Viewer | USPVDB
The USPVDB Viewer lets you discover, visualize, and interact with the USPVDB through a dynamic web mapping application.
The USPVDB Viewer lets you discover, visualize, and interact with the USPVDB through a dynamic web mapping application.
The USPVDB is a detailed and comprehensive dataset of ground-mounted large-scale solar (LSS) photovoltaic energy facility locations and their attributes in the United States.
The database combines datasets from the U.S. EIA, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). The locations and array boundaries of all
In the third quarter of 2025, solar projects representing about 20% of planned capacity reported a delay, a decrease from 25% in the same period in 2024, based on data compiled from
Solar''s share of U.S. electricity generation has risen from less than 0.1% in 2010 to over 8% today. Solar has grown to play an increasing role in many states, now making up more than 20% of electricity
Returns various types of solar data for US locations. The service currently returns data for average Direct Normal Irradiance, average Global Horizontal Irradiance, and average Tilt at Latitude.
Almost 70 gigawatts (GW) of new solar generating capacity projects are scheduled to come online in 2026 and 2027, which represents a 49% increase in U.S. solar operating capacity
Find and download resource map images and data for North America, the contiguous United States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America. View an interactive map or download
Examines the viability of three solar technologies in the United States at the state and federal levels. Collaborative effort between government, industry, and the public to compile a
Find and download solar resource map images and geospatial data for the United States and the Americas. For more information on NLR''s solar resource data development, see the National Solar
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