U.S. Solar Power Capacity Expansion 2025
Sector: Solar • Location: Texas, United States
Source: Energy News
In 2025, solar power is expected to account for more than half of the new power capacity added in the United States, with a strong concentration of new installations in Texas. Developers added 12 GW of new solar capacity in the first half of the year and plan an additional 21 GW in the second half, potentially setting a new annual record for U.S. capacity additions at 64 GW. Texas has become the l
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Energy News
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Description | In 2025, solar power is expected to account for more than half of the new power capacity added in the United States, with a strong concentration of new installations in Texas. Developers added 12 GW of new solar capacity in the first half of the year and plan an additional 21 GW in the second half, potentially setting a new annual record for U.S. capacity additions at 64 GW. Texas has become the leading state for utility-scale solar capacity, surpassing California. |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
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Sector | Solar, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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