Where wind generating sites grew fastest since 2019, by state
U.S. energy and data centers · Data as of 2026-09-17
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38.5%
Change in Wind Generating Sites Since 2019 — Oklahoma
# State Wind Generating Sites
1 Oklahoma 38.5%
2 Illinois 24.0%
3 Texas 16.2%
4 Minnesota 11.1%
5 Oregon 9.5%
6 Iowa 0.0%
7 California -1.9%
Methodology
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2019 and 2022, NAICS 221115 (Wind electric power generation)
Measure Wind Generating Sites, ranked highest first across all U.S. states
(7 ranked in total).
Universe Places below a 5,000-resident floor are excluded so a median computed on a handful of households cannot top the ranking.
Vintage 2022
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Published 2026-09-17. Source data: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2019 and 2022, NAICS 221115 (Wind electric power generation).