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Item | Value | Rank |
---|---|---|
Primary energy source | Wind | |
Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 10,724 | 36 |
Electric utilities | 5,089 | 33 |
IPP & CHP | 5,635 | 25 |
Net generation (megawatthours) | 39,269,073 | 37 |
Electric utilities | 20,503,028 | 33 |
IPP & CHP | 18,766,046 | 22 |
Emissions | ||
Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 1,965 | 40 |
Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 7,870 | 41 |
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 13,542 | 36 |
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.1 | 42 |
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.4 | 38 |
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 759 | 28 |
Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 28,347,490 | 37 |
Full service provider sales | 28,347,490 | 36 |
Energy-only provider sales | . | . |
Direct use (megawatthours) | 203,730 | 42 |
Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.47 | 43 |
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. |