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State Electricity Profiles
Data for:
2023
Release Date:
Next Release:
November 2025
Re-Release Date: November 6, 2024 (Correction/revision notices)
Iowa Electricity Profile 2023
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Wind | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 22,706 | 19 |
| Electric utilities | 18,018 | 16 |
| IPP & CHP | 4,689 | 28 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 69,836,973 | 21 |
| Electric utilities | 55,970,087 | 18 |
| IPP & CHP | 13,866,886 | 31 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 19,702 | 20 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 20,711 | 24 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 24,593 | 27 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 15 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 26 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 775 | 26 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 54,400,259 | 28 |
| Full service provider sales | 54,400,259 | 23 |
| Energy-only provider sales | . | . |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,225,622 | 13 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.42 | 44 |
| Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, Annual Electric Generator Report, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, Annual Electric Power Industry Report, U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report and predecessor forms. | ||
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