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State Electricity Profiles

Data for: 2024 Release Date: November 10, 2025 Next Release: November 2026
Archived State Electricity Profiles

New York Electricity Profile 2024

Table 1. 2024 Summary statistics (New York)
Item Value Rank
Primary energy source   Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts) 41,288 6
Electric utilities 10,816 27
IPP & CHP 30,472 5
Net generation (megawatthours) 129,015,493 10
Electric utilities 36,206,575 26
IPP & CHP 92,808,918 6
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons) 6,316 31
Nitrogen oxide (short tons) 27,797 15
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) 31,513 19
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) 0.1 40
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) 0.4 36
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) 537 41
Total retail sales (megawatthours) 140,497,501 7
Full service provider sales 78,649,235 15
Energy-only provider sales 61,848,266 5
Direct use (megawatthours) 2,663,590 9
Average retail price (cents/kWh) 19.66 9
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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