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Weekly Reports

 
Coal News & Markets

Summarizes spot coal prices by coal commodity regions (i.e., Central Appalachia (CAP), Northern Appalachia (NAP), Illinois Basin (ILB), Power River Basin (PRB), and Uinta Basin (UIB)) in the United States.

Today in Energy - Coal

Short, timely articles with graphs about recent coal issues and trends

Weekly Coal Production

Estimates of U.S. coal production by State based on railroad car loadings data.

Weekly NYMEX Coal Futures

The New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) Report provides settlement price data for Central Appalachian (CAPP), Western Powder River Basin (PRB), and Eastern CSX Transportation (CSX) coal futures.

     

Monthly Reports

 
Short-Term Energy Outlook - Coal Section

Released: May 8, 2012

Short-term coal supply, demand, and price projections.

Electricity Monthly Update

Released: April 30, 2012

Provides analysis and of the highlights of the data included in the Electric Power Monthly publication and presents tables of electricity generation, fuel consumption for generation, fossil fuel stocks, and average retail sales and prices of electricity. The EMU is published at the same time as the EPM. (archived versions)

Electric Power Monthly

Released: April 30, 2012

Provides monthly statistics at the State, Census division, and U.S. levels for net generation, fossil fuel consumption and stocks, quantity and quality of fossil fuels, cost of fossil fuels, electricity sales, revenue, and average revenue per kilowatthour of electricity sold. (archived versions)

 
Monthly Energy Review - Coal Section

Released: April 27, 2012

Recent statistics on coal supply, disposition, and price.

 
     

Quarterly Reports

 
Quarterly Coal Report

Released: April 18, 2012

Summary of quarterly coal production, exports, imports, receipts, prices, consumption, and stocks. (archived versions)

 
Quarterly Coal Distribution

Released: April 16, 2012

The Coal Distribution Report Quarterly provides detailed information on domestic coal distribution by origin State, destination State, consumer category, and method of transportation. Also provided is a summary of foreign coal distribution by coal-exporting State. (archived versions)

     

Annual Reports

 
U.S. Coal Reserves

Released: March 14, 2012

U.S. Coal Reserves: An Update by Heat and Sulfur Content, presents detailed estimates of U.S. coal reserves, as well as descriptions of the data, methods, and assumptions used to develop such estimates, which are basic to the analysis and forecasting. (archived versions)

Annual Coal Report

Released: November 30, 2011

Provides information about U.S. coal production, number of mines, prices, productivity, employment, productive capacity, and recoverable reserves to a wide audience, including Congress, Federal and State agencies, the coal industry, and the general public. (archived versions)

Annual Coal Distribution

Released: November 30, 2011

The Annual Coal Distribution Report provides detailed information on domestic coal distribution by origin State, destination State, consumer category, and method of transportation. Also provided is a summary of foreign coal distribution by coal-producing State. All data for 2010 are final and this report supersedes the 2010 quarterly distribution reports. (archived versions)

Electric Power Annual

Released: November 9, 2011

Presents 12 years (1999 - 2010) of National-level data on electricity generating capacity, electricity generation and useful thermal output, fuel receipts, consumption, and emissions. (archived versions)

Annual Energy Review - Coal Section

Released: October 19, 2011

Annual statistics on coal supply, demand, and price.

 
International Energy Outlook - Coal Section

Released: September 19, 2011

International coal projections through 2035

Rail Coal Transportation Rates to the Electric Power Sector

Released: June 22, 2011

Average annual rail transportation rates and related analysis are based on the confidential, carload waybill sample obtained from the U.S. Surface Transportation Board. The data are aggregated across select state-to-state and coal basin-to-state combinations for 2001 to 2008.

 
U.S. Coal Supply & Demand

Released: June 1, 2011

Covers coal production, consumption, exports, imports, stocks, and delivered coal prices. It also details regional and State-level coal production, national coal consumption, and some of the developments that occurred in the coal industry. (archived versions)

 
Annual Energy Outlook - Coal Section

Released: April 26, 2011

Coal projections to 2035.

Cost and Quality of Fuels for Electric Plants

Released: December 1, 2010

Provides comprehensive information concerning the quality, quantity, and cost of fossil fuels used to produce electricity in the United States. (archived versions)

 

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