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Electric Power Monthly with data for December 2007
Report Released: April 15, 2008
Next Release Date: Mid-June 2008
| Table ES1.B. Total Electric Power Industry Summary Statistics,Year-to-Date
2007 and 2006 |
| January
through December |
| Net
Generation and Consumption of Fuels |
| Items |
Total
(All Sectors) |
Electric Power
Sector |
Commercial |
Industrial |
| Electric Utilities |
Independent
Power Producers |
| 2007 |
2006 |
%
Change |
2007 |
2006 |
2007 |
2006 |
2007 |
2006 |
2007 |
2006 |
| Net Generation (thousand megawatthours) |
| Coal[1] |
2,020,572 |
1,990,926 |
1.5 |
1,492,684 |
1,471,421 |
509,457 |
498,355 |
1,285 |
1,289 |
17,146 |
19,861 |
| Petroleum Liquids[2] |
49,956 |
44,655 |
11.9 |
33,551 |
31,269 |
13,901 |
10,620 |
186 |
235 |
2,318 |
2,531 |
| Petroleum Coke |
15,752 |
19,709 |
-20.1 |
7,077 |
9,634 |
6,920 |
8,402 |
9 |
7 |
1,745 |
1,666 |
| Natural Gas[3] |
893,211 |
813,044 |
9.9 |
312,829 |
282,088 |
501,011 |
452,356 |
4,511 |
4,345 |
74,860 |
74,255 |
| Other Gases[4] |
15,414 |
16,060 |
-4 |
83 |
30 |
3,800 |
3,910 |
20 |
24 |
11,510 |
12,096 |
| Nuclear |
806,487 |
787,219 |
2.4 |
441,484 |
425,341 |
365,003 |
361,877 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Hydroelectric Conventional |
248,312 |
289,246 |
-14.2 |
225,816 |
261,864 |
20,157 |
24,390 |
71 |
93 |
2,269 |
2,899 |
| Other Renewables |
102,988 |
96,423 |
6.8 |
8,590 |
6,588 |
63,988 |
59,343 |
1,653 |
1,595 |
28,758 |
28,897 |
| Wood[5] |
38,515 |
38,649 |
-0.3 |
2,047 |
1,937 |
8,333 |
8,395 |
21 |
21 |
28,113 |
28,296 |
| Waste[6] |
16,885 |
16,110 |
4.8 |
1,186 |
1,123 |
13,424 |
12,812 |
1,631 |
1,574 |
644 |
601 |
| Geothermal |
14,839 |
14,568 |
1.9 |
1,139 |
1,162 |
13,700 |
13,406 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Solar/PV[7] |
606 |
508 |
19.4 |
11 |
15 |
595 |
493 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Wind |
32,143 |
26,589 |
20.9 |
4,206 |
2,351 |
27,937 |
24,238 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Hydroelectric Pumped Storage |
-6,994 |
-6,558 |
-6.6 |
-5,425 |
-5,281 |
-1,569 |
-1,277 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Other Energy Sources[8] |
13,815 |
13,977 |
-1.2 |
668 |
700 |
6,456 |
6,445 |
769 |
783 |
5,923 |
6,049 |
| All Energy Sources |
4,159,514 |
4,064,702 |
2.3 |
2,517,356 |
2,483,656 |
1,489,126 |
1,424,421 |
8,503 |
8,371 |
144,529 |
148,254 |
| Consumption of Fossil Fuels for
Electricity Generation |
| Coal
(1000 tons)1 |
1,053,346 |
1,035,346 |
1.7 |
765,773 |
753,390 |
279,222 |
271,716 |
745 |
743 |
7,606 |
9,496 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 bbls)2 |
87,005 |
77,003 |
13 |
57,866 |
53,529 |
24,309 |
18,249 |
363 |
463 |
4,467 |
4,761 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) |
6,222 |
7,673 |
-18.9 |
2,703 |
3,619 |
2,888 |
3,473 |
5 |
4 |
627 |
578 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf)3 |
7,507,446 |
6,869,624 |
9.3 |
2,737,547 |
2,478,396 |
3,987,590 |
3,618,585 |
49,651 |
48,384 |
732,658 |
724,259 |
| Consumption of Fossil Fuels for
Useful Thermal Output |
| Coal
(1000 tons)1 |
19,084 |
18,437 |
3.5 |
-- |
-- |
1,429 |
1,529 |
1,179 |
1,143 |
16,477 |
15,765 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 bbls)2 |
10,238 |
10,895 |
-6 |
-- |
-- |
171 |
83 |
351 |
423 |
9,717 |
10,389 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) |
1,063 |
948 |
12.1 |
-- |
-- |
3 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
1,053 |
933 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf)3 |
652,073 |
549,335 |
18.7 |
-- |
-- |
148,946 |
125,119 |
33,708 |
33,877 |
469,420 |
390,338 |
| Consumption of Fossil Fuels for
Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output |
| Coal
(1000 tons)1 |
1,072,430 |
1,053,783 |
1.8 |
765,773 |
753,390 |
280,650 |
273,246 |
1,924 |
1,886 |
24,082 |
25,262 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 bbls)2 |
97,243 |
87,898 |
10.6 |
57,866 |
53,529 |
24,480 |
18,332 |
713 |
886 |
14,184 |
15,150 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) |
7,285 |
8,622 |
-15.5 |
2,703 |
3,619 |
2,891 |
3,482 |
12 |
10 |
1,679 |
1,511 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf)3 |
8,159,519 |
7,418,959 |
10 |
2,737,547 |
2,478,396 |
4,136,536 |
3,743,704 |
83,358 |
82,261 |
1,202,079 |
1,114,597 |
| Retail Sales, Retail Revenue and
Average Retail Price per Kilowatthour |
|
| Items |
Total
U.S. Electric Power Industry |
| Retail
Sales (Million kWh)[9] |
Retail
Revenue (Million Dollars) |
Average
Retail Price (Cents/kWh) |
| 2007 |
2006 |
%
Change |
2007 |
2006 |
%
Change |
2007 |
2006 |
%
Change |
| Residential |
1,391,911 |
1,351,520 |
3 |
148,027 |
140,582 |
5.3 |
10.64 |
10.4 |
2.3 |
| Commercial[10] |
1,342,673 |
1,299,744 |
3.3 |
129,765 |
122,914 |
5.6 |
9.67 |
9.46 |
2.2 |
| Industrial10 |
1,005,828 |
1,011,298 |
-0.5 |
63,972 |
62,308 |
2.7 |
6.36 |
6.16 |
3.2 |
| Transportation10 |
7,738 |
7,358 |
5.2 |
805 |
702 |
14.7 |
10.4 |
9.54 |
9 |
| All Sectors |
3,748,149 |
3,669,919 |
2.1 |
342,569 |
326,506 |
4.9 |
9.14 |
8.9 |
2.7 |
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