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Table
2.6. Capacity Additions, Retirements and Changes by Energy Source, 2006 (Count,
Megawatts) |
Energy Source |
Generator Additions |
Generator Retirements |
|
Number
of Generators |
Generator Nameplate Capacity |
Net Summer Capacity |
Net Winter Capacity |
Number of Generators |
Generator Nameplate Capacity |
Net Summer Capacity |
Net Winter Capacity |
Generator Nameplate Capacity |
Net Summer Capacity |
Net Winter Capacity (MW) |
Coal[2] |
5 |
603 |
542 |
543 |
20 |
751 |
735 |
747 |
87 |
-232 |
-189 |
Petroleum[3] |
54 |
184 |
177 |
177 |
78 |
243 |
214 |
225 |
-467 |
-414 |
-557 |
Natural Gas[4] |
86 |
9,491 |
8,563 |
9,011 |
68 |
2,710 |
2,418 |
2,522 |
-828 |
-912 |
-1,985 |
Other Gases[5] |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
274 |
197 |
188 |
Nuclear |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
346 |
194 |
Hydroelectric |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
67 |
395 |
384 |
Other Renewables[6] |
129 |
2,872 |
2,847 |
2,855 |
12 |
54 |
49 |
51 |
157 |
111 |
50 |
Other[7] |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
1 |
38 |
37 |
37 |
29 |
33 |
36 |
Total |
275 |
13,152 |
12,129 |
12,587 |
186 |
3,804 |
3,458 |
3,588 |
-681 |
-476 |
-1,879 |
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