SLIDE 1
Make Connections that Make a Difference
- Washington ranks 21st in the U.S. for energy production
- 62% hydroelectric (5,986 GWh)
- 13% natural gas (1,264 GWh)
- 9% other renewables (864 GWh)
- 9% nuclear (860 GWh)
- 7% coal-fired (720 GWh)
- Washington ranks 1st in the U.S. for hydroelectric generation
- Represents 30% of all U.S. hydroelectric capacity
- Grand Coulee Dam is largest hydroelectric power producer in U.S.
- Washington ranks 10th in the U.S. for wind generation
- While not a crude oil producer, Washington ranks 5th in U.S. for refining capacity
- Washington ranks 10th in the U.S. in per capita carbon emissions