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Hydro Power in Pennsylvania

Net generation and share of the state power mix, 2025 — U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Hydro generation (2025)
2,655 thousand MWh
Share of state power mix
1.08%
National rank (hydro output)
#15
U.S. average share
5.58%

Hydro share of Pennsylvania's power mix over time

2001: 0.84%2025: 1.08%

Year by year

YearHydro (thousand MWh)Share of state mix
20252,6551.08%
20242,7211.13%
20232,7831.18%
20222,6531.11%
20213,1351.3%
20202,6721.16%
20193,5031.53%
20184,2621.98%
20173,1231.46%
20162,3751.1%
20152,6041.21%
20142,6411.19%
20132,5251.11%
20122,2421%
20113,2171.42%
20102,3321.02%
20092,6831.22%
20082,5491.15%
20072,2360.99%
20062,8441.3%
20052,2321.02%
20043,1551.47%
20033,3461.62%
20022,2111.08%
20011,6500.84%

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, electric power operational data (net generation by state and energy source). "Share of state mix" is this fuel's net generation as a percentage of all in-state net generation.

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