October 6, 2023
PV Magazine
| United States | renewables: solar
10.4 GW US utility solar was installed in 2022, although 2023 may double to over 24 GW (
LBNL). Texas led with 2.5 GW, then California (2.1 GW), Virginia (0.6 GW), and Georgia (0.5 GW), 94% single-axis tracking and 6% fixed tilt. Since 2010, costs have dropped by 78% or 10%/year to $1.32/W. Cumulative installed capacity is now 62 GW (1 TW in queue).