The United States generated around 262 terawatt hours of conventional hydroelectric power in 2022, up by roughly four percent from the previous year. In the period of consideration, figures fluctuated, peaking at 319.4 terawatt hours in 2011.
Net generation of conventional hydroelectric power in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt hours)
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Hydropower in the U.S.EIA. (March 28, 2023). Net generation of conventional hydroelectric power in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183461/generation-of-energy-from-hydropower-sources-in-the-us-since-2000/
EIA. "Net generation of conventional hydroelectric power in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt hours)." Chart. March 28, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183461/generation-of-energy-from-hydropower-sources-in-the-us-since-2000/
EIA. (2023). Net generation of conventional hydroelectric power in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183461/generation-of-energy-from-hydropower-sources-in-the-us-since-2000/
EIA. "Net Generation of Conventional Hydroelectric Power in The United States from 2000 to 2022 (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183461/generation-of-energy-from-hydropower-sources-in-the-us-since-2000/
EIA, Net generation of conventional hydroelectric power in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183461/generation-of-energy-from-hydropower-sources-in-the-us-since-2000/ (last visited May 15, 2024)
Net generation of conventional hydroelectric power in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in terawatt hours) [Graph], EIA, March 28, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183461/generation-of-energy-from-hydropower-sources-in-the-us-since-2000/