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  Data For: 2000
  Report Released: January 2003
  Next Release Date: March 2003

Table 5: Existing Capacity and Planned Capacity Additions at U.S. Nonutilities by Energy Source and Census Division, 2000

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Census Division
Energy Source 
Existing
Planned Additions
(2001-2005)
Number of Units 
Nameplate Capacity (megawatts) 
Net Summer Capacity (megawatts) 
Number of Units 
Namplate Capacity (megawatts) 

 

 

 

 

 

 
U.S. Total
6,486
228,586
208,293
1,946
278,166
   Coal1
599
59,196
55,017
7
2,928
   Petroleum2
600
10,969
10,067
22
3,236
   Natural Gas
1,668
72,453
63,636
1,517
230,726
   Other Gas3
104
2,455
2,285
W
W
   Petroleum/Natural Gas (Combined)
765
47,580
43,027
279
39,381
   Hydroelectric4
1,418
7,214
7,123
10
71
   Geothermal
193
2,683
2,520
W
W
   Nuclear
13
12,622
11,892
-
-
   Solar
9
410
382
-
-
   Wind
88
2,323
2,323
65
1,277
   Wood5
324
6,246
5,883
6
119
   Waste6
680
3,890
3,628
W
W
   Other7
25
545
510
-
-
New England
890
23,395
21,745
57
11,156
   Coal1
13
2,256
2,095
-
-
   Petroleum2
118
4,718
4,453
-
-
   Natural Gas
61
4,218
3,647
38
7,502
   Other Gas3
-
-
-
-
-
   Petroleum/Natural Gas (Combined)
90
6,873
6,301
15
3,620
   Hydroelectric 4
491
3,092
3,117
W
W
   Geothermal
-
-
-
-
-
   Nuclear
1
670
665
-
-
   Solar
-
-
-
-
-
   Wind
-
-
-
W
W
   Wood5
49
866
812
-
-
   Waste6
67
702
655
-
-
   Other7
-
-
-
-
-
Mid Atlantic
1,207
64,039
58,584
157
23,711
   Coal1
130
22,171
20,585
-
-
   Petroleum2
94
2,172
1,945
-
-
   Natural Gas
142
6,875
5,905
101
16,371
   Other Gas3
16
201
190
-
-
   Petroleum/Natural Gas (Combined)
328
21,088
19,045
43
7,268
   Hydroelectric
353
1,310
1,278
W
W
   Geothermal
-
-
-
-
-
   Nuclear
9
9,139
8,622
-
-
   Solar
-
-
-
-
-
   Wind
3
29
29
-
-
   Wood5
5
131
122
W
W
   Waste6
123
906
846
W
W
   Other7
4
18
17
-
-
East North Central
925
31,795
28,833
438
54,760
   Coal1
152
14,268
13,233
-
-
   Petroleum2
46
717
617
W
W
   Natural Gas
259
9,181
7,900
359
46,898
   Other Gas3
30
811
772
W
W
   Petroleum/Natural Gas (Combined)
103
4,946
4,549
57
5,847
   Hydroelectric
114
101
99
W
W
   Geothermal
-
-
-
-
-
   Nuclear
1
985
930
-
-
   Solar
-
-
-
-
-
   Wind.
-
-
-
W
W
   Wood5
25
380
356
W
W
   Waste6
195
405
377
4
17
   Other7
-
-
-
-
-
           
See footnotes at end of table.          
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