Wind electricity generation in Illinois

Wind electricity generation in Illinois was 25.01 TWh in 2025, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 5th highest of 44 states in 2025.

2025, TWh25.01 Provisional
Change on 2024+0.4%
Rank5th of 44US states ranked
Series high25.012025
Series low0.022003

Wind electricity generation in Illinois, 2003 to 2025

0510152025302003200720112015201920252003: 0.02 TWh2004: 0.08 TWh2005: 0.14 TWh2006: 0.25 TWh2007: 0.66 TWh2008: 2.34 TWh2009: 2.82 TWh2010: 4.45 TWh2011: 6.21 TWh2012: 7.73 TWh2013: 9.63 TWh2014: 10.08 TWh2015: 10.75 TWh2016: 10.66 TWh2017: 12.27 TWh2018: 11.9 TWh2019: 14.46 TWh2020: 16.23 TWh2021: 19.13 TWh2022: 23.49 TWh2023: 21.81 TWh2024: 24.91 TWh2025: 25.01 TWh
TWh. Source: EIA, Electricity data browser: net generation, wind, all sectors, annual (EIA-923) via Data Commons. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-11.
All 23 values
PeriodTWh
202525.01 Provisional
202424.91
202321.81
202223.49
202119.13
202016.23
201914.46
201811.9
201712.27
201610.66
201510.75
201410.08
20139.63
20127.73
20116.21
20104.45
20092.82
20082.34
20070.66
20060.25
20050.14
20040.08
20030.02

Compared with United States

Place2025
Illinois25.01
United States464.39

Rankings

Definition

Net electricity generated by onshore and offshore wind turbines at utility-scale plants (1 megawatt or more) in the year, in terawatt hours, as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Form EIA-923.

United States and its states only. States without wind farms have no value.

How to cite

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Electricity data browser: net generation, wind, all sectors, annual (EIA-923). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the wind electricity generation in Illinois?

Wind electricity generation in Illinois was 25.01 TWh in 2025, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 5th highest of 44 states in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Energy Information Administration. Electricity data browser: net generation, wind, all sectors, annual (EIA-923). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest wind electricity generation in Illinois?

25.01 TWh in 2025, the highest value since 2003 in this series.

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