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Electricity generation through independent power producers in the U.S. from 2005 to 2017 (in million megawatt hours)
by T. Wang,
last edited
Feb 1, 2019
The statistic shows the net amount of electricity generated by independent power producers in the U.S. between 2005 and 2017. In 2017, independent power producers generated some 1.6 billion megawatt hours of electricity.
Electricity generation through independent power producers in the U.S. from 2005 to 2017 (in million megawatt hours)
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| Net generation in million megawatt hours | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,603.17 |
| 2016 | 1,613.16 |
| 2015 | 1,603.97 |
| 2014 | 1,554.53 |
| 2013 | 1,515.66 |
| 2012 | 1,551.19 |
| 2011 | 1,487.34 |
| 2010 | 1,500.75 |
| 2009 | 1,437.06 |
| 2008 | 1,498.98 |
| 2007 | 1,501.21 |
| 2006 | 1,424.42 |
| 2005 | 1,424.35 |
| Net generation in million megawatt hours | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1,603.17 |
| 2016 | 1,613.16 |
| 2015 | 1,603.97 |
| 2014 | 1,554.53 |
| 2013 | 1,515.66 |
| 2012 | 1,551.19 |
| 2011 | 1,487.34 |
| 2010 | 1,500.75 |
| 2009 | 1,437.06 |
| 2008 | 1,498.98 |
| 2007 | 1,501.21 |
| 2006 | 1,424.42 |
| 2005 | 1,424.35 |
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by T. Wang,
last edited
Feb 1, 2019
The statistic shows the net amount of electricity generated by independent power producers in the U.S. between 2005 and 2017. In 2017, independent power producers generated some 1.6 billion megawatt hours of electricity.
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- October 2018
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- 2005 to 2017
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The figures have been rounded.
The abbreviation EIA stands for U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Figures prior to 2007 are taken from previous annual reports.
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The figures have been rounded.
The abbreviation EIA stands for U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Figures prior to 2007 are taken from previous annual reports.
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