Pennsylvania Electricity Profile 2021

Table 1. 2021 Summary statistics (Pennsylvania)
Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	49,766	4
Electric utilities	39	47
IPP & CHP	49,728	3
Net generation (megawatthours)	241,331,434	3
Electric utilities	108,593	46
IPP & CHP	241,222,841	2
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	51,032	7
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	46,341	9
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	79,951	3
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.4	28
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	0.4	41
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	729	34
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	143,340,154	5
Full service provider sales	54,064,886	22
Energy-only provider sales	89,275,268	2
Direct use (megawatthours)	5,737,298	5
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	9.97	27
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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