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Data for 2014  |  Release Date: March 24, 2016  |  Next Release: February 2017  

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Alabama

Table 1. 2014 Summary statistics (Alabama)  
Item Value Rank
Primary energy source   Natural gas
Net summer capacity (megawatts) 31,953 8
Electric utilities 23,050 8
IPP & CHP 8,903 11
Net generation (megawatthours) 149,340,447 6
Electric utilities 112,340,555 3
IPP & CHP 36,999,892 10
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons) 152,225 8
Nitrogen oxide (short tons) 61,909 13
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) 67,635 10
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) 2.0 19
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) 0.8 38
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) 996 34
Total retail sales (megawatthours) 90,493,727 16
Full service provider sales 90,493,727 11
Energy-only provider sales    
Direct use (megawatthours) 5,000,379 6
Average retail price (cents/kWh) 9.27 32
kWh = Kilowatthours.
Sources: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860, "Annual Electric Generator Report." U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861,"Annual Electric Power Industry Report." U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report" and predecessor forms.
More tables on Alabama's Electricity Profile: formats
Table 2. Ten largest plants by generation capacity, 2014
Table 3. Top five retailers of electricity, with end use sectors, 2014
Table 4. Electric power industry capability by primary energy source, 1990-2014
Table 5. Electric power industry generation by primary energy source, 1990-2014
Table 6. Electric power delivered fuel prices and quality for coal, petroleum, natural gas, 1990-2014
Table 7. Electric power industry emissions estimates, 1990-2014
Table 8. Retail sales, revenue, and average retail price by sector, 1990-2014
Table 9. Retail electricity sales statistics, 2014
Table 10. Supply and disposition of electricity, 1990-2014 (megawatthours)
Table 11. Net metering, 2010-2014 (megawatthours)
Table 12. Advanced metering, 2007-2014

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