South Carolina Electricity Profile 2020
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Nuclear | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 24,122 | 18 |
| Electric utilities | 21,494 | 9 |
| IPP & CHP | 2,629 | 34 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 98,528,797 | 16 |
| Electric utilities | 93,610,557 | 6 |
| IPP & CHP | 4,918,240 | 42 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 21,029 | 20 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 12,449 | 36 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 23,081 | 27 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.4 | 25 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.3 | 48 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 515 | 42 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 76,737,176 | 18 |
| Full service provider sales | 76,737,176 | 14 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 0 | 0 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,161,982 | 12 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.90 | 25 |
| 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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