HYIP-Man: More than 60% of electric generating capacity installed in 2018 was fueled by natural gas
Monday, March 11, 2019
More than 60% of electric generating capacity installed in 2018 was fueled by natural gas
More than 60% of electric generating capacity installed in 2018 was fueled by natural gas
Based on EIA's December 2018 monthly electric generator inventory of utility-scale generation, 31.3 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity were added in the United States in 2018 and 18.7 GW of capacity were retired. The 2018 annual capacity additions were the largest since 48.8 GW were added in 2003. Most of the additions happened in the second half of the year, while the retirements occurred mostly in the first half.

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