State Comparison
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State Profile
Energy Electricity Net Generation Megawatt Hours
EIA API
140,363,324 MWh
Total Nameplate Capacity of Generation Fleet, 2012
EIA Form 860
32,434 MW
Nameplate Capacity Built Before 1980
EIA Form 861
15,563 MW
Percent Capacity Built Before 1980
EIA Form 862
48%
Average Retail Price of Electricity
EIA API
11.86ยข/kWh
Electricity Generated from Coal
EIA API
14%
Electricity Generated from Natural Gas
EIA API
43%
Electricity Generated from Nuclear Energy
EIA API
31%
Electricity Generated from Hydroelectric
EIA API
9%
Electricity Generated from Geothermal Energy
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Petroleum
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Solar Energy
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Biomass
EIA API
2%
Electricity Generated from Wind
EIA API
0%
Electricity Generated from Other Sources
EIA API
0%
Name
Kay Ivey
Party Affiliation
Republican
Assumed Office
2017-04-10
Name
Alabama Public Service Commission
Abbreviation
PSC
Year Established
1881
Associated ISO or RTO
None
Regulated Services
["Electricity", "Natural Gas", "Gas Pipelines and Safety", "Rail", "Telecommunications", "Transportation", "Water"]
Number of Seats
3
Staff Size
100
Current Commissioner Count
3
Term Length in Years
4 Years
Term Limit
false
Name
Alabama State Legislature
Session Length in Months
3
Session Start Date
2024-02-06
Session End Date
2024-05-20