Virginia Electricity Profile 2017
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Natural gas | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 27,660 | 14 |
| Electric utilities | 22,371 | 8 |
| IPP & CHP | 5,289 | 21 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 90,417,351 | 17 |
| Electric utilities | 70,951,368 | 15 |
| IPP & CHP | 19,465,983 | 17 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur Dioxide (short tons) | 20,858 | 24 |
| Nitrogen Oxide (short tons) | 28,650 | 25 |
| Carbon Dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 31,195 | 23 |
| Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.5 | 33 |
| Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 32 |
| Carbon Dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 759 | 38 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 111,529,732 | 10 |
| Full service provider sales | 110,946,702 | 6 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 583,030 | 20 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,686,351 | 11 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.18 | 33 |
| 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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