Major U.S. investor-owned electric utilities spent 12.9 billion U.S. dollars on transmission operations in 2020. Spending on distribution services was less than half that figure. Operating costs have seen a net increase in the period of consideration, particularly for transmission operations, peaking in 2020.
Transmission and distribution operating expenses for major investor-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2006 to 2020
(in million U.S. dollars)
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EIA. (October 29, 2021). Transmission and distribution operating expenses for major investor-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2006 to 2020 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/619905/transmission-and-distribution-operating-expenses-for-major-electric-utilities-in-the-us/
EIA. "Transmission and distribution operating expenses for major investor-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2006 to 2020 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. October 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/619905/transmission-and-distribution-operating-expenses-for-major-electric-utilities-in-the-us/
EIA. (2021). Transmission and distribution operating expenses for major investor-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2006 to 2020 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/619905/transmission-and-distribution-operating-expenses-for-major-electric-utilities-in-the-us/
EIA. "Transmission and Distribution Operating Expenses for Major Investor-owned Electric Utilities in The United States from 2006 to 2020 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/619905/transmission-and-distribution-operating-expenses-for-major-electric-utilities-in-the-us/
EIA, Transmission and distribution operating expenses for major investor-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2006 to 2020 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/619905/transmission-and-distribution-operating-expenses-for-major-electric-utilities-in-the-us/ (last visited June 30, 2022)
