| Table 2.8.A. Consumption of Coal for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector, |
| October 2025 and October 2024 (Thousand Tons) |
| Electric Power Sector | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Division and State |
All Sectors | Electric Utilities | Independent Power Producers | Commercial Sector | Industrial Sector | ||||||
| October 2025 | October 2024 | Percentage Change | October 2025 | October 2024 | October 2025 | October 2024 | October 2025 | October 2024 | October 2025 | October 2024 | |
| New England | 1 | 1 | 72% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine | 1 | 1 | 72% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Middle Atlantic | 520 | 447 | 16% | 0 | 0 | 520 | 445 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| New Jersey | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 520 | 447 | 16% | 0 | 0 | 520 | 445 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| East North Central | 6,523 | 5,508 | 18% | 4,163 | 3,480 | 2,334 | 2,008 | 1 | 0.33 | 26 | 20 |
| Illinois | 1,484 | 1,135 | 31% | 31 | 25 | 1,428 | 1,091 | 1 | 0.31 | 24 | 19 |
| Indiana | 2,038 | 1,126 | 81% | 1,933 | 1,004 | 105 | 122 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 1,303 | 1,429 | -8.8% | 1,292 | 1,421 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | NM | 0.04 |
| Ohio | 837 | 982 | -15% | 47 | 195 | 789 | 787 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 861 | 836 | 3.0% | 859 | 835 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NM | 1 |
| West North Central | 6,336 | 5,126 | 24% | 6,269 | 5,058 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 66 | 68 |
| Iowa | 954 | 636 | 50% | 912 | 597 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 39 |
| Kansas | 762 | 349 | 118% | 762 | 349 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 488 | 301 | 62% | 484 | 298 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 3 | 3 |
| Missouri | 1,716 | 1,601 | 7.2% | 1,716 | 1,601 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 897 | 801 | 12% | 879 | 779 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 22 |
| North Dakota | 1,490 | 1,418 | 5.0% | 1,487 | 1,415 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| South Dakota | 30 | 20 | 47% | 30 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Atlantic | 3,824 | 2,577 | 48% | 3,550 | 2,387 | 269 | 184 | 1 | 0.38 | 5 | 6 |
| Delaware | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 477 | 143 | 233% | 477 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.31 |
| Georgia | 516 | 560 | -7.8% | 516 | 559 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NM | 1 |
| Maryland | 37 | 80 | -53% | 0 | 0 | 37 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 464 | 225 | 106% | 463 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.38 | 0.46 | 1 |
| South Carolina | 514 | 569 | -9.7% | 514 | 569 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 | 0.13 |
| Virginia | 243 | 120 | 102% | 240 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| West Virginia | 1,571 | 879 | 79% | 1,340 | 775 | 232 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East South Central | 3,352 | 3,263 | 2.7% | 3,297 | 3,214 | 49 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Alabama | 1,049 | 1,079 | -2.8% | 1,049 | 1,079 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 1,578 | 1,461 | 8.0% | 1,578 | 1,461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 179 | 100 | 79% | 130 | 59 | 49 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 547 | 623 | -12% | 541 | 615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| West South Central | 5,925 | 5,459 | 8.5% | 2,603 | 2,245 | 3,321 | 3,210 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Arkansas | 972 | 844 | 15% | 754 | 669 | 217 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Louisiana | 113 | 115 | -1.3% | 113 | 79 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 481 | 474 | 1.4% | 481 | 471 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Texas | 4,359 | 4,026 | 8.3% | 1,255 | 1,026 | 3,104 | 2,999 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain | 4,360 | 4,623 | -5.7% | 3,571 | 3,872 | 783 | 745 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Arizona | 398 | 483 | -18% | 398 | 483 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado | 440 | 808 | -46% | 440 | 808 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 661 | 615 | 7.6% | 0 | 0 | 661 | 615 | 0 | 0 | NM | 0.25 |
| Nevada | 132 | 108 | 22% | 55 | 62 | 77 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 443 | 339 | 31% | 443 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah | 720 | 918 | -22% | 720 | 881 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 1,566 | 1,352 | 16% | 1,514 | 1,299 | 45 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 283 | 270 | 5.0% | 0 | 0 | 279 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| California | 4 | 4 | 13% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Oregon | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington | 279 | 266 | 4.8% | 0 | 0 | 279 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 | 0.48 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 39 | 39 | 1.3% | 27 | 27 | NM | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 39 | 39 | 1.3% | 27 | 27 | NM | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Total | 31,165 | 27,312 | 14% | 23,480 | 20,283 | 7,564 | 6,906 | 6 | 5 | 114 | 119 |
| Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values for 2025 are preliminary. Values for 2024 are final. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-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 EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report. |