North Carolina Electricity Profile 2019
Item | Value | Rank |
---|---|---|
Primary energy source | Nuclear | |
Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 34,860 | 8 |
Electric utilities | 27,445 | 4 |
IPP & CHP | 7,415 | 15 |
Net generation (megawatthours) | 131,173,861 | 8 |
Electric utilities | 111,312,377 | 2 |
IPP & CHP | 19,861,484 | 18 |
Emissions | ||
Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 40,384 | 14 |
Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 50,775 | 8 |
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 47,372 | 14 |
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 21 |
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.8 | 22 |
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 795 | 31 |
Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 136,435,531 | 9 |
Full service provider sales | 136,435,531 | 5 |
Energy-only provider sales | . | . |
Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,007,331 | 16 |
Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.45 | 33 |
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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