Pennsylvania Electricity Profile 2024

Table 1. 2024 Summary statistics (Pennsylvania)
Item	Value	Rank
Primary energy source		Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts)	48,856	4
Electric utilities	86	47
IPP & CHP	48,769	3
Net generation (megawatthours)	241,498,648	3
Electric utilities	112,494	46
IPP & CHP	241,386,154	2
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons)	29,241	13
Nitrogen oxide (short tons)	34,762	10
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons)	72,323	3
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh)	0.2	30
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh)	0.3	45
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh)	659	34
Total retail sales (megawatthours)	142,146,514	6
Full service provider sales	53,386,009	25
Energy-only provider sales	88,760,505	3
Direct use (megawatthours)	6,926,108	5
Average retail price (cents/kWh)	12.51	19
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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