plants accounted for 96% of the total generating capacity added in the US between 1999 and 2002--138 GW out of a total of 144 … GW. Looking ahead, the EIA expects that gas-fired technology will account for 61% of the 355 GW new generating capacity … projected to come on-line in the US up to 2025, increasing the nationwide market share of gas-fired generation from 18% in 2002 …

The last two decades have seen a dramatic increase in the market share of independent, nonutility generators (NUGs …--i.e., whether a utility should sign a power purchase agreement (PPA) with a NUG, or develop and own the generation capacity itself … article looks at a publicly owned utility's decision to buy or build new renewable energy capacity--specifically wind and …

Although small wind turbine technology and economics have improved in recent years, the small wind market in the United … widespread market acceptance absent significant changes in the level of policy support, and (3) a number of policies could help … stimulate the market, but state cash incentives currently have the most significant impact, and will be a critical element of …

number of tax equity investors active in the renewable power market has declined precipitously, however, as a result of the …

The market for grid-connected photovoltaics (PV) in the US has grown dramatically in recent years, driven in large part …

The market for small wind systems in the United States, often defined as systems less than or equal to 100 kW that … produce power on the customer side of the meter, is small but growing steadily. The installed capacity of domestic small wind … systems in 2002 was reportedly 15-18 MW, though the market is estimated to be growing by as much as 40 percent annually (AWEA …

in the U.S. PV market, the vast majority of the systems in the data sample are located in California (83%, by capacity …Installations of PV systems have been expanding at a rapid pace in recent years. In the United States, the market for … systems total 363 MW, equal to 76% of all grid-connected PV capacity installed in the U.S. through 2007, representing the most …

grid-connected applications. With 335 MW of grid-connected PV capacity added in 2009, the United States was the world …'s fourth largest PV market in 2009, behind Germany, Italy, and Japan. The market for PV in the United States is driven by … installed at end-use customer facilities (herein referred to as 'customer-sited' systems). The combined capacity of systems in …

States was the world's third largest PV market in terms of annual capacity additions in 2008, behind Spain and Germany; 335 … additions are currently modest in the context of the overall electric system. The market for PV in the U.S. is driven by …-sited' systems). The combined capacity of systems in the data sample totals 566 MW, equal to 71% of all grid-connected PV capacity …