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State Electricity Profiles

Data for: 2023 Release Date: Next Release: November 2025 Re-Release Date: November 6, 2024 (Correction/revision notices)
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Wisconsin Electricity Profile 2023

Table 1. 2023 Summary statistics (Wisconsin)
Item Value Rank
Primary Energy Source   Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts) 17,580 26
Electric utilities 15,439 19
IPP & CHP 2,141 41
Net generation (megawatthours) 62,548,705 26
Electric utilities 50,050,314 20
IPP & CHP 12,498,391 33
Emissions
Sulfur Dioxide (short tons) 7,845 30
Nitrogen Oxide (short tons) 22,213 23
Carbon Dioxide (thousand metric tons) 32,649 18
Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 0.3 29
Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/MWh) 0.7 18
Carbon Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 1,148 10
Total retail sales (megawatthours) 68,563,904 23
Full service provider sales 68,563,904 19
Energy-only provider sales . .
Direct use (megawatthours) 1,491,689 21
Average retail price (cents/kWh) 12.72 18
Data source: 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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