Delaware Electricity Profile 2017

Table 1. 2017 Summary statistics (Delaware)

Item	Value	U.S. rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	3,378	46
Electric utilities	102	46
IPP & CHP	3,276	30
Net generation (megawatthours)	7,495,976	48
Electric utilities	23,760	48
IPP & CHP	7,472,217	36
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	543	48
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	1,745	48
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	3,630	43
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.1	43
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	0.5	42
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	1,065	22
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	11,128,603	45
Full service provider sales	6,883,415	45
Energy-only provider sales	4,245,188	14
Direct use (megawatthours)	802,677	30
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	10.91	15
kWh = Kilowatthours. 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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Full data tables 1-14 

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See also:

• State Energy Profiles
• Electric Power Monthly
• Electric Power Annual
• Annual electricity statistics back to 1949
• Projected electricity capacity to 2050
• International electricity statistics
• Electric Power Data Guide