Montana Electricity Profile 2016
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Coal | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 6,214 | 41 |
| Electric utilities | 3,177 | 38 |
| IPP & CHP | 3,037 | 33 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 27,783,529 | 41 |
| Electric utilities | 10,810,501 | 35 |
| IPP & CHP | 16,973,028 | 20 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 12,460 | 32 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 17,754 | 34 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 16,470 | 36 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.9 | 24 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 1.3 | 13 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1,304 | 15 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 14,100,601 | 42 |
| Full service provider sales | 11,365,708 | 43 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 2,734,893 | 16 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 97,427 | 46 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 8.84 | 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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