January 20, 2015 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, based on NERC 2014-15 Winter Reliability Assessment The North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) recently released finds that all assessment areas have enough capacity resources to meet normal winter peak electricity demand. However, NERC highlights lower levels of reserves (spare capacity) in specific regions under an extreme […]
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August 19, 2014 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, State Energy Data System and International Energy Statistics Note: 2012 shares for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa based on 2011, the most recently available data. Data for the Northern Mariana Islands were unavailable. Unlike the rest of the United States, energy consumption in […]
