Illinois Electricity Profile 2019
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Nuclear | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 44,250 | 5 |
| Electric utilities | 4,242 | 35 |
| IPP & CHP | 40,008 | 4 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 184,470,052 | 5 |
| Electric utilities | 5,192,373 | 40 |
| IPP & CHP | 179,277,679 | 3 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 95,218 | 3 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 35,864 | 15 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 63,036 | 6 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1.0 | 13 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.4 | 44 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 752 | 34 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 138,319,481 | 8 |
| Full service provider sales | 50,442,501 | 24 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 87,876,980 | 3 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 3,700,099 | 9 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.56 | 31 |
| 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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