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The United States was the second-largest energy producer and consumer in 2021 after China. [4] The country had a per capita energy consumption of 295 million BTU (311 GJ), ranking it tenth in the world behind Canada , Norway , and several Arabian nations . [ 4 ]
This is a list of U.S. states by total electricity generation, percent of generation that is renewable, total renewable generation, percent of total domestic renewable generation, [1] and carbon intensity in 2022. [2] The largest renewable electricity source was wind, which has exceeded hydro since 2019. [3]
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]
Truck Parking Club mapped data from the Energy Information Administration to identify where Americans purchase the most and least gasoline. As Americans use less gas, these states are still ...
Electricity consumption per person (per capita) is based upon data mined from US DOE Energy Information Administration/Electric Power Annual 2022 files [34] Population [35] data is from Demographics of the United States. Per capita consumption in 2022 is 12,809 kWh.
At the end of 2022, the United States had 70.6 gigawatts (GW) of installed utility-scale photovoltaic capacity. [2] The United States has some of the largest solar farms in the world. Mount Signal Solar had installed over 600 MW by 2018 and will have 800 MW of capacity upon completion. Solar Star is a 579 megawatt (MW AC) farm near Rosamond ...
The energy policy of the United States is determined by federal, state, and local entities. It addresses issues of energy production, distribution, consumption, and modes of use, such as building codes, mileage standards, and commuting policies.