United States e hlahisa le ho sebelisa matla a makae a nchafatsoang?
Context:Ho ea ka boitsebiso ba pele bo tsoang ho US Energy Information Administration, matla a nchafatsoang a ne a ikarabella bakeng sa hoo e ka bang 12.6% ea kakaretso ea tšebeliso ea matla a mantlha le hoo e ka bang 19.8% ea motlakase o hlahisoang malapeng United States ka 2020.
Ho tloha ka 2019, matla a moea esale e le mohlahisi e moholo oa motlakase o ka nchafatsoang naheng. Matla a moea a hlahisitse 337.9 terawatt-lihora tsa motlakase ka 2020, e leng 8.4% ea tlhahiso ea motlakase ea naha le 43.2% ea tlhahiso ea motlakase e nchafalitsoeng. Ka Mphalane 2021, matla a ho hlahisa matla a moea a United States a ne a le 129,256 megawatts (MW). Texas e ile ea lula e tiile e le moeta-pele ho sebeliseng matla a moea, e lateloa ke Iowa le Oklahoma ho tloha qetellong ea selemo sa 2020.  Matla a motlakase oa metsi ke mohlahisi oa bobeli o moholo ka ho fetisisa oa motlakase o ka nchafatsoang ka har'a naha, o hlahisang hoo e ka bang 7.3% ea motlakase o felletseng oa naha ka 2020 hammoho le 36.4% ea tlhahiso ea motlakase o ka nchafatsoang. United States ke naha ea bone e hlahisang motlakase oa metsi ka ho fetisisa lefatšeng ka mor'a Chaena, Canada le Brazil.  Matla a letsatsi a fana ka karolo e ntseng e eketseha ea motlakase naheng eo, ka matla a fetang 50 GW a kentsoeng a hlahisang hoo e ka bang 1.3% ea phepelo eohle ea motlakase ea naha ka 2017, ho tloha ho 0.9% selemong se fetileng. Ho tloha ka 2016, batho ba fetang 260 000 ba ne ba sebetsa indastering ea letsatsi'me linaha tse 43 li ile tsa sebelisa metering ea motlakase, moo lik'hamphani tsa motlakase li ileng tsa reka matla a eketsehileng a hlahisoang ke mahlaseli a letsatsi. Li-photovoltaic tse kholo United States li kenyelletsa Mount Signal Solar (600 MW) le Solar Star (579 MW). Ho tloha ha United States e qapa theknoloji ea matla a letsatsi a futhumetseng ka bo-1980 ka Solar One, ho se ho hahiloe liteishene tse ling tse ngata tsa matla a letsatsi. E kholo ka ho fetisisa ea liteishene tsena tsa motlakase oa letsatsi ke Ivanpah Solar Power Facility (392 MW), ka boroa-bophirima ho Las Vegas, le sehlopha sa limela tsa SEGS Lehoatateng la Mojave, se nang le matla a ho hlahisa motlakase a 354 MW.  Mehloli e meng ea matla a nchafatsoang e akarelletsa mocheso oa lefatše,'me The Geysers e ka Leboea ho California ke eona e khōlō ka ho fetisisa lefatšeng.  Ho ea ka mopresidente oa pele Barack Obama, ho hlahisoa ha matla a nchafatsoang le ho sebelisoa ha matla ka tsela e nepahetseng ho ile ha tšoaea "mehla e mecha ea ho batla matla" United States. Puong e kopanetsoeng eo a ileng a e bua le Congress ka la 24 February, 2009, Mopresidente Obama o ile a kōpa hore ho sebelisoe matla a nchafatsoang ka makhetlo a mabeli lilemong tse tharo tse latelang. Matla a ka nchafatsoang a fihlile ntlheng e kholo kotareng ea pele ea 2011, ha a ne a kenya letsoho ka 11.7% ea tlhahiso ea matla a naha (660 TWh), a feta tlhahiso ea matla a nyutlelie (620 TWh) ka lekhetlo la pele ho tloha ka 1997. Puong ea hae ea 2012 ea State of the Union, Mopresidente Barack Obama o ile a pheta boitlamo ba hae ho matla a nchafatsoang mme a bua ka boitlamo ba nako e telele ba Lefapha la Litaba tsa kahare ho lumella li-MW tse 10,000 tsa merero ea matla a nchafatsoang naheng ea sechaba ka 2012.