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

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South Carolina Electricity Profile 2014

Table 1. 2014 Summary statistics (South Carolina)  
Item Value Rank
Primary energy source   Nuclear
Net summer capacity (megawatts) 22,824 18
Electric utilities 20,836 12
IPP & CHP 1,988 36
Net generation (megawatthours) 97,158,465 16
Electric utilities 93,547,004 9
IPP & CHP 3,611,461 43
Emissions
Sulfur dioxide (short tons) 43,659 25
Nitrogen oxide (short tons) 21,592 34
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) 33,083 27
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) 0.9 35
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) 0.4 47
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) 749 40
Total retail sales (megawatthours) 81,319,765 19
Full service provider sales 81,319,765 14
Energy-only provider sales    
Direct use (megawatthours) 2,369,701 12
Average retail price (cents/kWh) 9.67 25
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.
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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 (million kilowatthours)
Table 11. Net metering, 2010-2014 (megawatthours)
Table 12. Advanced metering, 2007-2014

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