Montana Electricity Profile 2022

Table 1. 2022 Summary statistics (Montana)
Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Coal
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	6,439	41
Electric utilities	3,447	38
IPP & CHP	2,992	34
Net generation (megawatthours)	27,088,740	40
Electric utilities	11,422,655	35
IPP & CHP	15,666,085	29
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	8,665	31
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	12,989	36
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	13,656	35
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.6	17
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	1.0	14
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	1,109	15
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	15,583,783	42
Full service provider sales	12,589,862	43
Energy-only provider sales	2,993,921	19
Direct use (megawatthours)	26,647	50
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	9.97	40
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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