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U.S. Utility-Scale Solar Electric Generating Capacity Expansion 2025

Sector: Solar • Location: Texas, United States

Source: Oklahoma Energy Today

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Planned

A government report predicts a marked increase in electricity production from solar projects throughout the U.S. in 2025. Developers added 12 GW of new utility-scale solar electric generating capacity in the first half of 2025 and plan to add another 21 GW in the second half, potentially setting a record for capacity additions. Texas is a major contributor to this growth, with significant solar an

Status
Prospective
Sector
Solar, Energy Storage, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Oklahoma Energy Today

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The project “U.S. Utility-Scale Solar Electric Generating Capacity Expansion 2025” is an infrastructure initiative in the Solar sector, located in Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Oklahoma Energy Today.

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A government report predicts a marked increase in electricity production from solar projects throughout the U.S. in 2025. Developers added 12 GW of new utility-scale solar electric generating capacity in the first half of 2025 and plan to add another 21 GW in the second half, potentially setting a record for capacity additions. Texas is a major contributor to this growth, with significant solar and battery storage capacity additions planned.

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United States of America (USA)

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Texas

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Oklahoma Energy Today

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Solar, Energy Storage, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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