Texas Electricity Profile 2018
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Natural gas | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 122,159 | 1 |
| Electric utilities | 29,542 | 2 |
| IPP & CHP | 92,617 | 1 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 477,352,424 | 1 |
| Electric utilities | 92,964,516 | 8 |
| IPP & CHP | 384,387,908 | 1 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur Dioxide (short tons) | 224,145 | 1 |
| Nitrogen Oxide short tons) | 188,316 | 1 |
| Carbon Dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 230,076 | 1 |
| Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.9 | 15 |
| Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.8 | 23 |
| Carbon Dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 1,060 | 23 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 424,528,419 | 1 |
| Full service provider sales | 424,528,419 | 1 |
| Energy-only provider sales | ||
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 38,490,458 | 1 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 8.48 | 44 |
| 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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