Tennessee Electricity Profile 2016
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Coal | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 21,355 | 20 |
| Electric utilities | 20,837 | 11 |
| IPP & CHP | 518 | 48 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 79,340,633 | 19 |
| Electric utilities | 76,836,693 | 13 |
| IPP & CHP | 2,503,940 | 47 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 53,450 | 15 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 23,977 | 29 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 39,927 | 19 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1.3 | 13 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 37 |
| Carbon sioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1,107 | 22 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 100,758,439 | 13 |
| Full service provider sales | 100,758,439 | 8 |
| Energy-only provider sales | ||
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,458,109 | 11 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.23 | 30 |
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kWh = Kilowatthours. 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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