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State Electricity Profiles
Data for 2015 | Release Date: January 17, 2017 | Next Release: December 2017
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New Jersey Electricity Profile 2015
| Item | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Primary energy source | Nuclear | |
| Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 18,767 | 22 |
| Electric utilities | 627 | 43 |
| IPP & CHP | 18,141 | 7 |
| Net generation (megawatthours) | 74,608,860 | 22 |
| Electric utilities | -24,188 | 50 |
| IPP & CHP | 74,633,048 | 7 |
| Emissions | ||
| Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 3,666 | 44 |
| Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 12,965 | 41 |
| Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 19,427 | 34 |
| Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.1 | 46 |
| Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.3 | 48 |
| Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 573 | 42 |
| Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 75,489,623 | 21 |
| Full service provider sales | 39,680,609 | 30 |
| Energy-only provider sales | 35,809,014 | 5 |
| Direct use (megawatthours) | 1,521,535 | 20 |
| Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 13.74 | 10 |
| 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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