Tennessee Electricity Profile 2019
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Nuclear | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 21,404 | 19 |
| Electric utilities | 20,719 | 11 |
| IPP & CHP | 685 | 48 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 82,327,108 | 19 |
| Electric utilities | 79,134,921 | 10 |
| IPP & CHP | 3,192,187 | 46 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 25,775 | 20 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 12,843 | 38 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 27,328 | 26 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 20 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.3 | 47 |
| Carbon sioxide (lbs/MWh) | 730 | 37 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 99,829,100 | 13 |
| Full service provider sales | 99,829,100 | 8 |
| Energy-only provider sales | . | . |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,876,917 | 10 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.69 | 28 |
| 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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