U.S. State Electricity Resource Standards: 2026 Data Update
Publication Type
Database
Date Published
06/2026
Author
Abstract
This annual data update provides information on state electricity resource standards, covering both state renewables portfolio standards (RPS) and broader clean electricity standards (CES) that include nuclear energy and fossil generation with carbon capture and sequestration. The data files and accompanying slide-deck summary provide updated information on state RPS and CES target levels and estimated demand, historical RPS & CES capacity additions, and historical RPS & CES target achievement and compliance costs, among other items.
Year of Publication
2026
Organization
Research Areas
Energy Markets and Planning, Utility-Scale Generation and Storage, Recurring Market Tracking and Data Products, Renewables Portfolio Standard Resources