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,[2] and carbon intensity in 2021.[3]
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,[2] and carbon intensity in 2021.[3]
| State | Total gen. (TWh) |
% renew. |
Renew. gen. (TWh) |
% of US renew. |
CO2 Mt/TWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vermont |
2.1 | 99.7% | 2.1 | 0.13% | 5 |
 South Dakota |
17.3 | 82.7% | 14.3 | 0.90% | 145 |
 Washington |
110.8 | 81.9% | 90.8 | 5.71% | 100 |
 New Hampshire |
17.2 | 71.6% | 12.3 | 0.77% | 131 |
 Idaho |
16.8 | 70.2% | 11.8 | 0.74% | 153 |
 Maine |
10.9 | 66.1% | 7.2 | 0.45% | 210 |
 Oregon |
61.0 | 65.0% | 39.7 | 2.50% | 143 |
 Illinois |
181.6 | 64.5% | 117.1 | 7.37% | 315 |
 South Carolina |
98.4 | 60.8% | 59.8 | 3.76% | 256 |
 Kansas |
56.6 | 60.8% | 34.4 | 2.16% | 402 |
 Tennessee |
79.1 | 59.1% | 46.7 | 2.94% | 343 |
 Iowa |
67.2 | 57.3% | 38.5 | 2.42% | 430 |
 New York |
124.8 | 53.5% | 66.8 | 4.20% | 227 |
 Montana |
24.9 | 51.3% | 12.8 | 0.80% | 512 |
 Minnesota |
59.2 | 51.1% | 30.2 | 1.90% | 392 |
 California |
197.2 | 49.4% | 97.4 | 6.13% | 229 |
 New Jersey |
61.4 | 49.1% | 30.1 | 1.90% | 241 |
 Maryland |
38.2 | 48.7% | 18.6 | 1.17% | 315 |
 North Carolina |
129.9 | 47.4% | 61.6 | 3.87% | 317 |
 Nebraska |
37.9 | 46.8% | 17.7 | 1.12% | 561 |
 Oklahoma |
80.8 | 44.1% | 35.6 | 2.24% | 344 |
 Alabama |
142.7 | 43.0% | 61.4 | 3.86% | 348 |
 Arizona |
108.6 | 42.6% | 46.2 | 2.91% | 316 |
 Connecticut |
44.1 | 42.5% | 18.7 | 1.18% | 248 |
 Michigan |
115.5 | 39.3% | 45.5 | 2.86% | 477 |
 North Dakota |
43.0 | 39.3% | 16.9 | 1.06% | 641 |
 Georgia |
124.2 | 38.8% | 48.2 | 3.03% | 351 |
| United States | 4109.7 | 38.7% | 1589.8 | 100% | 402 |
 Virginia |
93.5 | 38.2% | 35.8 | 2.25% | 295 |
 New Mexico |
35.2 | 35.6% | 12.5 | 0.79% | 489 |
 DC |
0.2 | 35.0% | 0.1 | 0.00% | 532 |
 Pennsylvania |
241.3 | 34.7% | 83.8 | 5.27% | 331 |
 Colorado |
56.8 | 32.7% | 18.6 | 1.17% | 548 |
 Texas |
481.8 | 32.6% | 157.0 | 9.87% | 428 |
 Arkansas |
61.1 | 31.1% | 19.0 | 1.19% | 484 |
 Nevada |
41.8 | 30.7% | 12.8 | 0.81% | 333 |
 Alaska |
6.6 | 28.2% | 1.9 | 0.12% | 539 |
 Wisconsin |
64.3 | 23.6% | 15.1 | 0.95% | 566 |
 Wyoming |
43.5 | 21.7% | 9.4 | 0.59% | 844 |
 Louisiana |
98.7 | 20.9% | 20.6 | 1.30% | 465 |
 Mississippi |
67.7 | 20.0% | 13.6 | 0.85% | 378 |
 Hawaii |
9.2 | 19.0% | 1.7 | 0.11% | 700 |
 Massachusetts |
19.5 | 17.8% | 3.5 | 0.22% | 431 |
 Ohio |
125.9 | 17.4% | 22.0 | 1.38% | 548 |
 Florida |
247.9 | 17.4% | 43.0 | 2.71% | 389 |
 Missouri |
76.9 | 16.6% | 12.8 | 0.80% | 775 |
 Utah |
42.6 | 12.4% | 5.3 | 0.33% | 698 |
 Indiana |
94.2 | 9.8% | 9.2 | 0.58% | 748 |
 Kentucky |
69.9 | 7.6% | 5.3 | 0.34% | 803 |
 Rhode Island |
9.3 | 7.2% | 0.7 | 0.04% | 382 |
 West Virginia |
65.8 | 5.1% | 3.3 | 0.21% | 879 |
 Delaware |
4.3 | 3.2% | 0.1 | 0.01% | 572 |
