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U.S. leading states in wind power capacity 2017

Leading states in cumulative wind power capacity in the U.S. in 2017 (in megawatts)
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The data describes the most important federal states in the U.S. for cumulative wind power capacity in 2017. With a cumulative capacity of approx. 5,609 megawatts, California was ranked third that year.

Texas 22637
Oklahoma 7495
Iowa 7308
California 5609
Kansas 5110
Illinois 4332
Minnesota 3699
Oregon 3213
Colorado 3104
Washington 3075