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Stats DataFinder - Energy - Electricity (7 items)
 
Economic Census - Industry Series Reports - Utilities
Data sets on production, number of establishments, payroll, various fuel types used, and more are provided
Edison Electric Institute
This site provides a quick statistical snapshot of the electric industry
Electricity Information (OECD - IEA) (UNC only)
This print resource includes country-by-country statistics on OECD countries and contains the following tables: Energy Consumption, GDP, and Population - Total Primary Energy Supply by Source - Summary Electricity Production and Consumption - Electricity Generation by Source - Heat Production in the Transformation Sector - Gross and Net Electricity Production - Net Electricity Production by Autoproducers - Electricity Production from Combustible Fuels in Electricity Plants - Final Consumption of Energy by Fuel - Electricity Consumption by Sector & Industry - Imports by Origin - Exports by Destination - Maximum Electricity Generating Capacity - Fuel Prices to End Users.
Energy Information Administration - Electricity
One of the most comprehensive sets of data on various aspects of electricity production and consumption. Information is broken out by geography, price, generation, financials, and forecasts. Some of the more notable publications available here include:
Cost and Quality of Fuels for Electric Utility Plants
Electric Power Annual
Electric Power Monthly
Electric Utility Retail Sales Data
For previous editions of annual, quarterly, and monthly reports not available online, please consult the library catalog
Power Technologies Energy Data Book
Published annually by the U.S. Dept. of Energy, this online report contains data on the various aspects of electricity production, transmission, and consumption. Alternative and/or renewable sources of electricity production such as geothermal, microturbines, hydropower, biopower, photovoltaics, wind, and others are also covered
Standard & Poor's Industry Surveys (UNC only)
Standard & Poor's publishes one Industry Survey that covers the electrical utilities. They provide a variety of measures to gauge both the health of the industry and the companies that comprise it. Financial analyses of companies is provided at the end of each issue. Current issues are located at the Davis Library Reference Desk. Older issues are located in the Davis Library under the call number HC106.6 .S74
Useful Metasites
The following sites contain data sets on electricity:
BP Statistical Review of World Energy
CIA World FactBook
CRB Commodity Yearbook
EIA – Annual Energy Review
EIA – Monthly Energy Review
Energy Balances of Non-OECD Countries (OECD-IEA)
Energy Balances of OECD Countries (OECD-IEA)
Energy Statistics of OECD Countries (OECD-IEA)
Energy Statistics of Non-OECD Countries (OECD-IEA)
United Nations - Energy Statistics Yearbook
 

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