Massachusetts Electricity Profile 2019

Table 1. 2019 Summary statistics (Massachusetts)

Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	12,912	33
Electric utilities	1,064	42
IPP & CHP	11,848	9
Net generation (megawatthours)	21,515,636	41
Electric utilities	407,062	44
IPP & CHP	21,108,574	17
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	2,114	43
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	8,488	41
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	8,519	41
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.2	40
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	0.8	21
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	871	27
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	51,336,598	27
Full service provider sales	20,925,947	39
Energy-only provider sales	30,410,651	8
Direct use (megawatthours)	751,598	30
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	18.40	5
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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See also:

• State Energy Profiles
• Electric Power Monthly
• Electric Power Annual
• Annual electricity statistics back to 1949
• Projected electricity capacity to 2050
• International electricity statistics
• Electric Power Data Guide