Mississippi Electricity Profile 2022

Table 1. 2022 Summary statistics (Mississippi)
Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	14,724	31
Electric utilities	13,726	20
IPP & CHP	998	47
Net generation (megawatthours)	67,781,240	23
Electric utilities	62,601,372	16
IPP & CHP	5,179,868	45
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	12,600	28
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	17,555	32
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	27,308	23
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.4	28
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	0.5	34
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	886	22
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	48,979,533	31
Full service provider sales	48,979,533	28
Energy-only provider sales	0	0
Direct use (megawatthours)	1,575,629	19
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	10.36	35
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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