Maine Electricity Profile 2021

Table 1. 2021 Summary statistics (Maine)
Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	5,026	44
Electric utilities	1	50
IPP & CHP	5,024	25
Net generation (megawatthours)	10,908,144	45
Electric utilities	1,503	49
IPP & CHP	10,906,641	33
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	5,687	34
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	5,182	44
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	2,285	48
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	1.0	11
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	1.0	16
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	461	45
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	11,584,674	44
Full service provider sales	6,517,474	46
Energy-only provider sales	5,067,200	14
Direct use (megawatthours)	1,790,229	18
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	13.96	11
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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