Annual Added Capacity

https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=46976

2020 was all-time record for new capacity installed.

Cumulative Capacity Installed

https://css.umich.edu/factsheets/wind-energy-factsheet

Cumulative capacity doubled in last 8 years.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_power_in_the_United_States

Wind Share of Electricity Generating Capacity

https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/wind/electricity-generation-from-wind.php#:~:text=In%202021%2C%20wind%20turbines%20were,kilowatts)%20of%20electricity%20generation%20capacity.

Wind share has grown from 1% to 9%+ in 12 years.

Wind is Largest Renewable Energy Source

https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/03/us-wind-capacity-surpasses-hydro-overall-generation-to-follow/

Wind reached hydro power capacity in 20 years. Hydro power required 70 years to reach its effective capacity.

Wind Potential Map

https://css.umich.edu/factsheets/wind-energy-factsheet

State Wind Power Capacity

https://windexchange.energy.gov/maps-data/321

US Capacity 2nd Largest

https://css.umich.edu/factsheets/wind-energy-factsheet

Wind Power Generated

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_power_in_the_United_States