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Table 3. Ten Largest U.S. Publicly Owned Generator Electric Utilities Ranked by Megawatthour Sales to Ultimate Consumers, 2000
Publicly Owned Electric Utilities State Amount Percent
Los Angeles City of              California 23,400,000 7.77
Salt River Proj Ag I & P Dist    Arizona 21,223,184 7.04
Long Island Power Authority      New York 17,751,817 5.89
San Antonio Public Service Bd    Texas 16,651,996 5.53
Power Authority of State of NY   New York 14,257,877 4.73
Jacksonville Electric Auth       Florida 10,989,769 3.65
South Carolina Pub Serv Auth     South Carolina 10,619,544 3.52
Austin City of                   Texas 10,375,582 3.44
Sacramento Municipal Util Dist   California 9,780,307 3.25
Seattle City of                  Washington 9,556,892 3.17
  Subtotal                         144,606,968 47.99

Note: Percentage calculations are based on total generator electric utilities.
       Source: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-412, "Annual Report of Public Electric Utilities." Individual electric utilities report fiscal year data.  Appendix B shows the fiscal year for each electric utility.