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Table C14. Comparison of the Energy Account for Major U.S. Publicly Owned Electric Utilities for All Respondents, 1996-2000
(Million Megawatthours)
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Item 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996
Sources of Energy          
  Steam 224.2 214.3 201.7 192.9 177.7
  Nuclear 74.2 74.2 71.6 68.2 68.8
  Hydro-Conventional 74.7 81.7 80.5 88.2 84.4
  Hydro-Pumped Storage 5.2 5.2 5.6 5.1 5.2
  Other 7.8 7.8 9.2 5.9 3.7
  (Less) Energy for Pumping 4.7 5.3 5.2 5.0 4.4
      Total Net Generation 381.3 378.0 363.4 355.3 335.5
  Purchases from Utility 406.0 364.1 352.0 348.8 334.4
  Purchases from Nonutility 9.3 6.8 2.5 2.5 4.2
  Power Exchanges          
   Received 27.5 24.9 24.1 23.3 21.9
    Delivered 19.9 21.2 19.6 20.5 21.3
     Net Exchanges 7.6 3.7 4.6 2.9 .6
  Transmission for Others (Wheeling)          
   Received 34.4 35.6 33.5 34.2 34.1
    Delivered 34.2 35.2 33.2 33.8 26.7
     Net Transmission for Others .3 .4 .4 .4 7.4
  Transmission by Others Losses -.4 -.6 -1.0 -.9 -.4
      Total Net Energy Generated and          
       Received 804.2 752.4 721.8 708.8 681.6
Disposition of Energy          
  Sales to Ultimate Consumers 459.1 422.5 412.3 407.3 399.8
  Requirements Sales for Resale 208.7 212.9 196.9 186.6 184.5
  Nonrequirements Sales for Resale 95.9 83.9 80.8 83.2 66.4
  Furnished Without Charge 2.7 2.0 2.3 2.2 1.9
  Used by Utility (excluding station          
   use) 10.2 6.2 3.9 6.3 6.1
  Losses 27.5 24.9 25.5 23.3 23.0
      Total Disposition 804.2 752.4 721.8 708.8 681.6
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Note: Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding.  The number of publicly owned electric utilities for end of period is 506 for 2000, 493 for 1999, 487 for 1998, 544 for 1997, and, 515 for 1996.
       Source: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-412, "Annual Report of Public Electric Utilities." Individual electric utilities report fiscal year data.  Appendix B shows the fiscal year for each electric utility.