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State Electricity Profiles

Data for: 2023 Release Date: Next Release: November 2025 Re-Release Date: November 6, 2024 (Correction/revision notices)
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Idaho Electricity Profile 2023

Table 1. 2023 Summary statistics (Idaho)
Item Value Rank
Primary energy source   Hydroelectric
Net summer capacity (megawatts) 5,353 43
Electric utilities 3,547 37
IPP & CHP 1,806 43
Net generation (megawatthours) 17,842,446 42
Electric utilities 11,700,827 35
IPP & CHP 6,141,619 40
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons) 3,470 36
Nitrogen oxide (short tons) 4,164 45
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) 3,002 45
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) 0.4 23
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) 0.5 34
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) 370 46
Total retail sales (megawatthours) 25,673,977 40
Full service provider sales 25,673,977 38
Energy-only provider sales . .
Direct use (megawatthours) 601,729 31
Average retail price (cents/kWh) 9.08 47
Data source: 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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