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Land-Based Wind Market Report: 2023 Edition

The 2023 edition of the Land-Based Wind Market Report provides an overview of developments and trends in the U.S. wind power market for the 2022 calendar year.

Wind Energy Technologies Office

August 24, 2023
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The 2023 edition of the Land-Based Wind Market Report provides an overview of developments and trends in the U.S. wind power market for the 2022 calendar year.

 

 

 

 

Land-Based Wind Power

 

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$12 billion

was invested in 2022 in land-based wind energy expansion.

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8.5 gigawatts

were added to the U.S. land-based wind energy capacity in 2022.

Electricity Generated from Wind

In 2022, Iowa generated a nation high of 62.4% of its electricity from land-based wind power, while South Dakota, Kansas, Oklahoma and North Dakota all got over 40% of their electricity from land-based wind power. 

Use the slider and interactive maps below to see land-based wind energy capacity by state (with additions from 2022) and percentage of in-state generation (and sales).

 

 

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