Wind capacity

RecordSTO-5CVPE54P9H-8PW2EMG8QV-PTECZB

159gigawatts

United States · 2025

Wind capacity in the United States was 159 gigawatts in 2025 (EIA).

Original source
Publisher
EIA
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Electricity, Coal and Renewables
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

U.S. wind capacity (gigawatts) 152 159 170 179

Checked: the figure 159 gigawatts is stated in this passage. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.

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APA

U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2025). Short-Term Energy Outlook. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/steo/report/electricity.php. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5CVPE54P9H8PW2EMG8QVPTECZB

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MLA
U.S. Energy Information Administration. "Short-Term Energy Outlook." 2025, https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/steo/report/electricity.php. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5CVPE54P9H8PW2EMG8QVPTECZB.
Chicago
U.S. Energy Information Administration. "Short-Term Energy Outlook." 2025. https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/steo/report/electricity.php. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5CVPE54P9H8PW2EMG8QVPTECZB.
BibTeX
@misc{eia2025windpteczb, author = {{U.S. Energy Information Administration}}, title = {Short-Term Energy Outlook}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_5CVPE54P9H8PW2EMG8QVPTECZB}, note = {Original source: https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/steo/report/electricity.php. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Record: STO-5CVPE54P9H-8PW2EMG8QV-PTECZB T1 Official

Primary source

Publisher
U.S. Energy Information Administration · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Short-Term Energy Outlook
Type
Press release
Published
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Locator
Electricity, Coal and Renewables
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
editorial:judge-fix-v1:2026-09-27
Checked on
27 September 2026
Last revision
27 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_5CVPE54P9H8PW2EMG8QVPTECZB