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Summary of Electricity Activity in Seattle, WA

Summary of Seattle, WA Generation

Seattle, WA is ranked #3,537 out of 5,558 U.S. cities nationwide and #69 out of 83 Washington cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 2.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.7 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJan 2025
Power Plants2
Companies on File2
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 35
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 85

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Overall National Rank

#3,537 /5,558 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#69 /83 Washington Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

15.4 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Seattle, WA

2

Seattle, WA
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

8.0 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#1,140 /1,472 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#15 /17 Washington Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Other Biomass Gas
Distillate Fuel Oil
52.2%47.0%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#69 / 83#3537 / 555815.36 GWh1.73 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#15 / 17#1140 / 14728.01 GWh1.63 M MMBtu
Other Biomass Gas#1 / 1#38 / 627.21 GWh87.43 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#6 / 11#614 / 1035136.22 MWh19.57 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Jan 2025.

Monthly Net Generation for Seattle, WA

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Power Plants in Seattle, WA

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
University of Washington Power PlantUniversity of Washington8.1 GWh1.6 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 98.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.7%
West Point Treatment PlantKing County Dept-Natural Res7.2 GWh87.4 k MMBtu Other Biomass Gas
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#5232Arlington697.0 MWh2
#5325Brinnon219.0 MWh1
#Everett-5.0 MWh4
#5269Maple Valley454.0 MWh1
#3566Monroe14.9 GWh1
#2160North Bend114.1 GWh4
#2900Port Townsend35.3 GWh1
#1770Snoqualmie200.9 GWh5
#1522Sultan298.0 GWh1
#494Tacoma2.2 TWh4

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Jan 2025