California is home to the greatest number of geothermal power plants in the United States. As of 2020, there were 30 such plants operated by electric utilities in the state. Nevada followed, with 24 geothermal power plants. That year, geothermal electricity generation across the United States reached a peak of 16.93 billion kilowatt hours.
Number of geothermal power plants in the United States as of 2020, by state
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EIA. (August 27, 2021). Number of geothermal power plants in the United States as of 2020, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 19, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/749659/us-geothermal-power-plants-by-state/
EIA. "Number of geothermal power plants in the United States as of 2020, by state." Chart. August 27, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/749659/us-geothermal-power-plants-by-state/
EIA. (2021). Number of geothermal power plants in the United States as of 2020, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 19, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/749659/us-geothermal-power-plants-by-state/
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