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


Table 1. 2006 Summary Statistics (Alabama)
Item Value U.S.Rank
NERC Region(s) SERC
Primary Energy Source Coal
Net Summer Capacity (megawatts) 30,664 9
   Electric Utilities 23,218 7
   Independent Power Producers & Combined Heat and Power 7,446 15
Net Generation (megawatthours) 140,895,441 8
   Electric Utilities 124,365,180 3
   Independent Power Producers & Combined Heat and Power 16,530,261 19
Emissions (thousand metric tons)
   Sulfur Dioxide 458 6
   Nitrogen Oxide 122 10
   Carbon Dioxide 85,116 9
   Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 7.2 13
   Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/MWh) 1.9 31
   Carbon Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 1,332 27
Total Retail Sales (megawatthours) 90,677,695 14
   Full Service Provider Sales (megawatthours) 90,677,695 13
Direct Use (megawatthours) 6,209,972 5
Average Retail Price (cents/kWh) 7.07 30


More Tables on Alabama'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