IEA country data · 2025
United States Electricity Generation
Net electricity generation in United States totaled 4,576,848 GWh in 2025 (OECD/IEA Monthly Electricity Statistics: Generation (MESGEN) net generation statistics). Rank among mapped countries: #2. Renewable share: 24.6%.
Includes the 50 States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Electricity trade data has been estimated by the U.S. administration since July 2017. It may be inconsistent with the trade data from Mexico. This data is currently under review.
Generation by fuel (2025)
| Fuel / technology | Generation (GWh) |
|---|---|
| Combustible Fuels | 2,655,394 |
| Total fossil fuels (incl. coal, oil and gas) | 2,599,011 |
| Natural Gas | 1,787,845 |
| Total of renewable energy sources | 1,172,358 |
| Nuclear | 785,301 |
| Coal and coal products | 777,166 |