U.S. RANK #45 · ME 0.05% OF U.S. GENERATION

Maine Electricity Generation & Grid Mix

In 2025, Maine (ME) generated 16.19 TWh of electricity (0.05% of U.S. generation, ranked #45 among U.S. states). Its #1 electricity source was Natural Gas at 5.56 TWh (34.4% of state output), while low-carbon sources supplied 62.7%.

2025 Generation 16.19 TWh U.S. Rank #45
#1 Power Source Natural Gas 34.4% (5.6 TWh)
Low-Carbon Share 62.7% Wind + Solar: 35.6%
Fossil Share 37.3% 5Y Gen Change: +60.2%
CO2 Intensity 228 gCO2/kWh 3.7 Mt CO2 total
2025 Maine Grid Fuel Mix Breakdown (100% = 16.19 TWh)
Natural Gas: 34.4% (5.56 TWh) Solar: 17.9% (2.89 TWh) Wind: 17.8% (2.87 TWh) Hydroelectric: 16.3% (2.64 TWh) Bioenergy: 10.8% (1.74 TWh) Oil & Other Fossil: 2.7% (0.44 TWh)
GRID TELEMETRY · 2025 GENERATION MIX & 2000-2025 SERIES

Maine (ME) Electricity Generation by Source (2025)

2025 Total Output: 16.19 TWh · Carbon Intensity: 228 gCO2/kWh

Natural Gas
5.56 TWh 34.4%
Solar
2.89 TWh 17.9%
Wind
2.87 TWh 17.8%
Hydroelectric
2.64 TWh 16.3%
Bioenergy
1.74 TWh 10.8%
Oil & Other Fossil
0.44 TWh 2.7%
Coal
0.03 TWh 0.2%
Geothermal & Other
0.01 TWh 0.1%
Source: Ember Yearly Electricity Data & U.S. EIA · Unit: Terawatt-hours (TWh) #1 Power Source: Natural Gas (34.4% of grid)

Maine Historical Electricity Generation by Fuel (2001-2025)

Year Total (TWh) Coal Gas Nuclear Hydro Wind Solar Clean % gCO2/kWh
2025 16.19 0.03 5.56 0.00 2.64 2.87 2.89 62.7% 228
2024 15.68 0.03 6.40 0.00 2.85 2.45 1.96 56.8% 253
2023 13.15 0.04 3.98 0.00 3.83 2.34 1.15 66.8% 208
2022 13.11 0.04 4.14 0.00 3.06 2.72 0.77 63.9% 230
2021 11.06 0.05 3.35 0.00 2.54 2.54 0.29 66.6% 221
2020 10.10 0.06 1.90 0.00 3.16 2.40 0.12 77.0% 181
2019 10.58 0.07 1.80 0.00 3.50 2.49 0.08 78.8% 173
2018 11.35 0.07 2.33 0.00 3.26 2.38 0.07 73.9% 204
2017 11.32 0.07 2.24 0.00 3.39 2.33 0.05 75.0% 199
2016 11.56 0.07 3.50 0.00 3.00 1.67 0.03 64.9% 246
2015 11.78 0.09 2.95 0.00 3.36 1.30 0.02 66.6% 252
2014 13.30 0.08 4.34 0.00 3.62 1.10 0.01 61.4% 269
2013 14.08 0.06 4.87 0.00 3.56 1.05 0.00 60.4% 275
2012 15.11 0.05 6.04 0.00 3.73 0.89 0.00 56.0% 289
2011 16.03 0.06 6.88 0.00 3.98 0.71 0.00 53.2% 299
2010 17.05 0.09 8.37 0.00 3.81 0.50 0.00 46.9% 324
2009 16.39 0.07 7.36 0.00 4.21 0.30 0.00 50.0% 314
2008 17.15 0.35 7.38 0.00 4.46 0.13 0.00 50.0% 321
2007 16.18 0.38 6.67 0.00 3.74 0.10 0.00 49.4% 334
2006 16.86 0.32 7.30 0.00 4.28 0.00 0.00 49.2% 328
2005 18.90 0.32 8.40 0.00 4.09 0.00 0.00 43.5% 359
2004 19.29 0.36 9.83 0.00 3.43 0.00 0.00 37.4% 381
2003 19.05 0.38 9.44 0.00 3.17 0.00 0.00 35.9% 395
2002 22.63 0.60 13.50 0.00 2.77 0.00 0.00 30.5% 409
2001 19.63 0.53 10.05 0.00 2.65 0.00 0.00 33.3% 411