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State Electricity Profiles

Data for: 2021 Release Date: November 10, 2022 Next Release Date: December 2023
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Utah Electricity Profile 2021

Table 1. 2021 Summary statistics (Utah)
Item Value Rank
Primary energy source   Coal
Net summer capacity (megawatts) 9,518 39
Electric utilities 7,435 30
IPP & CHP 2,083 41
Net generation (megawatthours) 42,565,645 35
Electric utilities 36,930,708 27
IPP & CHP 5,634,937 42
Emissions
Sulfur Dioxide (short tons) 10,231 30
Nitrogen Oxide (short tons) 36,318 12
Carbon Dioxide (thousand metric tons) 29,710 20
Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 0.5 22
Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/MWh) 1.7 4
Carbon Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 1,536 7
Total Retail Sales (megawatthours) 32,677,627 35
Full service provider sales 32,677,627 33
Energy-only provider sales 0 0
Direct use (megawatthours) 626,346 32
Average retail price (cents/kWh) 8.34 49
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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