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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)
Arkansas Electricity Profile 2023
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Natural gas | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 15,062 | 29 |
| Electric utilities | 13,226 | 21 |
| IPP & CHP | 1,836 | 42 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 63,195,647 | 25 |
| Electric utilities | 57,014,938 | 17 |
| IPP & CHP | 6,180,708 | 39 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 35,500 | 9 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 18,878 | 28 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 28,363 | 20 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1.1 | 7 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 25 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 987 | 16 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 48,649,300 | 30 |
| Full service provider sales | 48,649,300 | 27 |
| Energy-only provider sales | . | . |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 1,062,832 | 23 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.73 | 41 |
| 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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