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Data for 2010  |  Release Date: January 30, 2012  |  Next Release: October 2012   |   full report

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Nevada Electricity Profile 2010 Nevada profile

Table 1. 2010 Summary Statistics (Nevada)  
Item Value U.S. Rank
NERC Region(s)   WECC
Primary Energy Source   Gas
Net Summer Capacity (megawatts) 11,421 34
Electric Utilities 8,713 29
Independent Power Producers & Combined Heat and Power 2,708 33
Net Generation (megawatthours) 35,146,248 38
Electric Utilities 23,710,917 34
Independent Power Producers & Combined Heat and Power 11,435,331 29
Emissions (thousand metric tons)
Sulfur Dioxide 7 44
Nitrogen Oxide 15 40
Carbon Dioxide 17,020 38
Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 0.4 46
Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/MWh) 1.0 37
Carbon Dioxide (lbs/MWh) 1,068 37
Total Retail Sales (megawatthours) 33,772,595 33
Full Service Provider Sales (megawatthours) 32,348,879 32
Energy-Only Provider Sales (megawatthours) 1,423,716 19
Direct Use (megawatthours) 84,101 42
Average Retail Price (cents/kWh) 9.73 19

MWh = Megawatthours.
kWh = Kilowatthours.
Sources: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, "Annual Electric Generator Report." Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, "Annual Electric Power Industry Report." Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report" and predecessor forms.

More Tables on Nevada's Electricity Profile: Formats
Table 2. Ten Largest Plants by Generation Capacity, 2010
Table 3. Top Five Retailers of Electricity, with End Use Sectors, 2010
Table 4. Electric Power Industry Capability by Primary Energy Source, 1990 Through 2010
Table 5. Electric Power Industry Generation by Primary Energy Source, 1990 Through 2010
Table 6. Electric Power Delivered Fuel Prices and Quality for Coal, Petroleum, Natural Gas, 1990 Through 2010
Table 7. Electric Power Industry Emissions Estimates, 1990 Through 2010
Table 8. Retail Sales, Revenue, and Average Retail Price by Sector, 1990 Through 2010
Table 9. Retail Electricity Sales Statistics, 2010
Table 10. Supply and Disposition of Electricity, 1990 Through 2010 (Million Kilowatthours)

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