This statistic shows the electricity generation potential from methane produced from biogas sources in the United States in 2013, with a breakdown by type. The annual electricity generation potential from landfill materials was measured at about 9,560 gigawatt hours.
Electricity generation potential from biogas sources in the United States in 2013, by type
(in gigawatt hours)
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US Department of Energy. (January 25, 2017). Electricity generation potential from biogas sources in the United States in 2013, by type (in gigawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694201/electricity-generation-potential-from-us-biogas-sources-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Energy. "Electricity generation potential from biogas sources in the United States in 2013, by type (in gigawatt hours)." Chart. January 25, 2017. Statista. Accessed January 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694201/electricity-generation-potential-from-us-biogas-sources-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Energy. (2017). Electricity generation potential from biogas sources in the United States in 2013, by type (in gigawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694201/electricity-generation-potential-from-us-biogas-sources-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Energy. "Electricity Generation Potential from Biogas Sources in The United States in 2013, by Type (in Gigawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Jan 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694201/electricity-generation-potential-from-us-biogas-sources-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
US Department of Energy, Electricity generation potential from biogas sources in the United States in 2013, by type (in gigawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694201/electricity-generation-potential-from-us-biogas-sources-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 19, 2025)
Electricity generation potential from biogas sources in the United States in 2013, by type (in gigawatt hours) [Graph], US Department of Energy, January 25, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/694201/electricity-generation-potential-from-us-biogas-sources-by-type/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
