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Table 4. Ten Largest U.S. Publicly Owned Generator Electric Utilities Ranked by Megawatthour Sales for Resale, 2000

Publicly Owned Electric Utilities State Amount Percent
Power Authority of State of NY   New York 34,214,235 11.72
Santa Clara City of              California 16,218,981 5.56
Nebraska Public Power District   Nebraska 15,532,622 5.32
Intermountain Power Agency       Utah 13,125,726 4.50
Municipal Electric Authority     Georgia 12,100,083 4.15
Salt River Proj Ag I & P Dist    Arizona 11,634,573 3.99
Lower Colorado River Authority   Texas 11,598,517 3.97
South Carolina Pub Serv Auth     South Carolina 11,519,318 3.95
PUD No 1 of Chelan County        Washington 9,209,243 3.16
Energy Northwest                 Washington 7,819,439 2.68
  Subtotal                         142,972,737 48.99

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.