U.S. Coal Energy - Statistics & Facts

U.S. coal production in 2013, by state (in 1,000 short tons)

Leading coal mines in the United States in 2015, by production (in million short tons)

Leading coal producers in the United States in 2015, by production (in 1,000 short tons)

Peabody's coal sales from 2006 to 2016 (in million tons)

Consumption of coal in the U.S. from 2006 to 2015 (in million short tons)

Primary energy consumption in the U.S. from 2010 to 2016, by fuel (in million metric tons of oil equivalent)

Coal energy primary consumption in the U.S. from 1990 to 2016, by sector (in trillion British thermal units)*

U.S. energy consumption from coal, nuclear sources, natural gas and petroleum, between 1999 and 2016 (in quadrillion British thermal units)

Residential sector energy consumption from coal, natural gas, and petroleum in the U.S. from 1975 to 2016 (in trillion British thermal units)

How much electricity is generated from a unit of coal, natural gas and oil in the U.S.? (in kilowatt hours)

Electricity generation from coal in the United States between 2005 and 2015 (in million megawatt hours)*

Total U.S. electricity net generation from 1990 to 2016, by fuel (in billion kilowatt hours)*

Projected coal power generation in the U.S. from 2016 to 2050 (in billion kilowatt hours)*

Additions to U.S. coal electricity generation capacity from 1985 to 2040 (in gigawatts)

Average costs of fossil fuels for the U.S. electric power industry from 2005 to 2015 (in U.S. dollars per million Btu)

Cost of coal and natural gas for electric generation in the U.S. from 1980 to 2016 (in U.S. dollars per million British thermal units)*

Cost of electricity produced from coal in the United States between 2000 and 2014 (in cents per kilowatt hour)*

Average cost of coal for the electric power industry in the U.S. from 2005 to 2015 (in U.S. dollars per ton)

Thermal coal prices from 2003 to 2016 (in U.S. dollars per metric ton)*

Estimated U.S. coal powered generation fuel costs from 2012 to 2017 (in U.S. dollars per million British thermal units)