This statistic shows the electricity generation from coal-fired plants worldwide in 2019, with a breakdown by country. At this time, the United States generated approximately 966 terawatt hours of power from coal-fired plants.
Coal-fired power generation worldwide in 2019, by select country (in terawatt hours)
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Ember. (March 7, 2020). Coal-fired power generation worldwide in 2019, by select country (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/688715/coal-fired-power-generation-worldwide-by-select-country/
Ember. "Coal-fired power generation worldwide in 2019, by select country (in terawatt hours)." Chart. March 7, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 21, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688715/coal-fired-power-generation-worldwide-by-select-country/
Ember. (2020). Coal-fired power generation worldwide in 2019, by select country (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688715/coal-fired-power-generation-worldwide-by-select-country/
Ember. "Coal-fired Power Generation Worldwide in 2019, by Select Country (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/688715/coal-fired-power-generation-worldwide-by-select-country/
Ember, Coal-fired power generation worldwide in 2019, by select country (in terawatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/688715/coal-fired-power-generation-worldwide-by-select-country/ (last visited January 21, 2021)