50%
Renewable share of generation
2023
Historical data
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Compared to the United States
| Indicator | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Renewable share of generation | 50 | 21 |
National ranking
Kansas ranks #39 of 50 states by renewable share of electricity.
| #1 | South Dakota | 82% |
| #2 | Maine | 78% |
| #3 | Washington | 75% |
| #4 | Oregon | 59% |
| #5 | California | 54% |
| #6 | New Mexico | 45% |
| #7 | Montana | 44% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | 43% |
| #9 | Colorado | 40% |
| #10 | Nevada | 33% |
| #11 | Texas | 30% |
| #12 | Minnesota | 30% |
| #13 | New York | 30% |
| #14 | Utah | 27% |
| #15 | Massachusetts | 24% |
| #16 | Indiana | 17% |
| #17 | North Carolina | 17% |
| #18 | Missouri | 16% |
| #19 | New Hampshire | 15% |
| #20 | Arizona | 15% |
| #21 | Wyoming | 15% |
| #22 | Alaska | 15% |
| #23 | Illinois | 13% |
| #24 | Michigan | 13% |
| #25 | Tennessee | 13% |
| #26 | Georgia | 13% |
| #27 | Connecticut | 12% |
| #28 | Hawaii | 12% |
| #29 | Arkansas | 12% |
| #30 | Wisconsin | 12% |
| #31 | Mississippi | 12% |
| #32 | Alabama | 12% |
| #33 | South Carolina | 12% |
| #34 | West Virginia | 12% |
| #35 | Nebraska | 12% |
| #36 | Maryland | 12% |
| #37 | Iowa | 12% |
| #38 | Idaho | 12% |
| #39 | Kansas | 12% |
| #40 | Virginia | 11% |
| #41 | Rhode Island | 10% |
| #42 | New Jersey | 9% |
| #43 | Florida | 8% |
| #44 | Kentucky | 8% |
| #45 | Delaware | 6% |
| #46 | Ohio | 5% |
| #47 | North Dakota | 5 |
| #48 | Pennsylvania | 4% |
| #49 | Louisiana | 3% |
| #50 | Vermont | 1% |
Overview
Renewables, led by wind, supply about half of Kansas' electricity generation. This data point highlights how Kansas compares on renewable energy relative to national benchmarks. Kansas regularly ranks among the top states for wind's share of in-state electricity generation.
Did you know?
- Kansas regularly ranks among the top states for wind's share of in-state electricity generation.