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Pennsylvania Electricity Profile
Fact: Pennsylvania Electricity Rate Cap are Due to Expire in 2010: Consumers Will Suffer
Table 1. 2006 Summary Statistics (Pennsylvania) |
Item |
Value |
U.S.Rank |
NERC Region(s) |
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RFC |
Primary Energy Source |
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Coal |
Net Summer Capacity (megawatts) |
45,005 |
4 |
Electric Utilities |
455 |
44 |
Independent Power Producers & Combined Heat and Power |
44,551 |
2 |
Net Generation (megawatt hours) |
218,811,595 |
3 |
Electric Utilities |
1,311,434 |
42 |
Independent Power Producers & Combined Heat and Power |
217,500,161 |
2 |
Emissions (thousand metric tons) |
Sulfur Dioxide |
839 |
2 |
Nitrogen Oxide |
176 |
5 |
Carbon Dioxide |
125,864 |
4 |
Sulfur Dioxide (lbs/Mwh) |
8.5 |
10 |
Nitrogen Oxide (lbs/Mwh) |
1.8 |
32 |
Carbon Dioxide (lbs/Mwh) |
1,268 |
31 |
Total Retail Sales (megawatt hours) |
146,150,358 |
5 |
Full Service Provider Sales (megawatt hours) |
137,244,377 |
5 |
Deregulated Sales (megawatt hours) |
8,905,981 |
9 |
Direct Use (megawatt hours) |
2,872,473 |
11 |
Average Retail Price (cents/kWh) |
8.68 |
18 |
(source from www.eia.doe.gov.com)
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