Table 6.3 Stocks of Coal, Petroleum Liquids, and Petroleum Coke:
Electric Power Sector by Census Divison, 2011 and 2010

  Electric Power Sector Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers
Census Division December 2011 December 2010 Percentage Change December 2011 December 2010 December 2011 December 2010
Coal (Thousand Tons)
New England 1,389 873 59.1% W 363 W 510
Middle Atlantic 7,800 6,833 14.1% W 1,221 W 5,613
East North Central 37,262 41,068 -9.3% 27,316 32,160 9,946 8,908
West North Central 28,544 28,034 1.8% 28,544 28,034 -- --
South Atlantic 36,920 32,123 14.9% 33,163 28,489 3,757 3,634
East South Central 17,185 19,233 -10.6% 17,185 19,233 -- --
West South Central 22,910 28,070 -18.4% 15,125 16,856 7,785 11,215
Mountain 18,543 17,620 5.2% W 16,842 W 778
Pacific Contiguous W 808 W W 361 W 447
Pacific Noncontiguous W 254 W W 187 W 68
U.S. Total 172,387 174,917 -1.4% 142,103 143,744 30,284 31,173
Petroleum Liquids (Thousand Barrels)
New England 2,680 3,491 -23.2% 703 870 1,978 2,622
Middle Atlantic 6,591 7,560 -12.8% 2,931 3,217 3,660 4,344
East North Central 1,581 2,013 -21.4% 1,313 1,691 268 322
West North Central 1,297 1,469 -11.7% 1,260 1,429 37 40
South Atlantic 14,316 11,549 24.0% 11,933 8,996 2,383 2,553
East South Central 2,064 2,319 -11.0% W 2,287 W 32
West South Central 2,560 3,427 -25.3% 1,901 2,772 659 655
Mountain 677 694 -2.5% W 628 W 66
Pacific Contiguous 424 547 -22.4% 331 311 93 236
Pacific Noncontiguous 2,656 2,635 0.8% W 2,597 W 38
U.S. Total 34,847 35,706 -2.4% 25,648 24,798 9,198 10,908
Petroleum Coke (Thousand Tons)
New England -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Middle Atlantic W 67 W -- -- W 67
East North Central W 61 W W 45 W 16
West North Central W 35 W W 35 -- --
South Atlantic W 190 W W 189 W 1
East South Central W 205 W W 205 -- --
West South Central W 439 W W 377 -- 62
Mountain W 17 W -- -- W 17
Pacific Contiguous 5 5 -7.7% -- -- 5 5
Pacific Noncontiguous -- -- -- -- -- -- --
U.S. Total 508 1,019 -50.1% 404 850 104 168

W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values are final. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form-923.
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Percentage change is calculated before rounding.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form-923, 'Power Plant Operations Report.'