Around 2.4 gigawatts of natural gas-fired electricity generation capacity in the United States was planned for retirement in 2024, accounting for almost 50 percent of capacity retirements in the country that year. Another 2.3 gigawatts of natural gas capacity was planned to be retired in 2024.
Planned electricity generation capacity retirements in the United States in 2024, by technology (in gigawatts)
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Electricity in SpainEIA. (February 20, 2024). Planned electricity generation capacity retirements in the United States in 2024, by technology (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098412/planned-electric-generation-capacity-retirements-us/
EIA. "Planned electricity generation capacity retirements in the United States in 2024, by technology (in gigawatts)." Chart. February 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098412/planned-electric-generation-capacity-retirements-us/
EIA. (2024). Planned electricity generation capacity retirements in the United States in 2024, by technology (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098412/planned-electric-generation-capacity-retirements-us/
EIA. "Planned Electricity Generation Capacity Retirements in The United States in 2024, by Technology (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098412/planned-electric-generation-capacity-retirements-us/
EIA, Planned electricity generation capacity retirements in the United States in 2024, by technology (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098412/planned-electric-generation-capacity-retirements-us/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Planned electricity generation capacity retirements in the United States in 2024, by technology (in gigawatts) [Graph], EIA, February 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1098412/planned-electric-generation-capacity-retirements-us/