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Electric Power Generation

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Industry Description

The US electric power generation industry consists of about 480 companies with combined annual revenue of about $120 billion. Major companies include American Electric Power, AES, Dominion Resources, Duke Energy, and Exelon. The industry is highly concentrated: the 50 largest companies account for about 85 percent of revenue.

SIC: 4911
NAICS: 221111, 221112, 221113, 221119
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
ELECTRICIDADE DE MOCAMBIQUE, E.P.240,000.00MMaputo, Mozambique
GDF SUEZ111,950.25MCourbevoie, France
Korea Electric Power Corporation34,773.70MSeoul, South Korea
Rhein-Ruhr Verteilnetz GmbH31,342.31MWesel, Germany
The AES Corporation16,647.00MArlington, VA
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Industry Indicator

Total US manufacturers' shipments, an indicator of demand for energy used in manufacturing operations, rose 11.5 percent in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Electricity Customers Oppose Nuclear Fees - Florida Power & Light (FPL), one of the nation's largest electric utilities, is raising rates to fund a new nuclear power plant, which has created...
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