North America Renewable Energy 1990-2024
Renewable electricity is the share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants.
- North America renewable energy for 2015 was 19.95%, a 0.42% increase from 2014.
- North America renewable energy for 2014 was 19.53%, a 0.13% increase from 2013.
- North America renewable energy for 2013 was 19.40%, a 0.79% increase from 2012.
- North America renewable energy for 2012 was 18.62%, a 0.02% increase from 2011.
North America Renewable Energy - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Electricity from Renewables |
Annual Change |
2015 |
19.95% |
0.42% |
2014 |
19.53% |
0.13% |
2013 |
19.40% |
0.79% |
2012 |
18.62% |
0.02% |
2011 |
18.59% |
2.30% |
2010 |
16.29% |
-0.68% |
2009 |
16.97% |
1.32% |
2008 |
15.64% |
0.71% |
2007 |
14.94% |
-0.56% |
2006 |
15.50% |
0.38% |
2005 |
15.12% |
0.19% |
2004 |
14.92% |
-0.32% |
2003 |
15.24% |
-0.06% |
2002 |
15.30% |
1.69% |
2001 |
13.61% |
-1.45% |
2000 |
15.05% |
-0.79% |
1999 |
15.84% |
-0.30% |
1998 |
16.14% |
-1.77% |
1997 |
17.92% |
-0.65% |
1996 |
18.57% |
0.94% |
1995 |
17.63% |
0.86% |
1994 |
16.77% |
-0.66% |
1993 |
17.43% |
0.41% |
1992 |
17.02% |
-0.58% |
1991 |
17.60% |
-0.58% |
1990 |
18.18% |
-0.58% |