Summary of Electricity Activity in Sussex County, DE

Summary of Sussex County, DE Generation

Sussex County, DE is ranked #1,363 out of 2,106 U.S. counties nationwide and #3 out of 3 Delaware counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 127.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.1 M MMBtu
Last UpdateOct 2024
Power Plants12
Companies on File12

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Overall National Rank

#1,363 /2,106 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#3 /3 Delaware Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

127.7 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

2.1 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Sussex County, DE

12

Sussex County, DE
Power Plants

12

Annual Net Generation From bituminous coal power

76.3 GWh

National Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#82 /115 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#1 /1 Delaware Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Sussex County, DE

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Bituminous Coal
Landfill Gas
Solar
Distillate Fuel Oil
Wind
59.8%23.2%12.8%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#3 / 3#1363 / 2106127.73 GWh2.10 M MMBtu
Bituminous Coal#1 / 1#82 / 11576.33 GWh1.61 M MMBtu
Landfill Gas#1 / 3#88 / 24929.63 GWh338.07 k MMBtu
Solar#3 / 3#675 / 110416.38 GWh58.83 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#1 / 2#218 / 7292.91 GWh86.26 k MMBtu
Wind#1 / 1#501 / 5152.49 GWh9.26 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Sussex County, DE

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Indian River Generating StationIndian River Operations Inc79.2 GWh1.7 M MMBtu Bituminous Coal : 95.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.7%
Ameresco Delaware SouthAMERESCO Delaware South29.6 GWh338.1 k MMBtu Landfill Gas
Bruce A Henry Solar FarmDelaware Electric Cooperative7.0 GWh25.2 k MMBtu Solar
DEC Phase II at GeorgetownLuminace Solar MC, LLC5.8 GWh20.7 k MMBtu Solar
University of Delaware Wind TurbineFirst State Marine Wind2.5 GWh9.3 k MMBtu Wind
Onyx - Allen HarimOnyx Asset Services Group1.8 GWh6.5 k MMBtu Solar
Perdue Bridgeville PhotovoltaicTerraform Arcadia1.8 GWh6.5 k MMBtu Solar
ESS LewesCustomized Energy Solutions0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Heimlich SolarHeimlich Solar Partners LLC0.0 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
#1943Cape May County4.3 GWh5
#1986Caroline County2.6 GWh2
#1073Cumberland County366.1 GWh23
#1562Dorchester County55.8 GWh6
#690Kent County973.2 GWh13
#1253Queen Anne's County197.2 GWh9
#1317Somerset County154.5 GWh7
#2047Talbot County547.0 MWh3
#1602Wicomico County43.9 GWh7
#1795Worcester County13.6 GWh4

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Sussex County, DE

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#14Bridgeville, DE1.8 GWh1
#6Dagsboro, DE79.2 GWh1
#8Georgetown, DE42.4 GWh3
#12Lewes, DE2.5 GWh3
#10Milford, DE15.8 GWh2
#13Milton, DE1.8 GWh1

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