Table 3.Electric Power Sector Net Generation, 2009-2010 (Million Kilowatthours) |
|||
---|---|---|---|
Census Division and Fuel | 2009 | 2010 | Percent Change 2009 - 2010 |
New England | |||
Coal | 14,378 | 14,244 | -0.9 |
Hydroelectric | 7,759 | 6,861 | -11.6 |
Natural Gas | 48,007 | 54,680 | 13.9 |
Nuclear | 36,231 | 38,361 | 5.9 |
Other (1) | 9,186 | 9,063 | -1.3 |
Total | 115,559 | 123,210 | 6.6 |
Middle Atlantic | |||
Coal | 121,873 | 129,935 | 6.6 |
Hydroelectric | 28,793 | 26,463 | -8.1 |
Natural Gas | 89,808 | 104,341 | 16.2 |
Nuclear | 155,140 | 152,469 | -1.7 |
Other (1) | 13,011 | 13,600 | 4.5 |
Total | 408,625 | 426,808 | 4.4 |
East North Central | |||
Coal | 412,245 | 426,390 | 3.4 |
Hydroelectric | 2,939 | 2,480 | -15.6 |
Natural Gas | 25,139 | 35,733 | 42.1 |
Nuclear | 145,214 | 154,900 | 6.7 |
Other (1) | 11,684 | 15,628 | 33.8 |
Total | 597,221 | 635,130 | 6.3 |
West North Central | |||
Coal | 224,237 | 229,301 | 2.3 |
Hydroelectric | 10,384 | 12,143 | 16.9 |
Natural Gas | 10,256 | 13,771 | 34.3 |
Nuclear | 45,523 | 47,535 | 4.4 |
Other (1) | 21,796 | 26,165 | 20.0 |
Total | 312,197 | 328,916 | 5.4 |
South Atlantic | |||
Coal | 340,900 | 370,524 | 8.7 |
Hydroelectric | 13,335 | 12,388 | -7.1 |
Natural Gas | 167,055 | 191,307 | 14.5 |
Nuclear | 196,560 | 190,741 | -3.0 |
Other (1) | 19,267 | 19,645 | 2.0 |
Total | 737,117 | 784,605 | 6.4 |
East South Central | |||
Coal | 192,613 | 209,696 | 8.9 |
Hydroelectric | 25,415 | 19,735 | -22.3 |
Natural Gas | 54,788 | 71,176 | 29.9 |
Nuclear | 77,677 | 75,323 | -3.0 |
Other (1) | 2,748 | 3,127 | 13.8 |
Total | 353,240 | 379,058 | 7.3 |
West South Central | |||
Coal | 220,819 | 229,598 | 4.0 |
Hydroelectric | 9,994 | 8,643 | -13.5 |
Natural Gas | 224,695 | 224,963 | 0.1 |
Nuclear | 73,450 | 74,997 | 2.1 |
Other (1) | 28,251 | 35,883 | 27.0 |
Total | 557,209 | 574,085 | 3.0 |
Mountain | |||
Coal | 199,822 | 205,221 | 2.7 |
Hydroelectric | 32,847 | 31,060 | -5.4 |
Natural Gas | 90,788 | 81,123 | -10.6 |
Nuclear | 30,662 | 31,200 | 1.8 |
Other (1) | 11,680 | 14,524 | 24.3 |
Total | 365,799 | 363,128 | -0.7 |
Pacific | |||
Coal | 14,235 | 16,315 | 14.6 |
Hydroelectric | 135,413 | 131,463 | -2.9 |
Natural Gas | 130,365 | 121,279 | -7.0 |
Nuclear | 38,398 | 41,442 | 7.9 |
Other (1) | 44,358 | 45,794 | 3.2 |
Total | 362,769 | 356,294 | -1.8 |
Total U.S. | |||
Coal | 1,741,123 | 1,831,226 | 5.2 |
Hydroelectric | 266,879 | 251,237 | -5.9 |
Natural Gas | 840,900 | 898,373 | 6.8 |
Nuclear | 798,855 | 806,968 | 1.0 |
Other (1) | 161,980 | 183,429 | 13.2 |
Total | 3,809,737 | 3,971,233 | 4.2 |
(1) Other fuel:Includes petroleum, other gases, and renewables. Notes:Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.Electric power sector data for 2010 is preliminary. Source:Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report." |