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State Electricity Profiles
Data for 2015 | Release Date: January 17, 2017 | Next Release: December 2017
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Oregon Electricity Profile 2015
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Hydroelectric | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 15,916 | 26 |
| Electric utilities | 11,201 | 24 |
| IPP & CHP | 4,715 | 19 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 57,866,535 | 26 |
| Electric utilities | 41,305,761 | 25 |
| IPP & CHP | 16,560,773 | 21 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 9,631 | 38 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 16,470 | 36 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 8,987 | 41 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.3 | 39 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 41 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 342 | 48 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 47,263,974 | 29 |
| Full service provider sales | 45,369,896 | 28 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 1,894,078 | 19 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 627,291 | 34 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 8.75 | 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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