State Electricity Profiles
Data for:
2023
Release Date:
October 23, 2024
Next Release:
November 2025
Re-Release Date: November 6, 2024 (Correction/revision notices)
Tennessee Electricity Profile 2023
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Nuclear | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 20,924 | 21 |
| Electric utilities | 19,634 | 12 |
| IPP & CHP | 1,290 | 46 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 77,791,204 | 19 |
| Electric utilities | 74,014,540 | 11 |
| IPP & CHP | 3,776,664 | 46 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 17,184 | 22 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 12,084 | 37 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 25,297 | 26 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.4 | 18 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.3 | 44 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 715 | 31 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 99,046,005 | 11 |
| Full service provider sales | 99,046,005 | 7 |
| Energy-only provider sales | . | . |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,222,243 | 15 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 10.69 | 32 |
| 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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