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U.S. petroleum energy consumption for power generation 1990-2017

Consumption of petroleum energy for electricity generation in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (in million barrels)

by T. Wang, last edited Sep 27, 2018
U.S. petroleum energy consumption for power generation 1990-2017 The statistic shows the consumption of petroleum for electricity generation in the United States from 1990 to 2017. In 2017, the United States consumed approximately 39 million barrels of petroleum in order to generate electricity.
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Consumption of petroleum energy for electricity generation in the United States from 1990 to 2017 (in million barrels)

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Consumption in million barrels
201738.68
201643.67
201549.15
201453.59
201347.49
201240.98
201152.39
201065.07
200967.67
200880.93
2007112.61
2006110.63
2005206.79
2000195.23
1995132.58
1990218.8
Consumption in million barrels
201738.68
201643.67
201549.15
201453.59
201347.49
201240.98
201152.39
201065.07
200967.67
200880.93
2007112.61
2006110.63
2005206.79
2000195.23
1995132.58
1990218.8

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by T. Wang, last edited Sep 27, 2018
The statistic shows the consumption of petroleum for electricity generation in the United States from 1990 to 2017. In 2017, the United States consumed approximately 39 million barrels of petroleum in order to generate electricity.
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