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State Electricity Profiles

Data for: 2021 Release Date: November 10, 2022 Next Release Date: December 2023
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Kansas Electricity Profile 2021

Table 1. 2021 Summary statistics (Kansas)
Item Value Rank
Primary energy source   Wind
Net summer capacity (megawatts) 18,432 22
Electric utilities 10,945 26
IPP & CHP 7,487 17
Net generation (megawatthours) 56,630,703 31
Electric utilities 32,725,615 30
IPP & CHP 23,905,089 15
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons) 4,359 36
Nitrogen oxide (short tons) 17,839 31
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) 22,791 31
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) 0.2 39
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) 0.6 30
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) 885 24
Total retail sales (megawatthours) 40,491,786 32
Full service provider sales 40,491,786 30
Energy-only provider sales 0 0
Direct use (megawatthours) 257,614 38
Average retail price (cents/kWh) 10.47 21
Sources: 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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