State Electricity Profiles
Data for:
2023
Release Date:
October 23, 2024
Next Release:
November 2025
Re-Release Date: November 6, 2024 (Correction/revision notices)
New Jersey Electricity Profile 2023
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Natural gas | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 16,838 | 28 |
| Electric utilities | 206 | 44 |
| IPP & CHP | 16,632 | 7 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 64,228,924 | 23 |
| Electric utilities | 281,679 | 44 |
| IPP & CHP | 63,947,245 | 7 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 557 | 45 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 8,432 | 40 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 15,112 | 33 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.0 | 48 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.3 | 48 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 518 | 43 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 71,096,939 | 21 |
| Full service provider sales | 44,699,189 | 29 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 26,397,750 | 8 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 1,628,531 | 19 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 15.27 | 12 |
| Data source: 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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