Alabama Electricity Profile 2018
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Natural gas | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 30,118 | 10 |
| Electric utilities | 20,910 | 11 |
| IPP & CHP | 9,208 | 12 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 145,057,994 | 6 |
| Electric utilities | 102,665,414 | 4 |
| IPP & CHP | 42,392,580 | 9 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 41,236 | 15 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 34,801 | 18 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 56,140 | 11 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 27 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.5 | 42 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 851 | 32 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 90,280,456 | 15 |
| Full service provider sales | 90,280,456 | 11 |
| Energy-only provider sales | . | . |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 5,037,015 | 8 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.63 | 28 |
| 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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