A color-coded map of the United States, with each state colored according to the percentage of in-state electricity generation that comes from renewable sources. South Dakota has the most generation from renewables, at 83% in 2021. Vermont, Washington, and Idaho are ranked second, third, and forth. Most of the eastern U.S. ranks low in renewable electricity generation. Mississippi has the least, with just 1%.
Annual data from 2021.
Renewable sources are hydro, wind, and solar.
Map does not account for electricity imported or exported between states.
Subtotals of electricity sources for each state may not add up to 100% because minor sources of electricity such as oil or biomass are not included.