Virginia Electricity Profile 2016
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Natural gas | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 26,622 | 14 |
| Electric utilities | 22,328 | 8 |
| IPP & CHP | 4,294 | 24 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 92,554,876 | 17 |
| Electric utilities | 76,224,379 | 14 |
| IPP & CHP | 16,330,496 | 22 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur Dioxide (short tons) | 29,379 | 23 |
| Nitrogen Oxide (short tons) | 34,897 | 22 |
| Carbon Dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 36,566 | 21 |
| Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.6 | 30 |
| Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.8 | 30 |
| Carbon Dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 869 | 37 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 112,280,665 | 10 |
| Full service provider sales | 111,649,244 | 6 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 631,421 | 20 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 2,693,188 | 10 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 9.09 | 34 |
| 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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