The United States currently reports a percentage of electricity generation from fossil fuels of 59.1%, a decrease of 0.6% (-1.0%) from 2022.
Percentage of electricity generation from fossil fuels in the United States
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Regions:
214
Date range: 2000 to 2023
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4,983
Measure:
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Fossil fuel %
United States Fossil fuel % between 2000 and 2023
| Period | Fossil fuel % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59.1% | 0.6% |
| 2022 | 59.7% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 60.5% | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 60.2% | 2.1% |
| 2019 | 62.3% | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 63.4% | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 62.7% | 2.3% |
| 2016 | 65% | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 66.9% | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 67.2% | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 67.7% | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 68.8% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 68.2% | 1.9% |
| 2010 | 70.1% | 0.9% |
| 2009 | 69.2% | 2% |
| 2008 | 71.2% | 0.9% |
| 2007 | 72.1% | 1% |
| 2006 | 71.1% | 0.8% |
| 2005 | 71.9% | 0.6% |
| 2004 | 71.3% | 0.1% |
| 2003 | 71.2% | 0.3% |
| 2002 | 71% | 0.9% |
| 2001 | 71.9% | 0.9% |
| 2000 | 71% |