This report was previously published by BP. This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication. Figures were restated based on the latest edition of the report.
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Renewable energy consumption in the U.S. 1998-2024
Consumption of renewable energy in the United States has experienced a continual annual increase since 1998. In 2024, renewables consumption in the North American country peaked at nearly exajoules. This represented a growth of roughly seven percent when compared to the figure reported the previous year.
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Energy Institute. (June 25, 2025). Renewable energy consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2024 (in exajoules) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/274032/renewable-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
Energy Institute. "Renewable energy consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2024 (in exajoules)." Chart. June 25, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/274032/renewable-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
Energy Institute. (2025). Renewable energy consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2024 (in exajoules). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/274032/renewable-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
Energy Institute. "Renewable Energy Consumption in The United States from 1998 to 2024 (in Exajoules)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 25 Jun 2025, /statistics/274032/renewable-energy-consumption-in-the-us/
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Renewable energy consumption in the United States from 1998 to 2024 (in exajoules) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 25, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/274032/renewable-energy-consumption-in-the-us/