This statistic lists the top cities in the United States according to their installed solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in 2016. San Jose in California ranks fifth on the list with 141 megawatts of direct current solar PV installed.
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Bank of America, & Merrill Lynch. (March 2, 2017). Leading cities based on installed solar photovoltaic capacity in the U.S. in 2016 (in megawatts dc) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/724686/top-us-cities-with-solar-power/
Bank of America, und Merrill Lynch. "Leading cities based on installed solar photovoltaic capacity in the U.S. in 2016 (in megawatts dc)." Chart. March 2, 2017. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/724686/top-us-cities-with-solar-power/
Bank of America, Merrill Lynch. (2017). Leading cities based on installed solar photovoltaic capacity in the U.S. in 2016 (in megawatts dc). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/724686/top-us-cities-with-solar-power/
Bank of America, and Merrill Lynch. "Leading Cities Based on Installed Solar Photovoltaic Capacity in The U.S. in 2016 (in Megawatts Dc)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/724686/top-us-cities-with-solar-power/
Bank of America & Merrill Lynch, Leading cities based on installed solar photovoltaic capacity in the U.S. in 2016 (in megawatts dc) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/724686/top-us-cities-with-solar-power/ (last visited July 08, 2025)
Leading cities based on installed solar photovoltaic capacity in the U.S. in 2016 (in megawatts dc) [Graph], Bank of America, & Merrill Lynch, March 2, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/724686/top-us-cities-with-solar-power/
