State Electricity Profiles
Data for:
2022
Release Date: November 2, 2023
Next Release Date: November 2024
Alabama Electricity Profile 2022
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Natural gas | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 28,910 | 13 |
| Electric utilities | 21,001 | 11 |
| IPP & CHP | 7,909 | 17 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 144,788,893 | 6 |
| Electric utilities | 103,494,925 | 3 |
| IPP & CHP | 41,293,968 | 10 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 29,847 | 16 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 26,279 | 20 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 52,252 | 10 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.4 | 26 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.4 | 41 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 794 | 28 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 87,027,545 | 16 |
| Full service provider sales | 87,027,545 | 12 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 0 | 0 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 4,896,466 | 7 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 11.59 | 24 |
| 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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