IIR Energy's First-Quarter 2025 Data Insight: U.S. Power Plants Under Construction

May 5, 2025--Written by Jesse Broehl for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--There were more than 62,000 megawatts (MW) of power plants in various stages of construction in the U.S. as of the end of first-quarter 2025. Solar power is being deployed at a remarkable pace, representing 81% market share of construction starts in the quarter.