Key trends in this Data Insight include: The top 50 owners of power capacity in North America owned 137 GW of total renewable power generation capacity (including large hydro)-88% of the total renewable capacity installed in North America. Hydro-Québec holds the top spot in the North America renewable rankings as a result of its massive large hydro fleet, with Canadian hydro-based utilities accounting for three of the top five largest owners of renewable capacity. NextEra Energy continues to lead the US's renewable power ownership rankings, driven by its dominant position as the largest owner of wind capacity. Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity coupled with renewable capacity build-out is reshaping the positioning of the top 20 largest capacity owners in the US.
Key trends in this Data Insight include: