U.S. RANK #51 · DC 0.00% OF U.S. GENERATION

District of Columbia Electricity Generation & Grid Mix

In 2025, District of Columbia (DC) generated 0.57 TWh of electricity (0.00% of U.S. generation, ranked #51 among U.S. states). Its #1 electricity source was Solar at 0.38 TWh (67.0% of state output), while low-carbon sources supplied 84.5%.

2025 Generation 0.57 TWh U.S. Rank #51
#1 Power Source Solar 67.0% (0.4 TWh)
Low-Carbon Share 84.5% Wind + Solar: 67.0%
Fossil Share 15.5% 5Y Gen Change: +52.7%
CO2 Intensity 131 gCO2/kWh 0.1 Mt CO2 total
2025 District of Columbia Grid Fuel Mix Breakdown (100% = 0.57 TWh)
Solar: 67.0% (0.38 TWh) Natural Gas: 15.5% (0.09 TWh) Bioenergy: 8.8% (0.05 TWh) Geothermal & Other: 8.8% (0.05 TWh)
GRID TELEMETRY · 2025 GENERATION MIX & 2000-2025 SERIES

District of Columbia (DC) Electricity Generation by Source (2025)

2025 Total Output: 0.57 TWh · Carbon Intensity: 131 gCO2/kWh

Solar
0.38 TWh 67.0%
Natural Gas
0.09 TWh 15.5%
Bioenergy
0.05 TWh 8.8%
Geothermal & Other
0.05 TWh 8.8%
Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA · Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) #1 Power Source: Solar (67.0% of grid)

District of Columbia Historical Electricity Generation by Fuel (2001-2025)

Year Total (TWh) Coal Gas Nuclear Hydro Wind Solar Clean % gCO2/kWh
2025 0.57 0.00 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.38 84.5% 131
2024 0.50 0.00 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.29 80.1% 155
2023 0.44 0.00 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.23 79.5% 161
2022 0.39 0.00 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.20 79.6% 163
2021 0.41 0.00 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.17 66.9% 217
2020 0.37 0.00 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.13 64.3% 231
2019 0.32 0.00 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 66.0% 228
2018 0.21 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07 89.0% 144
2017 0.17 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 88.1% 149
2016 0.16 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 85.3% 171
2015 0.12 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 80.6% 180
2014 0.10 0.00 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 31.1% 353
2013 0.07 0.00 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 490
2012 0.07 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 518
2011 0.20 0.00 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 626
2010 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2009 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2008 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2007 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2006 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2005 0.23 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2004 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2003 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2002 0.26 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700
2001 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 - 700