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Wind Power in North Carolina
Net generation and share of the state power mix, 2025 — U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Wind generation (2025)
936 thousand MWh
Share of state power mix
0.69%
National rank (wind output)
#28
U.S. average share
10.48%
Wind share of North Carolina's power mix over time
2001: — → 2025: 0.69%
Year by year
| Year | Wind (thousand MWh) | Share of state mix |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 936 | 0.69% |
| 2024 | 530 | 0.39% |
| 2023 | 529 | 0.42% |
| 2022 | 547 | 0.41% |
| 2021 | 515 | 0.4% |
| 2020 | 546 | 0.44% |
| 2019 | 523 | 0.4% |
| 2018 | 543 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 471 | 0.37% |
| 2016 | 6 | 0% |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 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.