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U.S. Utility-Scale Electricity Net Generation, Total (Monthly): United States

The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 453,744.398 Million Kilowatthours for 2026-07, from U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Reviewed series · Energy & Environment · Monthly · Million Kilowatthours · EIA.MER.ELEC.TOTAL.M · USA

Total includes unlisted sources, including batteries and non-renewable waste; do not reconstruct it by summing the displayed fuel shortlist. Geography: 50 U.S. states and District of Columbia. Utility-scale facilities, all plant sectors; excludes small-scale solar PV. Before 1989, most electricity data cover electric utilities only; subsequent readings cover electric utilities, independent power producers, commercial and industrial plants. Monthly flows only. Source annual YYYY13 summary rows excluded. Unadjusted published values; no scaling or seasonal adjustment by SOTW. MER publication date identifies the source edition, not the first release of each observation. Recent monthly data can be preliminary, estimated and revised; the CSV does not provide individual revision/preliminary flags. EIA-authored MER table; public-domain reuse reviewed 2026-10-10. Third-party licensed materials, logos and photographs are not included.

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Latest
453,744.398
Million Kilowatthours · 2026-07
Previous
399,671.285
Million Kilowatthours · 2026-06
Oldest shown
409,861.386
Million Kilowatthours · 2016-08
Readings shown
120
Newest readings; the full history is in the API

United States · history

Million Kilowatthours · Monthly

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:25:41.643Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

U.S. Utility-Scale Electricity Net Generation, Total (Monthly): United States: 120 readings, newest first. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.
PeriodValue (Million Kilowatthours)
2026-07453,744.398
2026-06399,671.285
2026-05354,690.526
2026-04330,706.520
2026-03348,756.330
2026-02342,800.615
2026-01399,529.182
2025-12382,193.808
2025-11334,985.604
2025-10345,253.271
2025-09368,144.844
2025-08420,241.835
2025-07446,319.526
2025-06393,284.833
2025-05344,033.965
2025-04320,477.905
2025-03333,628.943
2025-02338,591.670
2025-01402,345.401
2024-12361,292.052
2024-11322,350.871
2024-10333,980.118
2024-09359,396.571
2024-08423,126.924
2024-07429,316.641
2024-06391,631.988
2024-05348,485.158
2024-04310,779.623
2024-03324,938.099
2024-02322,214.350
2024-01381,121.901
2023-12347,731.618
2023-11320,784.759
2023-10326,718.292
2023-09360,489.558
2023-08422,904.521
2023-07425,454.531
2023-06359,233.629
2023-05327,473.939
2023-04301,903.180
2023-03331,704.472
2023-02310,921.677
2023-01347,950.302
2022-12360,257.031
2022-11321,780.347
2022-10313,948.991
2022-09351,654.944
2022-08412,133.195
2022-07422,974.982
2022-06379,133.824
2022-05342,183.642
2022-04303,993.649
2022-03324,530.481
2022-02324,310.772
2022-01373,765.705
2021-12337,103.561
2021-11314,309.521
2021-10320,201.778
2021-09347,743.775
2021-08412,864.768
2021-07405,624.091
2021-06373,856.478
2021-05320,180.962
2021-04293,307.944
2021-03311,397.276
2021-02323,899.529
2021-01349,209.709
2020-12344,523.413
2020-11301,402.964
2020-10313,703.439
2020-09333,493.037
2020-08398,535.593
2020-07409,871.260
2020-06351,967.190
2020-05304,836.826
2020-04279,846.214
2020-03309,869.696
2020-02319,698.106
2020-01342,019.110
2019-12338,536.158
2019-11315,897.352
2019-10320,517.645
2019-09360,759.569
2019-08401,731.655
2019-07410,364.891
2019-06353,239.355
2019-05330,660.823
2019-04296,952.611
2019-03326,903.253
2019-02315,281.732
2019-01359,728.835
2018-12342,292.233
2018-11322,466.034
2018-10325,070.150
2018-09356,557.960
2018-08408,352.150
2018-07411,616.686
2018-06372,145.084
2018-05339,228.262
2018-04301,056.945
2018-03321,765.190
2018-02307,057.658
2018-01373,379.353
2017-12350,563.359
2017-11308,188.682
2017-10318,731.201
2017-09336,003.836
2017-08384,837.276
2017-07404,537.010
2017-06358,630.102
2017-05323,494.022
2017-04295,461.518
2017-03319,469.280
2017-02291,112.638
2017-01344,413.970
2016-12345,389.344
2016-11297,065.261
2016-10312,939.728
2016-09351,560.044
2016-08409,861.386

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-08 to 2026-07. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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