New Jersey Electricity Profile 2019

Table 1. 2019 Summary statistics (New Jersey)

Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	17,267	24
Electric utilities	613	44
IPP & CHP	16,654	7
Net generation (megawatthours)	71,018,774	22
Electric utilities	144,701	45
IPP & CHP	70,874,073	7
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	2,991	42
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	11,235	40
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	18,869	34
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.1	45
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	0.3	46
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	585	40
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	73,916,704	21
Full service provider sales	40,443,590	30
Energy-only provider sales	33,473,114	6
Direct use (megawatthours)	1,743,747	19
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	13.42	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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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