Utility-scale solar capacity (monthly)
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16.8GW
United States · October 2022
Utility-scale solar capacity in United States (monthly) reached 16.8 GW in October 2022 (EIA).
- Publisher
- EIA
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Historical State Data
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
More utility-scale solar capacity is located in California than in any other state, 16.8 GW, and developers expect to add another 7.7 GW between 2023 and 2025.
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- U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2022). U.S. battery storage capacity will increase significantly by 2025. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54939. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPRN
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- U.S. Energy Information Administration. "U.S. battery storage capacity will increase significantly by 2025." 2022, https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54939. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPRN.
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- U.S. Energy Information Administration. "U.S. battery storage capacity will increase significantly by 2025." 2022. https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54939. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPRN.
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- @misc{eia2022utilitymbjprn, author = {{U.S. Energy Information Administration}}, title = {U.S. battery storage capacity will increase significantly by 2025}, year = {2022}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPRN}, note = {Original source: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=54939. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- U.S. Energy Information Administration · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- U.S. battery storage capacity will increase significantly by 2025
- Type
- Press release
- Published
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- Locator
- Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Historical State Data
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
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Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
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- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC3BMVT0FP162MBJPRN