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September 2012  PDF | previous editions
Release Date: September 27, 2012

Table 8.2d Electricity Net Generation: Commercial and Industrial Sectors, 1989-2011 (Subset of Table 8.2a; Billion Kilowatthours)
Table 8.2d  Electricity Net Generation:  Commercial and Industrial Sectors, 1989-2011
                        (Subset of Table 8.2a; Billion Kilowatthours)




Year
Fossil Fuels

Nuclear
Electric
Power

Hydro-
electric
Pumped
Storage 5
Renewable Energy



Other 9




Total


Coal 1


Petroleum 2

Natural
Gas 3

Other
Gases 4


Total
Conventional
Hydroelectric
Power
Biomass
Geo-
themal


Solar/PV 8


Wind


Total
Wood 6 Waste 7
  Commercial Sector 10
1989 0.7 0.6 2.2 0.1 3.6 – – 0.1 0.1 0.5 – – – 0.7 – 4.3
1990 .8 .6 3.3 .1 4.8 – – .1 .1 .8 – – – 1.1 – 5.8
1991 .8 .4 3.2 .1 4.5 – – .1 .1 .9 – – – 1.1 (s) 5.7
1992 .7 .3 3.9 .1 5.0 – – .1 .1 1.0 – – – 1.2 (s) 6.2
1993 .9 .3 4.5 .1 5.8 – – .1 .1 1.0 – – – 1.2 (s) 7.0
1994 .8 .4 4.9 .1 6.3 – – .1 .1 1.2 – – – 1.3 – 7.6
1995 1.0 .4 5.2 – 6.5 – – .1 .1 1.5 – – – 1.7 (s) 8.2
1996 1.1 .4 5.2 (s) 6.7 – – .1 .1 2.2 – – – 2.4 (s) 9.0
1997 1.0 .4 4.7 (s) 6.2 – – .1 (s) 2.3 – – – 2.5 (s) 8.7
1998 1.0 .4 4.9 (s) 6.3 – – .1 (s) 2.3 – – – 2.5 – 8.7
1999 1.0 .4 4.6 (s) 6.0 – – .1 (s) 2.4 – – – 2.5 (s) 8.6
2000 1.1 .4 4.3 (s) 5.8 – – .1 (s) 2.0 – – – 2.1 (s) 7.9
2001 1.0 .4 4.4 (s) 5.9 – – .1 (s) 1.0 – – – 1.1 .5 7.4
2002 1.0 .4 4.3 (s) 5.7 – – (s) (s) 1.1 – – – 1.1 .6 7.4
2003 1.2 .4 3.9 – 5.5 – – .1 (s) 1.3 – – – 1.4 .6 7.5
2004 1.3 .5 4.0 – 5.8 – – .1 (s) 1.6 – – – 1.7 .8 8.3
2005 1.4 .4 4.2 – 6.0 – – .1 (s) 1.7 – – – 1.8 .8 8.5
2006 1.3 .2 4.4 (s) 5.9 – – .1 (s) 1.6 – – – 1.7 .8 8.4
2007 1.4 .2 4.3 – 5.8 – – .1 (s) 1.6 – – – 1.7 .8 8.3
2008 1.3 .1 4.2 – 5.6 – – .1 (s) 1.5 – (s) – 1.6 .7 7.9
2009 1.1 .2 4.2 – 5.5 – – .1 (s) 1.7 – (s) (s) 1.8 .8 8.2
2010 1.1 .1 R 4.7 R (s) R 6.0 – – .1 (s) 1.7 – (s) (s) 1.8 .8 R 8.6
2011P 1.0 .1 4.5 (s) 5.6 – – .1 (s) 1.7 – (s) (s) 1.9 .9 8.4
  Industrial Sector 11
1989 20.7 4.8 53.2 7.3 85.9 – – 2.7 21.6 0.9 – – – 25.2 3.5 114.7
1990 21.1 7.0 60.0 9.6 97.8 – – 3.0 25.4 .9 – – – 29.3 3.6 130.7
1991 21.0 6.5 60.6 10.5 98.6 – – 2.8 25.9 .9 – – – 29.6 4.3 132.6
1992 22.7 7.6 65.9 12.0 108.2 – – 2.9 27.9 .9 – – – 31.8 3.2 143.3
1993 23.7 7.0 68.2 11.9 110.9 – – 2.9 28.4 1.1 – – – 32.3 3.1 146.3
1994 23.6 6.8 69.6 12.1 112.1 – – 6.0 28.7 1.0 – – – 35.7 3.4 151.2
1995 22.4 6.0 71.7 11.9 112.1 – – 5.3 28.9 .9 – – – 35.1 3.9 151.0
1996 22.2 6.3 71.0 13.0 112.5 – – 5.9 28.4 .9 – – – 35.2 3.4 151.0
1997 23.2 5.6 75.1 11.8 115.8 – – 5.7 28.2 .9 – – – 34.8 3.5 154.1
1998 22.3 6.2 77.1 11.2 116.8 – – 5.3 27.7 .9 – – – 33.9 3.4 154.1
1999 21.5 6.1 78.8 12.5 118.9 – – 4.8 28.1 .7 – – – 33.5 3.9 156.3
2000 22.1 5.6 78.8 11.9 118.4 – – 4.1 28.7 .8 – – – 33.6 4.7 156.7
2001 20.1 5.3 79.8 8.5 113.6 – – 3.1 26.9 .6 – – – 30.6 4.9 149.2
2002 21.5 4.4 79.0 9.5 114.4 – – 3.8 29.6 .8 – – – 34.3 3.8 152.6
2003 19.8 5.3 78.7 13.0 116.8 – – 4.2 28.0 .7 – – – 32.9 4.8 154.5
2004 19.8 6.0 79.0 11.7 116.4 – – 3.2 28.4 .8 – – – 32.4 5.1 153.9
2005 19.5 5.4 72.9 9.7 107.4 – – 3.2 28.3 .7 – – – 32.2 5.1 144.7
2006 19.5 4.2 77.7 9.9 111.3 – – 2.9 28.4 .6 – – – 31.9 5.1 148.3
2007 16.7 4.2 77.6 9.4 107.9 – – 1.6 28.3 .6 – – – 30.5 4.7 143.1
2008 15.7 3.2 76.4 8.5 103.9 – – 1.7 26.6 .8 – – – 29.1 4.1 137.1
2009 13.7 3.0 75.7 7.6 100.0 – – 1.9 25.3 .7 – – – 27.9 4.5 132.3
2010 18.4 R 2.3 R 81.6 R 8.3 R 110.6 – – R 1.7 R 25.7 R .9 – (s) – R 28.2 R 5.2 R 144.1
2011P 18.4 1.8 81.5 8.1 109.9 – – 1.8 26.4 .9 – (s) (s) 29.1 3.3 142.3
1Anthracite, bituminous coal, subbituminous coal, lignite, waste coal, and coal synfuel. 9Batteries, chemicals, hydrogen, pitch, purchased steam, sulfur, miscellaneous technologies, and,
beginning in 2001, non-renewable waste (municipal solid waste from non-biogenic sources, and tire-derived
fuels).
2Distillate fuel oil, residual fuel oil, petroleum coke, jet fuel, kerosene, other petroleum, and waste oil. 10Commercial combined-heat-and-power (CHP) and commercial electricity-only plants.
3Natural gas, plus a small amount of supplemental gaseous fuels. 11Industrial combined-heat-and-power (CHP) and industrial electricity-only plants.
4Blast furnace gas, propane gas, and other manufactured and waste gases derived from fossil fuels. R=Revised.  P=Preliminary.  – =No data reported.  (s)=Less than 0.05 billion kilowatthours.  
5Pumped storage facility production minus energy used for pumping. Notes:  ·  See Tables 8.2b and 8.2c for electric power sector electricity-only and CHP data.  ·  See Note
1, "Coverage of Electricity Statistics," and Note 2, "Classification of Power Plants Into Energy-Use Sectors,"
at end of section.  ·  Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.
6Wood and wood-derived fuels. Web Pages:  ·  See http://www.eia.gov/totalenergy/data/monthly/#electricity for updated monthly and
annual data.  ·  See http://www.eia.gov/electricity/ for related information.
7Municipal solid waste from biogenic sources, landfill gas, sludge waste, agricultural byproducts, and
other biomass.  Through 2000, also includes non-renewable waste (municipal solid waste from non-biogenic
sources, and tire-derived fuels).
Sources:  ·  1989-1997—U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form EIA-867, "Annual Nonutility
Power Producer Report."  ·  1998-2000—EIA, Form EIA-860B, "Annual Electric Generator
Report—Nonutility."  ·  2001-2003—EIA, Form EIA-906, "Power Plant Report."  ·  2004-2007—EIA, Form
EIA-906, "Power Plant Report," and Form EIA-920, "Combined Heat and Power Plant Report."
·  2008 forward—EIA, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report."
8Solar thermal and photovoltaic (PV) energy.  
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