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    U.S. onshore wind is expected to reach 122 GW by the end of 2020

    • Last Update: 2023-01-02
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    According to the U.
    S.
    Energy Information Administration (EIA), cumulative installed capacity of onshore wind in the United States has exceeded 100 GW as of September 2019 and could reach 122 GW
    by the end of 2020.

    More than half of that wind capacity has been installed
    since 2012.
    The oldest wind turbine still in operation in the United States was commissioned in 1975
    .

    As of the third quarter of 2019, wind turbines
    were installed in 41 U.
    S.
    states.
    Texas has the largest installed capacity at 26.
    9 GW, followed by Iowa, Oklahoma and Kansas
    .
    These four states account for half
    of the total installed capacity in the United States.

    EIA expects an additional 7.
    2 GW of installed capacity
    to be added in December 2019.
    EIA also hopes to add another 14.
    3 GW of wind energy
    capacity in 2020.
    If realized, the United States will have about 122 GW
    of installed wind power capacity by the end of next year.

    According to the U.
    S.
    Energy Information Administration (EIA), cumulative installed capacity of onshore wind in the United States has exceeded 100 GW as of September 2019 and could reach 122 GW
    by the end of 2020.

    Onshore wind power

    More than half of that wind capacity has been installed
    since 2012.
    The oldest wind turbine still in operation in the United States was commissioned in 1975
    .

    As of the third quarter of 2019, wind turbines
    were installed in 41 U.
    S.
    states.
    Texas has the largest installed capacity at 26.
    9 GW, followed by Iowa, Oklahoma and Kansas
    .
    These four states account for half
    of the total installed capacity in the United States.

    EIA expects an additional 7.
    2 GW of installed capacity
    to be added in December 2019.
    EIA also hopes to add another 14.
    3 GW of wind energy
    capacity in 2020.
    If realized, the United States will have about 122 GW
    of installed wind power capacity by the end of next year.

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