This statistic represents a 2017 online questionnaire of United States cities regarding the percentage of the city's electricity coming from renewable sources. In that year, around 21 percent of respondents said renewables account for between 10 to 19 percent of their city's electricity use.
Percentage of electricity from renewable sources in U.S. cities as of August 2017
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C2ES, & US Conference of Mayors. (August 1, 2017). Percentage of electricity from renewable sources in U.S. cities as of August 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/758178/us-city-renewable-electricity-use/
C2ES, und US Conference of Mayors. "Percentage of electricity from renewable sources in U.S. cities as of August 2017." Chart. August 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/758178/us-city-renewable-electricity-use/
C2ES, US Conference of Mayors. (2017). Percentage of electricity from renewable sources in U.S. cities as of August 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/758178/us-city-renewable-electricity-use/
C2ES, and US Conference of Mayors. "Percentage of Electricity from Renewable Sources in U.S. Cities as of August 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/758178/us-city-renewable-electricity-use/
C2ES & US Conference of Mayors, Percentage of electricity from renewable sources in U.S. cities as of August 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/758178/us-city-renewable-electricity-use/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Percentage of electricity from renewable sources in U.S. cities as of August 2017 [Graph], C2ES, & US Conference of Mayors, August 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/758178/us-city-renewable-electricity-use/