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Electric Power Annual 2010 Data Tables
With Data for 2010 | Release Date: November 09, 2011 | Next Release Date: November 2012
| Table 1.7. Fuel Switching Capacity of Operable Generators Reporting Natural Gas as the Primary Fuel, by Producer Type, 2010 (Megawatts, Percent) | |||||
| Producer Type | Total Net Summer Capacity of All Generators Reporting Natural Gas as the Primary Fuel | Fuel-Switchable Part of Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity of Natural Gas-Fired Generators Reporting the Ability to Switch to Petroleum Liquids[1] | Fuel Switchable Capacity as Percent of Total | Maximum Achievable Net Summer Capacity Using Petroleum Liquids | Fuel Switchable Net Summer Capacity Reported to Have No Factors that Limit the Ability to Switch to Petroleum Liquids | ||
| Electric Utility | 184,231 | 76,469 | 41.5 | 74,390 | 25,957 |
| Independent Power Producers | 178,190 | 39,897 | 22.4 | 38,967 | 11,057 |
| Combined Heat and Power, Electric Power[2] | 29,006 | 6,282 | 21.7 | 6,013 | 572 |
| Electric Power Sector Subtotal | 391,427 | 122,648 | 31.3 | 119,370 | 37,586 |
| Combined Heat and Power, Commercial[3] | 1,155 | 524 | 45.3 | 512 | 134 |
| Combined Heat and Power, Industrial[3] | 14,447 | 1,241 | 8.6 | 1,190 | 262 |
| All Sectors | 407,028 | 124,412 | 30.6 | 121,072 | 37,982 |
| [1] Distillate fuel oil (all diesel and No. 1, No. 2, and No. 4 fuel oils), residual fuel oil (No. 5 and No. 6 fuel oils and bunker C fuel oil), jet fuel, kerosene, and waste oil. [2] Electric Utility Combined Heat and Power plants are included in Electric Utilities. [3] Small number of electricity-only, non-Combined Heat and Power plants may be included. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, "Annual Electric Generator Report." |
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