U.S. rooftop solar generation quadrupled to 93 TWh in decade

Distributed solar output surged from 18.8 TWh to nearly 93 TWh over ten years, with California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, and New York leading growth, according to EIA data.

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20d PV Magazine U.S. distributed solar generation quadrupled over the last decade — Rooftop solar output expanded from 18.8 TWh to nearly 93 TWh over ten years, led by California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, and New York, according to EIA data.

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Appeared in: 2026-10-22 (#2)

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