Statistics distributors of TVA power. Fiscal years 1979-1983

Technical Report · Sat Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:5221238

Degree-days for the winter of 1982-1983 were 4% less than normal and 8% lower than the previous winter. Because of warmer weather and conservation efforts, total sales by the distributors decreased by 3% during fiscal year 1983. Residential average use decreased from 13,894 kWh to 13,155 kWh. Revenue per kWh increased by 4% and power cost per kWh increased by 2%. This increase was influenced by the Adjustment Addendum and Power Credits which went into effect October 2, 1982, the Special Power Credit during March 1982, and the Adjustment Addendum Credit which went into effect April 2, 1983. Operating expenses per consumer (excluding wholesale power cost) increased 4% in 1983. The increase in expenses per consumer for the four largest municipalities was 7%; and for the smaller municipalities and cooperatives, 3%. On a per kWh basis operating expenses increased 8%. The four largest municipalities showed a 11% increase; and the smaller municipalities and cooperatives, 7%.

• Research Organization: Tennessee Valley Authority, Chattanooga (USA). Div. of Energy Use and Distributor Relations
• OSTI ID: 5221238
• Report Number(s): TVA/OP/EUDR-81/4(79-83); ON: DE84900785
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
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DATA COMPILATION
ELECTRIC POWER
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
INFORMATION
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
NUMERICAL DATA
POWER
POWER GENERATION
PUBLIC UTILITIES
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY
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