| Table 65. Electric Power Projections for EMM Region Northeast Power Coordinating Council/New England |
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| 1999- | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electricity Supply and Demand | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2020 |
| Electricity Generating Capability 1/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| (gigawatts) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coal Steam | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | N/A |
| Other Fossil Steam 2/ | 7.80 | 7.80 | 7.80 | 7.80 | 6.95 | 6.95 | 6.95 | 6.95 | 6.95 | 6.41 | 6.41 | 6.41 | 6.41 | 6.41 | 6.41 | 6.38 | 6.38 | 6.38 | 6.38 | 6.38 | 6.38 | 6.38 | -0.9% |
| Combined Cycle | 1.91 | 4.65 | 4.65 | 4.65 | 4.65 | 5.17 | 5.83 | 6.40 | 7.36 | 8.38 | 9.09 | 9.45 | 9.96 | 10.55 | 11.51 | 12.02 | 12.54 | 13.76 | 14.21 | 14.69 | 15.00 | 15.00 | 10.3% |
| Combustion Turbine/Diesel | 2.72 | 2.68 | 2.57 | 2.64 | 2.79 | 3.20 | 3.19 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.57 | 4.57 | 4.57 | 4.57 | 4.57 | 4.57 | 4.64 | 4.64 | 4.75 | 4.80 | 5.14 | 5.14 | 5.14 | 3.1% |
| Nuclear Power | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 4.32 | 3.15 | 3.15 | 3.15 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | 1.16 | -6.1% |
| Pumped Storage/Other 3/ | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.13 | N/A |
| Fuel Cells | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Renewable Sources 4/ | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.30 | 3.34 | 3.40 | 3.43 | 3.48 | 3.54 | 3.59 | 3.64 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.74 | 3.74 | 3.74 | 3.74 | 3.74 | 3.74 | 0.6% |
| Total Capability | 22.75 | 25.46 | 25.35 | 25.42 | 24.76 | 25.78 | 26.47 | 27.93 | 28.95 | 30.08 | 30.85 | 31.26 | 31.78 | 31.21 | 32.16 | 32.71 | 31.29 | 32.63 | 33.15 | 33.98 | 34.29 | 34.29 | 2.0% |
| Cumulative Planned Additions 5/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coal Steam | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Other Fossil Steam 2/ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Combined Cycle | 0.00 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.74 | N/A |
| Combustion Turbine/Diesel | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Nuclear Power | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Pumped Storage/Other 3/ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Fuel Cells | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Renewable Sources 4/ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.32 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.42 | N/A |
| Total Planned Additions | 0.00 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.75 | 2.78 | 2.82 | 2.85 | 2.90 | 2.96 | 3.01 | 3.06 | 3.12 | 3.12 | 3.12 | 3.12 | 3.12 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.16 | N/A |
| Cumulative Unplanned Additions 5/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coal Steam | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Other Fossil Steam 2/ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Combined Cycle | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.52 | 1.18 | 1.75 | 2.71 | 3.73 | 4.44 | 4.80 | 5.30 | 5.90 | 6.85 | 7.36 | 7.89 | 9.11 | 9.55 | 10.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 | N/A |
| Combustion Turbine/Diesel | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.21 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 1.44 | 1.44 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 2.01 | 2.08 | 2.08 | 2.19 | 2.24 | 2.58 | 2.58 | 2.58 | N/A |
| Nuclear Power | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Pumped Storage/Other 3/ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Fuel Cells | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Renewable Sources 4/ | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 | N/A |
| Total Unplanned Additions | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 0.23 | 1.22 | 1.88 | 3.29 | 4.25 | 5.87 | 6.58 | 6.94 | 7.45 | 8.05 | 9.00 | 9.58 | 10.11 | 11.45 | 11.97 | 12.80 | 13.11 | 13.11 | N/A |
| Cumulative Total Additions | 0.00 | 2.74 | 2.74 | 2.82 | 3.01 | 4.04 | 4.73 | 6.20 | 7.21 | 8.88 | 9.64 | 10.06 | 10.57 | 11.17 | 12.12 | 12.70 | 13.27 | 14.61 | 15.13 | 15.96 | 16.27 | 16.27 | N/A |
| Cumulative Retirements | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 0.98 | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.51 | 2.67 | 2.67 | 2.70 | 4.69 | 4.69 | 4.69 | 4.69 | 4.69 | 4.69 | N/A |
| Cogenerators 6/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Capability | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coal | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.0% |
| Petroleum | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.0% |
| Natural Gas | 1.60 | 1.92 | 1.93 | 1.93 | 1.95 | 1.97 | 1.98 | 1.99 | 2.00 | 2.01 | 2.03 | 2.04 | 2.04 | 2.05 | 2.06 | 2.07 | 2.09 | 2.10 | 2.11 | 2.12 | 2.14 | 2.15 | 1.4% |
| Other Gaseous Fuels | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 0.36 | 7.2% |
| Renewable Sources 4/ | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.93 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 1.01 | 1.02 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 1.08 | 1.5% |
| Other | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -10.0% |
| Total | 3.54 | 3.86 | 4.03 | 4.04 | 4.08 | 4.11 | 4.15 | 4.19 | 4.22 | 4.25 | 4.29 | 4.32 | 4.35 | 4.39 | 4.42 | 4.44 | 4.48 | 4.51 | 4.54 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.63 | 1.3% |
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