In 2023, California was the state with the highest contribution of solar to its electricity generation overall, at roughly **** percent. However, Nevada ranked as the state with the highest share of utility-scale solar photovoltaics, and Massachusetts and Hawaii stood out as the states with the highest commercial and residential solar penetration, respectively.
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