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U.S. petroleum energy consumption for power generation 1990-2015

U.S. petroleum energy consumption for electricity generation from 1990 to 2015 (in million barrels)

U.S. petroleum energy consumption for power generation 1990-2015

The statistic shows the consumption of petroleum for electricity generation in the United States from 1990 to 2015. In 2000, the United States consumed approximately 195 million barrels of petroleum in order to generate electricity.

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The statistic shows the consumption of petroleum for electricity generation in the United States from 1990 to 2015. In 2000, the United States consumed approximately 195 million barrels of petroleum in order to generate electricity.

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Release date: September 2016

Region: United States
Survey time period: 1990 to 2015

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