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State Electricity Profiles
Data for 2015 | Release Date: January 17, 2017 | Next Release: December 2017
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Georgia Electricity Profile 2015
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Natural gas | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 36,303 | 7 |
| Electric utilities | 28,274 | 3 |
| IPP & CHP | 8,029 | 14 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 128,817,898 | 8 |
| Electric utilities | 110,212,881 | 3 |
| IPP & CHP | 18,605,017 | 17 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 73,843 | 13 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 53,081 | 13 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 59,274 | 12 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1.1 | 24 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.8 | 32 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1,012 | 29 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 135,878,215 | 8 |
| Full service provider sales | 135,878,215 | 4 |
| Energy-only provider sales | ||
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 5,256,855 | 6 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.62 | 23 |
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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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