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United States Electricity Profile
          2006 Edition                                          
 DOE/EIA-0348
 Date of Data: 2006
Data Release Date: November 2007


Table 1. 2006 Summary Statistics (United States)
Item
Value
Highest
Lowest
Primary Energy Source Coal
Net Summer Capacity (megawatts) 986,215 Texas District of Columbia
   Electric Utilities 567,523 Florida Rhode Island
   Independent Power Producers & Combined Heat and Power 418,692 Texas Nebraska
Net Generation (megawatthours) 4,064,702,227 Texas District of Columbia
   Electric Utilities 2,483,655,548 Florida Maine
   Independent Power Producers & Combined Heat and Power 1,581,046,679 Texas Nebraska
Emissions (thousand metric tons)
   Sulfur Dioxide 9,524 Ohio Vermont
   Nitrogen Oxide 3,799 Texas District of Columbia
   Carbon Dioxide 2,459,800 Texas Vermont
   Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 5.2 Ohio Vermont
   Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/MWh) 2.1 District of Columbia Vermont
   Carbon Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 1,334 District of Columbia Vermont
Total Retail Sales (megawatthours) 3,669,918,840 Texas Vermont
   Full Service Provider Sales (megawatthours) 3,450,734,102 Texas Maine
   Deregulated Sales (megawatthours) 219,184,738 New York Virginia
Direct Use (megawatthours) 146,926,612 Texas District of Columbia
Average Retail Price (cents/kWh) 8.90 Hawaii Idaho


More Tables on the United States's Electricity Profile: Formats
Table 1. 2006 Summary Statistics xls printer friendly version pdf
Table 2. Ten Largest Plants by Generating Capability, 2006 xls
Table 3. Top Five Providers of Retail Electricity, 2006 xls
Table 4. Electric Power Industry Capability by Primary Energy Source, 1990 Through 2006 xls
Table 5. Electric Power Industry Generation by Primary Energy Source, 1990 Through 2006 xls
Table 6. Electric Power Delivered Fuel Prices for Coal, Petroleum, Natural Gas, 1990 Through 2006 xls
Table 7. Electric Power Industry Emissions Estimates, 1990 Through 2006 xls
Table 8. Retail Sales, Revenue, and Average Retail Price by Sector, 1990 Through 2006 xls
Table 9. Retail Electricity Sales Statistics, 2006 xls
Table 10. Supply and Disposition of Electricity, 1990 Through 2006 (Million Kilowatthours) xls

see also:
State Energy Profiles
Electric Power Monthly
Electric Power Annual
annual electricity statistics back to 1949
projected electricity capacity to 2030
international electricity statistics