Electric Power Annual
With Data for 2025
Release Date:
October 21, 2026
Next Release:
October 2027
| Table 4.12. Fuel-Switching Capacity of Operable Generators Reporting Petroleum Liquids as the Primary Fuel, |
| by Producer Type, 2025 (Megawatts, Percent) |
| Fuel-Switchable Part of Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Producer Type | Total Net Summer Capacity of All Generators Reporting Petroleum Liquids as the Primary Fuel | Net Summer Capacity of Petroleum Liquids-Fired Generators Reporting the Ability to Switch to Natural Gas |
Fuel Switchable Capacity as Percent of Total | Maximum Achievable Net Summer Capacity Using Natural Gas |
| Electric Utilities | 13,209.6 | 801.5 | 6.1% | 785.1 |
| Independent Power Producers, Non-Combined Heat and Power Plants | 11,591.3 | 3,397.2 | 29.3% | 2,183.8 |
| Independent Power Producers, Combined Heat and Power Plants | 259.6 | -- | 0.0% | -- |
| Electric Power Sector Subtotal | 25,060.5 | 4,198.7 | 16.8% | 2,968.9 |
| Commercial Sector | 1,024.2 | -- | 0.0% | -- |
| Industrial Sector | 220.5 | -- | 0.0% | -- |
| All Sectors | 26,305.1 | 4,198.7 | 16.0% | 2,968.9 |
| Notes: Petroleum liquids include distillate fuel oil (all diesel and No. 1, No. 2, and No. 4 fuel oils), residual fuel oil (No. 5 and No. 6 fuel oils and bunker C fuel oil), jet fuel, kerosene, waste oil, and propane. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, 'Annual Electric Generator Report.' |