Wind energy in the U.S. - statistics & facts

Global cumulative installed wind power capacity 2001-2021

Cumulative installed wind power capacity worldwide from 2001 to 2021 (in gigawatts)

Wind energy capacity worldwide 1998-2021

Annual wind power capacity installations worldwide from 1998 to 2021 (in megawatts)

Global newly installed wind power capacity by select country 2021

Leading countries in new installed wind power capacity in 2021 (in megawatts)

Global share of wind energy consumption 2021, by country

Leading countries by wind energy consumption worldwide in 2021

Wind energy cumulative installed capacity in the United States 2000-2020

Cumulative installed wind power capacity in the United States from 2000 to 2020 (in gigawatts)

U.S. wind power capacity additions 2010-2021

Capacity additions of wind energy in the U.S. from 2010 to 2021 (in gigawatts)

Wind power capacity in the U.S. 2021, by leading state

Leading states in cumulative wind power capacity in the United States in 2021 (in megawatts)

U.S. states' wind power capacity additions 2020

Leading states in wind power capacity additions in the U.S. in 3rd quarter 2020 (in megawatts)

Distributed wind power capacity installations in the U.S. 2020, by key state

Cumulative capacity of distributed wind power installations in the United States in 2020, by select state (in megawatts)

U.S. onshore wind capacity by state 2019

Cumulative capacity of onshore wind capacity in the United States as of September 2019, by state

Largest wind power projects in the United States 2021

Largest U.S. wind power projects beginning in 2021, by installed capacity (in megawatts)

U.S. large-scale wind power capacity additions 2005-2021

Large-scale wind power capacity additions in the U.S. from 2005 to 2021 (in gigawatts)

U.S. electricity generating capacity addition share 2010-2022, by technology

Share of electricity capacity additions in the United States from 2010 to 2022, by source

Renewable energy production in the U.S. 2005-2021, by source

Net generation of renewable electricity in the United States from 2005 to 2021, by source (in billion kilowatt hours)

Wind power generation in the U.S. 2000-2021

Net electricity generation from wind in the United States from 2000 to 2021 (in terawatt hours)

U.S. wind power increase in electricity generation 2000-2018

Increase in U.S. wind power generation from 2000 to 2018

U.S. renewable electricity generation from hydro, wind and solar 2021

U.S. electricity net generation from hydropower, solar and wind sources from 2000 to 2021 (in million kilowatt hours)

U.S. onshore wind energy production 2009-2020

Onshore wind energy production in the United States from 2009 to 2020 (in terawatt hours)

Wind turbine manufacturers installation capacity in the U.S. 2021

Wind turbine manufacturers in the United States as of 2021, by capacity (in megawatts)

General Electric revenue from energy segments 2017-2021, by segment

Revenue of General Electric energy segments from 2017 to 2021, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)

U.S. operator's wind energy ownership 2016

Leading wind energy operators based on ownership in the United States as of 2016 (in gigawatts)

Renewables consumption breakdown by source in the U.S. 2018

Breakdown of renewable energy consumption in the United States in 2018, by source

Wind energy consumption in the U.S. 2006-2021

Wind energy consumption in the United States from 2006 to 2021 (in trillion British thermal units)

Primary energy consumption by source in the U.S. 2020-2021

Primary energy consumption in the United States in 2020 and 2021, by energy source* (in quadrillion British thermal units)

U.S. offshore wind economic benefit projection by select state 2022

Projected economic benefits from the offshore wind market in the United States in 2022, by select state (in million U.S. dollars)

U.S. offshore wind projects in the pipeline by capacity 2020

Capacity of select offshore wind projects in active development in the U.S. as of March 2020 (in gigawatts)*

Global offshore wind investment outlook by select country 2019-2040

Projected cumulative investment in offshore wind energy between 2019 and 2040, by select country (in billion U.S. dollars)*

Global wind capacity additions outlook due to Covid-19 2020

Revised outlook for wind energy capacity additions due to coronavirus (Covid-19) worldwide and in the U.S. in 2020 (in gigawatts)