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Sector: 22 Utilities

NAICS Code 221114 - Solar Electric Power Generation

Industry Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating solar electric power generation facilities. These facilities use energy from the sun to produce electric energy. The electric energy produced in these establishments is provided to electric power transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within NAICS 221114 - Solar Electric Power Generation are:

  • Power generation, solar electric
  • Solar farms
  • Electric power generation, solar

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Solar Power in the US (22111e)

Revenue 2025

$40.6bn

Growth 2025

39.26%

Key Trends

  • Federal and state government assistance for renewable energy has led to exceptionally strong growth in solar power

  • Government legislation has been an essential force in the industry

  • More states are expected to introduce or expand renewable energy targets

Products and Services

NAICS Hierarchy 221114 - Solar Electric Power Generation

NAICS Code 221114 - Solar Electric Power Generation sits in the 2-digit Solar Electric Power Generation sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes

2 Digits: 22

Sector Title: Utilities

3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits

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