Table 7.23. Receipts and Quality of Coal by Rank Delivered for Electricity Generation:
Independent Power Producers by State, 2023

  Bituminous Subbituminous Lignite
Census Division
and State
Receipts (Thousand Tons) Average Sulfur Percent by Weight Average Ash Percent by Weight Receipts (Thousand Tons) Average Sulfur Percent by Weight Average Ash Percent by Weight Receipts (Thousand Tons) Average Sulfur Percent by Weight Average Ash Percent by Weight
New England 120 2.20 7.6 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Connecticut 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Maine 66 0.97 6.7 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Massachusetts 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
New Hampshire 54 3.31 8.4 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Rhode Island 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Vermont 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Middle Atlantic 2,746 2.59 8.7 0 -- -- 0 -- --
New Jersey 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
New York 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Pennsylvania 2,746 2.59 8.7 0 -- -- 0 -- --
East North Central 21,538 3.22 12.8 10,760 0.24 4.6 0 -- --
Illinois 6,722 3.38 24.7 10,760 0.24 4.6 0 -- --
Indiana 2,298 3.32 9.1 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Michigan 102 1.49 8.0 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Ohio 12,417 3.15 8.9 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Wisconsin 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
West North Central 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Iowa 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Kansas 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Minnesota 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Missouri 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Nebraska 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
North Dakota 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
South Dakota 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
South Atlantic 4,445 3.24 10.2 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Delaware 95 2.29 7.8 0 -- -- 0 -- --
District of Columbia 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Florida 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Georgia 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Maryland 1,135 2.45 12.3 0 -- -- 0 -- --
North Carolina 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
South Carolina 88 0.87 9.8 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Virginia 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
West Virginia 3,127 3.61 9.5 0 -- -- 0 -- --
East South Central 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 2,926 0.48 14.6
Alabama 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Kentucky 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Mississippi 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 2,926 0.48 14.6
Tennessee 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
West South Central 0 -- -- 27,582 0.32 5.4 11,427 0.95 15.5
Arkansas 0 -- -- 2,076 0.22 4.6 0 -- --
Louisiana 0 -- -- 2,022 0.26 4.9 0 -- --
Oklahoma 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Texas 0 -- -- 23,484 0.34 5.5 11,427 0.95 15.5
Mountain 0 -- -- 8,255 0.65 8.4 0 -- --
Arizona 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Colorado 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Idaho 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Montana 0 -- -- 7,092 0.70 8.9 0 -- --
Nevada 0 -- -- 667 0.32 5.4 0 -- --
New Mexico 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Utah 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Wyoming 0 -- -- 495 0.43 6.3 0 -- --
Pacific Contiguous 0 -- -- 2,599 0.38 7.7 0 -- --
California 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Oregon 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Washington 0 -- -- 2,599 0.38 7.7 0 -- --
Pacific Noncontiguous 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Alaska 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
Hawaii 0 -- -- 0 -- -- 0 -- --
U.S. Total 28,850 3.15 11.9 49,196 0.36 5.8 14,353 0.87 15.4

NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error or excessive percentage change.
W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.

Notes:
Bituminous coal includes anthracite coal and coal-derived synthesis gas.
See Glossary for definitions. Values are final. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-923.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report."