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Solar Power in Pennsylvania

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

Solar generation (2025)
1,882 thousand MWh
Share of state power mix
0.76%
National rank (solar output)
#26
U.S. average share
6.68%

Solar share of Pennsylvania's power mix over time

2001: 2025: 0.76%

Year by year

YearSolar (thousand MWh)Share of state mix
20251,8820.76%
20241,0950.45%
20233610.15%
20222370.1%
20212240.09%
20201400.06%
2019830.04%
2018620.03%
2017700.03%
2016750.03%
2015640.03%
2014620.03%
2013630.03%
2012320.01%
2011230.01%
201080%
200940%
200800%
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001

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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