Utah: Energy Resources
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| State Profile | |
|---|---|
| Name | Utah |
| Governor | http://dbpedia.org/resource/Gary_Herbert |
| Population | Unavailable |
| Median Household Income | $68,374.00 |
| Energy Consumption | Coming Soon |
| OpenEI Resources | |
| Energy Maps | 48 view |
| Energy Organizations | 113 view |
| Utility Companies | 51 view |
| Active Energy Incentives | 21 view |
Utah is a state in the United States.
Energy Production by Technology in Utah
| Fuel Source | Value | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Power | 0 | MWh |
| Wind Power | 64,497 | MWh |
| Geothermal Power | 279,121 | MWh |
| Biomass Power | 29,266 | MWh |
| Total Energy Production from Non-Hydro Renewables | 372,884 | MWh |
| Hydro Power | 696,991 | MWh |
| HPS Power | 0 | MWh |
| Total Energy Production from Renewables | 1,069,876 | MWh |
| Coal Power | 35,715,484 | MWh |
| Gas Power | 6,424,511 | MWh |
| Petroleum Power | 50,180 | MWh |
| Nuclear Power | 0 | MWh |
| Other | 186,748 | MWh |
| Total Energy Production | 43,446,797 | MWh |
| Percent of Total Power from Non-Hydro Renewables | 0.86 | % |
| Percent of Total Power from Renewables | 2.46 | % |
| Source: 2009 EIA Data (Download) | ||
Renewable Energy Technical Potential in Utah
| Technology | Generation Estimate | Nameplate Capacity | Area, Mass or Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Utility-scale PV | 30,492 GWh 30,492,000,000 kWh
30,492,000,000,000 Wh 30,492,000 MWh 1.097712e+17 J |
14 GW 14,000 MW
14,000,000 kW 14,000,000,000 W 14,000,000,000,000 mW 0.014 TW |
292 km2 292,000,000 m²
112.712 mi² 3,143,058,800 ft² 349,232,000 yd² 72,154.66 acres |
| Rural Utility-scale PV | 5,184,878 GWh 5,184,878,000,000 kWh
5.184878e+15 Wh 5,184,878,000 MWh 1.866556e+19 J |
2,390 GW 2,390,000 MW
2,390,000,000 kW 2,390,000,000,000 W 2.39e+15 mW 2.39 TW |
49,797 km2 49,797,000,000 m²
19,221.642 mi² 536,009,928,300 ft² 59,557,212,000 yd² 12,305,087.685 acres |
| Rooftop PV | 7,513 GWh 7,513,000,000 kWh
7,513,000,000,000 Wh 7,513,000 MWh 2.70468e+16 J |
5 GW 5,000 MW
5,000,000 kW 5,000,000,000 W 5,000,000,000,000 mW 0.005 TW |
N/A |
| CSP | 5,067,546 GWh 5,067,546,000,000 kWh
5.067546e+15 Wh 5,067,546,000 MWh 1.824317e+19 J |
1,638 GW 1,638,000 MW
1,638,000,000 kW 1,638,000,000,000 W 1.638e+15 mW 1.638 TW |
49,799 km2 49,799,000,000 m²
19,222.414 mi² 536,031,456,100 ft² 59,559,604,000 yd² 12,305,581.895 acres |
| Onshore Wind | 31,552 GWh 31,552,000,000 kWh
31,552,000,000,000 Wh 31,552,000 MWh 1.135872e+17 J |
13 GW 13,000 MW
13,000,000 kW 13,000,000,000 W 13,000,000,000,000 mW 0.013 TW |
2,620 km2 2,620,000,000 m²
1,011.32 mi² 28,201,418,000 ft² 3,133,520,000 yd² 647,415.1 acres |
| Offshore Wind | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Biopower-Solid | 433 GWh 433,000,000 kWh
433,000,000,000 Wh 433,000 MWh 1.5588e+15 J |
0 GW 0 MW
0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
394,530 BDT 394,530,000 kg
394,530,000,000 g 394,530 tonnes 869,938,650 lbs 62,138,475 stones |
| Biopower-Gaseous | 427 GWh 427,000,000 kWh
427,000,000,000 Wh 427,000 MWh 1.5372e+15 J |
0 GW 0 MW
0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
91,018 Tonnes 91,018,000 kg
91,018,000,000 g 200,694,690 lbs 14,335,335 stones 3,210,204,860 ounces |
| Geothermal Hydrothermal | 12,981 GWh 12,981,000,000 kWh
12,981,000,000,000 Wh 12,981,000 MWh 4.67316e+16 J |
1 GW 1,000 MW
1,000,000 kW 1,000,000,000 W 1,000,000,000,000 mW 0.001 TW |
N/A |
| EGS Geothermal | 939,380 GWh 939,380,000,000 kWh
939,380,000,000,000 Wh 939,380,000 MWh 3.381768e+18 J |
119 GW 119,000 MW
119,000,000 kW 119,000,000,000 W 119,000,000,000,000 mW 0.119 TW |
N/A |
| Hydropower | 3,528 GWh 3,528,000,000 kWh
3,528,000,000,000 Wh 3,528,000 MWh 1.27008e+16 J |
0 GW 0 MW
0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
3,394 Sites |
| See Nationwide Statistics Source: 2012 National Renewable Energy Laboratory Data (Download) | |||
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21 Energy Incentives (Active)
51 Utility Companies
113 Energy Organizations
1 Smart Grid Projects
To date, Utah has received $35,362,000 from the Department of Energy's State Energy Program.[1]