In 2020, the construction costs of installed electric generators in the United States Midwest region averaged approximately 1,565 U.S. dollars per kilowatt of installed nameplate capacity. This was the largest regional cost recorded in the country. In contrast, the Northeast region registered an average construction cost of less than 1,400 dollars per kilowatt.
Average construction costs of installed electric generators in the United States in 2020, by region (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt)
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EIA. (August 23, 2022). Average construction costs of installed electric generators in the United States in 2020, by region (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/557303/installed-electric-generator-construction-cost-in-the-us-by-region/
EIA. "Average construction costs of installed electric generators in the United States in 2020, by region (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt)." Chart. August 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/557303/installed-electric-generator-construction-cost-in-the-us-by-region/
EIA. (2022). Average construction costs of installed electric generators in the United States in 2020, by region (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/557303/installed-electric-generator-construction-cost-in-the-us-by-region/
EIA. "Average Construction Costs of Installed Electric Generators in The United States in 2020, by Region (in U.S. Dollars per Kilowatt)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/557303/installed-electric-generator-construction-cost-in-the-us-by-region/
EIA, Average construction costs of installed electric generators in the United States in 2020, by region (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/557303/installed-electric-generator-construction-cost-in-the-us-by-region/ (last visited May 09, 2024)
Average construction costs of installed electric generators in the United States in 2020, by region (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt) [Graph], EIA, August 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/557303/installed-electric-generator-construction-cost-in-the-us-by-region/