fuel/ (last visited January 30, 2023)
Distribution of energy capacity additions in the U.S. as of December 31, 2015, by fuel type [Graph], SNL Energy, January 7, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/501383/us-energy-capacity-additions-share-by-fuel/