State Electricity Profiles
Data for:
2021
Release Date: November 10, 2022
Next Release Date: December 2023
Iowa Electricity Profile 2021
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Wind | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 21,771 | 20 |
| Electric utilities | 17,801 | 15 |
| IPP & CHP | 3,970 | 29 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 67,207,008 | 23 |
| Electric utilities | 56,114,741 | 18 |
| IPP & CHP | 11,092,267 | 32 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 30,015 | 17 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 26,706 | 19 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 28,923 | 22 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.9 | 12 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.8 | 20 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 947 | 22 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 52,893,269 | 28 |
| Full service provider sales | 52,893,269 | 23 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 0 | 0 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,172,591 | 14 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.13 | 38 |
| 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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