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Table 2.13. Electric Power Industry - Electricity Sales for Resale,
2014 through 2024 (Thousand Megawatthours)

Year Electric Utilities Energy-Only Providers Independent Power Producers Combined Heat and Power U.S. Total
2014 1,485,964 2,081,235 1,301,724 39,916 4,908,839
2015 1,393,396 2,033,705 1,331,181 39,113 4,797,395
2016 1,391,873 1,947,036 1,372,928 35,131 4,746,967
2017 1,396,838 2,066,455 1,389,083 37,571 4,889,947
2018 1,431,952 2,193,414 1,463,236 38,674 5,127,276
2019 1,402,200 2,259,028 1,466,561 44,641 5,172,430
2020 1,364,031 2,284,266 1,457,591 39,572 5,145,459
2021 1,481,890 2,020,031 1,402,064 34,772 4,938,756
2022 1,526,810 1,909,697 1,626,033 42,980 5,105,520
2023 1,394,671 1,785,875 1,638,113 47,804 4,866,463
2024 1,433,061 1,534,145 1,708,929 39,207 4,715,342

Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.
Sources: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, "Annual Electric Power Industry Report" and Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report"

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