Summary of Electricity Activity in Sussex County, DE

Summary of Sussex County, DE Generation

Sussex County, DE is ranked #1,483 out of 2,083 U.S. counties nationwide and #3 out of 3 Delaware counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 72.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.2 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMar 2024
Power Plants11
Companies on File11

Map of Top Producing Plants in Sussex County, DE

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Overall National Rank

#1,483 /2,083 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#3 /3 Delaware Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

72.0 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.2 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Sussex County, DE

11

Sussex County, DE
Power Plants

11

Annual Net Generation From landfill gas power

30.9 GWh

National Rank in Terms of landfill gas Net Electricity Generation

#97 /250 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of landfill gas Net Electricity Generation

#2 /3 Delaware Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Sussex County, DE

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#3 / 3#1483 / 208371.97 GWh1.24 M MMBtu
Landfill Gas#2 / 3#97 / 25030.86 GWh332.60 k MMBtu
Bituminous Coal#1 / 1#94 / 11822.02 GWh753.18 k MMBtu
Solar#3 / 3#618 / 104217.15 GWh62.61 k MMBtu
Wind#1 / 1#491 / 5103.76 GWh12.82 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Sussex County, DE

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Ameresco Delaware SouthAMERESCO Delaware South30.9 GWh332.6 k MMBtu Landfill Gas
Indian River Generating StationIndian River Operations Inc20.2 GWh828.9 k MMBtu Bituminous Coal : 93.1%
Bruce A Henry Solar FarmDelaware Electric Cooperative7.1 GWh26.0 k MMBtu Solar
DEC Phase II at GeorgetownLuminace Solar MC, LLC6.2 GWh22.8 k MMBtu Solar
University of Delaware Wind TurbineFirst State Marine Wind3.8 GWh12.8 k MMBtu Wind
Onyx - Allen HarimOnyx Asset Services Group2.1 GWh7.6 k MMBtu Solar
Perdue Bridgeville PhotovoltaicTerraform Arcadia1.8 GWh6.3 k MMBtu Solar
ESS LewesCustomized Energy Solutions0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
LewesCity of Lewes0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SeafordCity of Seaford0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Seaford Delaware PlantInvista0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1867Cape May County7.1 GWh5
#2006Caroline County1.3 GWh1
#1119Cumberland County302.8 GWh23
#1513Dorchester County64.2 GWh5
#679Kent County1.1 TWh12
#1212Queen Anne's County217.1 GWh9
#1281Somerset County170.0 GWh7
#2020Talbot County573.6 MWh3
#1566Wicomico County50.0 GWh5
#1768Worcester County15.0 GWh4

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Sussex County, DE

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#13Bridgeville, DE1.8 GWh1
#9Dagsboro, DE20.2 GWh1
#6Georgetown, DE44.1 GWh3
#11Lewes, DE3.8 GWh3
#8Milford, DE21.2 GWh2
#12Milton, DE2.1 GWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024