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State Electricity Profiles
Data for 2015 | Release Date: January 17, 2017 | Next Release: December 2017
Archived State Electricity Profiles
Connecticut Electricity Profile 2015
Item | Value | Rank |
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Primary energy source | Nuclear | |
Net summer capacity (megawatts) | 8,784 | 35 |
Electric utilities | 165 | 45 |
IPP & CHP | 8,619 | 11 |
Net generation (megawatthours) | 37,470,622 | 36 |
Electric utilities | 44,645 | 46 |
IPP & CHP | 37,425,977 | 10 |
Emissions | ||
Sulfur dioxide (short tons) | 1,441 | 46 |
Nitrogen oxide (short tons) | 7,610 | 45 |
Carbon dioxide (thousand metric tons) | 9,049 | 40 |
Sulfur dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.1 | 47 |
Nitrogen oxide (lbs/MWh) | 0.4 | 46 |
Carbon dioxide (lbs/MWh) | 531 | 44 |
Total retail sales (megawatthours) | 29,476,155 | 37 |
Full service provider sales | 12,477,790 | 41 |
Energy-only provider sales | 16,998,365 | 9 |
Direct use (megawatthours) | 838,989 | 29 |
Average retail price (cents/kWh) | 17.77 | 2 |
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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