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- Nearly half of all New Hampshire households relied on fuel oil for heat in 2015, and another 14% depended on propane.
- In 2016, for the first time, New Hampshire obtained more net electricity generation from wind (2.3% of generation) than from coal (2.2% of generation).
- Seabrook, the largest nuclear power reactor in New England, provided 56% of New Hampshire’s 2016 net electricity generation.
- Natural gas accounted for 25% of New Hampshire’s net electricity generation in 2016; the record high share for natural gas generation was 37% in 2012.
- New Hampshire's renewable portfolio standard requires 24.8% of electricity sold in the state to come from renewable energy resources by 2025. Of New Hampshire's 2015 net electricity generation, 17% came from renewable energy.
Last Updated: June 15, 2017
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New Hampshire, U.S. Rankings
| Consumption | |
| Total Energy per Capita | 41 |
| Expenditures | |
| Total Energy per Capita | 19 |
| Production | |
| Total Energy | 42 |
| Crude Oil | -- |
| Natural Gas | -- |
| Coal | -- |
| Electricity | 46 |
| Prices | |
| Natural Gas | 22 |
| Electricity | 6 |
| Environment | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 46 |
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New Hampshire Office of Energy and Planning, Executive Office of the Governor
New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission
New Hampshire Office of Energy and Planning, Fuel Assistance Program
New Hampshire Office of Energy and Planning, Weatherization Assistance Program
New Hampshire Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Energy Board
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