List of U.S. states by electricity production

This is a list of U.S. states by electricity production. The US generated 4,231 TWh in 2022. Some 41 TWh of net imports and 204 TWh of line losses resulted in total consumption of 4,067 TWh.[1] Texas produced the most with 526 TWh, twice as much as Florida or Pennsylvania.

In 2022, natural gas was the largest source of electricity in the US and for 25 states. Wind power was the largest renewable source for 20 states.[2]

Data are from the EIA and are for the year 2022.[2]

Total production (TWh)

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Generation by source (2022)
 
Generation by state (2022)
Location Total
(TWh)
Generation (terawatt-hours)
Gas Coal Nuclear Wind Hydro Solar Bio. Oil Geo.
 United States 4,231 1,698 830 772 434 249 144 52 23 16
  Texas 526 259 85 42 115 0.62 22 1.5 0.37 0
  Florida 259 193 16 31 0 0.23 11 4.0 1.3 0
  Pennsylvania 239 131 24 76 3.6 1.9 0.24 1.6 0.31 0
  California 203 98 0.25 18 15 17 39 5.3 0.15 11
  Illinois 185 20 41 99 23 0.12 1.5 0.28 0.038 0
  Alabama 145 62 26 42 0 10 0.89 3.2 0.041 0
  Ohio 136 70 43 17 3.2 0.51 0.92 0.53 1.3 0
  North Carolina 134 58 15 43 0.55 4.7 11 1.8 0.28 0
  Georgia 126 60 17 34 0 2.5 6.9 5.7 0.52 0
  New York 125 60 0 27 4.6 27 1.8 1.9 1.9 0
  Michigan 117 43 34 26 9.2 0.52 0.86 2.3 1.6 0
  Washington 117 15 3.6 9.9 8.1 79 0.083 1.3 0.044 0
  Louisiana 106 74 8.2 16 0 0.92 0.20 2.1 3.1 0
  Arizona 105 45 13 32 1.6 5.4 7.1 0.20 0.032 0
  South Carolina 99 24 14 54 0 1.3 2.4 2.0 0.19 0
  Indiana 98 34 51 0 10 0.37 1.1 0.39 0.11 0
  Virginia 89 49 3.3 28 0.051 -0.36 4.6 3.6 0.65 0
  Oklahoma 85 36 9.0 0 38 1.7 0.081 0.31 0.029 0
  Missouri 79 8.2 53 8.9 7.5 1.5 0.15 0.071 0.16 0
  Tennessee 78 17 16 36 0.015 8.7 0.68 0.43 0.15 0
  Iowa 73 7.3 18 0 46 1.0 0.39 0.21 0.094 0
  Kentucky 69 17 47 0 0 4.5 0.047 0.45 0.098 0
  Mississippi 68 52 5.7 8.6 0 0 0.50 1.3 0.009 0
  Arkansas 66 26 20 14 0 3.5 0.74 0.84 0.064 0
  New Jersey 65 34 0 28 0.022 -0.13 1.5 0.66 0.14 0
  Kansas 62 3.4 20 9.0 30 0.024 0.074 0.061 -0.22 0
  Oregon 61 19 0 0 8.1 31 1.6 0.98 0.002 0.18
  Wisconsin 61 23 22 10 1.8 2.0 0.81 1.2 0.18 0
  Minnesota 59 8.7 16 15 15 0.95 1.9 1.2 -0.061 0
  Colorado 58 15 22 0 17 1.3 2.4 0.16 0.027 0
  West Virginia 57 2.1 51 0 2.0 1.6 0 0.010 0.15 0
  Wyoming 46 2.0 34 0 9.8 0.74 0.19 0 0.053 0
  North Dakota 44 1.5 25 0 16 1.8 0 0 0.029 0
  Connecticut 43 25 0 16 0.013 0.31 0.41 0.51 0.31 0
  Nevada 43 25 2.7 0 0.32 1.7 9.0 0.049 0.009 3.9
  New Mexico 41 11 13 0 14 0.12 2.0 0.017 0.019 0.047
  Nebraska 41 1.3 20 5.6 13 1.1 0.074 0.089 0.035 0
  Utah 39 11 22 0 0.72 0.60 3.9 0.074 0.031 0.46
  Maryland 37 14 4.6 15 0.50 1.8 0.71 0.31 0.14 0
  Montana 27 0.73 12 0 4.0 9.9 0.032 0.028 0.46 0
  Massachusetts 21 16 0 0 0.22 0.48 1.9 0.94 0.76 0
  New Hampshire 19 4.5 0.31 11 0.48 1.2 0.004 0.85 0.45 0
  South Dakota 18 1.4 1.9 0 10 4.3 0.002 0.024 0.017 0
  Idaho 16 4.3 0 0 2.4 8.4 0.53 0.46 0.000 0.091
  Maine 13 4.1 0 0 2.7 3.1 0.43 1.8 0.27 0
  Hawaii 9.3 0 0 0 0.63 0.11 0.56 0.28 6.7 0.21
  Rhode Island 7.8 7.0 0 0 0.21 0.007 0.36 0.22 0.060 0
  Alaska 6.7 3.2 0.73 0 0.14 1.7 0 0.041 0.85 0
  Delaware 5.3 4.9 0.10 0 0.004 0 0.064 0.079 0.11 0
  Vermont 2.2 0 0 0 0.41 1.1 0.20 0.42 0.005 0
  DC 0.16 0.080 0 0 0 0 0.022 0.058 0 0

Total production (percent)

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Largest overall source (2022)
 
Largest renewable source (2022)
 
Most over-represented source (2022)
Location % of
US
Percent of state
Gas Coal Nuclear Wind Hydro Solar Bio. Oil Geo.
 United States 100% 40% 20% 18% 10% 6% 3% 1% 1% 0%
  Texas 12% 49% 16% 8% 22% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
  Florida 6% 75% 6% 12% 0% 0% 4% 2% 1% 0%
  Pennsylvania 6% 55% 10% 32% 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0%
  California 5% 48% 0% 9% 7% 9% 19% 3% 0% 5%
  Illinois 4% 11% 22% 53% 13% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
  Alabama 3% 43% 18% 29% 0% 7% 1% 2% 0% 0%
  Ohio 3% 51% 32% 12% 2% 0% 1% 0% 1% 0%
  North Carolina 3% 43% 11% 32% 0% 3% 8% 1% 0% 0%
  Georgia 3% 47% 13% 27% 0% 2% 5% 5% 0% 0%
  New York 3% 48% 0% 21% 4% 22% 1% 2% 1% 0%
  Michigan 3% 36% 29% 22% 8% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0%
  Washington 3% 12% 3% 8% 7% 68% 0% 1% 0% 0%
  Louisiana 2% 70% 8% 15% 0% 1% 0% 2% 3% 0%
  Arizona 2% 43% 13% 31% 1% 5% 7% 0% 0% 0%
  South Carolina 2% 24% 14% 55% 0% 1% 2% 2% 0% 0%
  Indiana 2% 35% 52% 0% 10% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
  Virginia 2% 55% 4% 32% 0% 0% 5% 4% 1% 0%
  Oklahoma 2% 43% 11% 0% 44% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  Missouri 2% 10% 67% 11% 9% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  Tennessee 2% 21% 20% 46% 0% 11% 1% 1% 0% 0%
  Iowa 2% 10% 25% 0% 63% 1% 1% 0% 0% 0%
  Kentucky 2% 24% 68% 0% 0% 7% 0% 1% 0% 0%
  Mississippi 2% 76% 8% 13% 0% 0% 1% 2% 0% 0%
  Arkansas 2% 40% 31% 22% 0% 5% 1% 1% 0% 0%
  New Jersey 2% 52% 0% 44% 0% 0% 2% 1% 0% 0%
  Kansas 1% 5% 33% 14% 48% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  Oregon 1% 31% 0% 0% 13% 51% 3% 2% 0% 0%
  Wisconsin 1% 38% 36% 16% 3% 3% 1% 2% 0% 0%
  Minnesota 1% 15% 27% 25% 26% 2% 3% 2% 0% 0%
  Colorado 1% 27% 37% 0% 29% 2% 4% 0% 0% 0%
  West Virginia 1% 4% 90% 0% 4% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  Wyoming 1% 4% 72% 0% 21% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  North Dakota 1% 3% 56% 0% 37% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  Connecticut 1% 57% 0% 38% 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0%
  Nevada 1% 58% 6% 0% 1% 4% 21% 0% 0% 9%
  New Mexico 1% 27% 33% 0% 35% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0%
  Nebraska 1% 3% 49% 14% 31% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  Utah 1% 28% 57% 0% 2% 2% 10% 0% 0% 1%
  Maryland 1% 38% 12% 40% 1% 5% 2% 1% 0% 0%
  Montana 1% 3% 43% 0% 15% 36% 0% 0% 2% 0%
  Massachusetts 0% 75% 0% 0% 1% 2% 9% 4% 4% 0%
  New Hampshire 0% 24% 2% 58% 3% 6% 0% 5% 2% 0%
  South Dakota 0% 8% 10% 0% 58% 24% 0% 0% 0% 0%
  Idaho 0% 27% 0% 0% 15% 51% 3% 3% 0% 1%
  Maine 0% 32% 0% 0% 21% 24% 3% 14% 2% 0%
  Hawaii 0% 0% 0% 0% 7% 1% 6% 3% 71% 2%
  Rhode Island 0% 89% 0% 0% 3% 0% 5% 3% 1% 0%
  Alaska 0% 48% 11% 0% 2% 26% 0% 1% 13% 0%
  Delaware 0% 93% 2% 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% 2% 0%
  Vermont 0% 0% 0% 0% 19% 52% 9% 19% 0% 0%
  DC 0% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 14% 36% 0% 0%

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Monthly Energy Review". EIA. 29 Jan 2024. Electricity 7.1 Overview. Retrieved 31 Jan 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Historical State Data". EIA. 28 Sep 2023. Net Generation by State by Type of Producer by Energy Source. Retrieved 30 Jan 2024.