In 2023, the long-term debt of U.S. shareholder-owned electric utilities grew by around 65.1 billion U.S. dollars. This was an increase from the previous year, up from 60.8 billion U.S. dollars. The long-term debt of shareholder-owned electric utilities in the country has increased since 2006.
Net change in long-term debt of shareholder-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2002 to 2023
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Change in billion U.S. dollars
2023
65.1
2022
60.8
2021
41.5
2020
67.7
2019
66.3
2018
12.6
2017
27.5
2016
53.4
2015
21.5
2014
22.4
2013
19.4
2012
23.4
2011
10.8
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Edison Electric Institute. (June 26, 2024). Net change in long-term debt of shareholder-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/245850/long-term-debt-of-us-shareholder-owned-electric-utilities/
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Edison Electric Institute. (2024). Net change in long-term debt of shareholder-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/245850/long-term-debt-of-us-shareholder-owned-electric-utilities/
Edison Electric Institute. "Net Change in Long-term Debt of Shareholder-owned Electric Utilities in The United States from 2002 to 2023 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/245850/long-term-debt-of-us-shareholder-owned-electric-utilities/
Edison Electric Institute, Net change in long-term debt of shareholder-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/245850/long-term-debt-of-us-shareholder-owned-electric-utilities/ (last visited May 06, 2025)
Net change in long-term debt of shareholder-owned electric utilities in the United States from 2002 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Edison Electric Institute, June 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/245850/long-term-debt-of-us-shareholder-owned-electric-utilities/
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