Montana Electricity Profile 2018
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Coal | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 6,356 | 41 |
| Electric utilities | 3,206 | 38 |
| IPP & CHP | 3,150 | 32 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 28,212,831 | 40 |
| Electric utilities | 12,087,481 | 35 |
| IPP & CHP | 16,125,350 | 23 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 11,914 | 31 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 18,152 | 31 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 15,614 | 36 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.8 | 20 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 1.3 | 10 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1,218 | 15 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 14,838,845 | 42 |
| Full service provider sales | 11,802,663 | 43 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 3,036,182 | 17 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 98,302 | 49 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 8.84 | 40 |
| 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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