Maine Electricity Profile 2024

Table 1. 2024 Summary statistics (Maine)
Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	5,586	43
Electric utilities	1	51
IPP & CHP	5,585	27
Net generation (megawatthours)	14,655,178	45
Electric utilities	2,558	49
IPP & CHP	14,652,620	30
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	4,469	34
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	4,474	44
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	3,245	46
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.6	12
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	0.6	22
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	487	44
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	11,341,591	45
Full service provider sales	6,438,418	46
Energy-only provider sales	4,903,173	15
Direct use (megawatthours)	1,428,108	22
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	19.66	8
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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