Share of electricity generation in the U.S. 2007-2024, by fuel
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Updated May 9, 2025
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EmailClick to copy linkLink copiedCiteStatista (2025). Share of electricity generation in the U.S. 2007-2024, by fuel [Dataset]. https://www.ai-chatbox.pro/?_=%2Fstatistics%2F528603%2Fdistribution-electricity-net-generation-in-the-us-by-fuel-type%2F%23XgboD02vawLbpWJjSPEePEUG%2FVFd%2Bik%3DDataset updatedMay 9, 2025Area coveredUnited StatesDescriptionThroughout the past decade, the United States has been notably decreasing its use of coal, and increasing the use of natural gas and renewable energy sources for electricity generation. In 2024, natural gas was by far the largest source of electricity in the North American country, with a generation share of 43 percent. Renewable energy's share amounted to 24 percent that year.
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FacebookTwitterEmailThroughout the past decade, the United States has been notably decreasing its use of coal, and increasing the use of natural gas and renewable energy sources for electricity generation. In 2024, natural gas was by far the largest source of electricity in the North American country, with a generation share of 43 percent. Renewable energy's share amounted to 24 percent that year.