Solar PV capacity factors by key U.S. state 2017

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This statistic depicts the solar photovoltaic capacity factors in the United States between 2014 and 2017, broken down by select state. In that period, Arizona had a solar PV capacity factor of about 29.1 percent.

Solar photovoltaic capacity factors in the United States between 2014 and 2017, by select state*

Characteristic	Capacity factors
U.S. average	24.7%
Arizona	29.1%
Utah	29%
California	28.4%
Nevada	27.8%
Texas	24.6%
Georgia	23.2%
North Carolina	21%
New Jersey	16.8%
Massachusetts	16.5%

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Release date

June 2019

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2014 to 2017

Supplementary notes

* Solar photovoltaic capacity factor is based on the plant’s electricity generation as a percentage of its summer capacity value for plants with a full-year of operation, as expressed in terms of alternating current (AC) power.

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