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Wind Power in West Virginia
Net generation and share of the state power mix, 2025 — U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Wind generation (2025)
1,991 thousand MWh
Share of state power mix
3.71%
National rank (wind output)
#26
U.S. average share
10.48%
Wind share of West Virginia's power mix over time
2001: — → 2025: 3.71%
Year by year
| Year | Wind (thousand MWh) | Share of state mix |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,991 | 3.71% |
| 2024 | 2,003 | 3.96% |
| 2023 | 2,089 | 4% |
| 2022 | 2,007 | 3.54% |
| 2021 | 1,624 | 2.47% |
| 2020 | 1,898 | 3.35% |
| 2019 | 1,631 | 2.55% |
| 2018 | 1,770 | 2.63% |
| 2017 | 1,682 | 2.29% |
| 2016 | 1,432 | 1.89% |
| 2015 | 1,376 | 1.9% |
| 2014 | 1,451 | 1.79% |
| 2013 | 1,387 | 1.83% |
| 2012 | 1,286 | 1.75% |
| 2011 | 1,103 | 1.4% |
| 2010 | 939 | 1.16% |
| 2009 | 742 | 1.05% |
| 2008 | 392 | 0.43% |
| 2007 | 168 | 0.18% |
| 2006 | 174 | 0.19% |
| 2005 | 154 | 0.16% |
| 2004 | 161 | 0.18% |
| 2003 | 170 | 0.18% |
| 2002 | 9 | 0.01% |
| 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.