Powering America - US Energy Sources & Energy Consumption

With over 323 million people living in America, there’s no doubt that we are a huge country. A huge country however has equally huge energy requirements! Whether its lighting up streets to powering our buildings, energy is crucial to our day to day lives.

But how does America generate its energy? What are the most common power plant types per state? Which states generate and consume the most energy? And how has our energy production changed over the years? At Crescent Electric we wanted to find out so we analyzed power plants and energy trends across America to answer these questions.