Natural gas led all energy sources with 2.925GW in new capacity followed by wind (448MW), solar (107MW) and hydro (105MW).
In January through April, new capacity totaled 5.901GW versus 2.645GW a year earlier.
Natural gas led with 3.222GW, then wind (1.376GW), solar (1.045GW), hydro (223MW), biomass (33MW) and oil (2MW).
On 30 April this year, the US had 1,169GW of installed generation capacity led by gas, 503.29GW,
