| Table 5.14. Consumption of Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector, |
| 2023 and 2022 (Thousand Tons) |
| Electric Power Sector | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Division and State |
All Sectors | Electric Utilities | Independent Power Producers | Commercial Sector | Industrial Sector | ||||||
| Year 2023 | Year 2022 | Percentage Change | Year 2023 | Year 2022 | Year 2023 | Year 2022 | Year 2023 | Year 2022 | Year 2023 | Year 2022 | |
| New England | 2,980,013 | 3,069,970 | -2.9% | 0 | 0 | 1,908,674 | 1,934,921 | 1,071,339 | 1,135,049 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut | 860,460 | 971,932 | -11% | 0 | 0 | 860,460 | 971,932 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine | 153,208 | 166,372 | -7.9% | 0 | 0 | 106,137 | 57,122 | 47,071 | 109,250 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 1,856,682 | 1,827,699 | 1.6% | 0 | 0 | 832,414 | 801,900 | 1,024,268 | 1,025,799 | 0 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 109,663 | 103,967 | 5.5% | 0 | 0 | 109,663 | 103,967 | 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 | 4,841,993 | 4,799,291 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 | 2,031,713 | 1,921,316 | 2,810,280 | 2,877,975 | 0 | 0 |
| New Jersey | 1,266,075 | 1,206,951 | 4.9% | 0 | 0 | 346,491 | 318,991 | 919,584 | 887,960 | 0 | 0 |
| New York | 1,737,122 | 1,794,844 | -3.2% | 0 | 0 | 303,946 | 282,065 | 1,433,176 | 1,512,779 | 0 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,838,796 | 1,797,496 | 2.3% | 0 | 0 | 1,381,276 | 1,320,260 | 457,520 | 477,236 | 0 | 0 |
| East North Central | 162,756 | 166,463 | -2.2% | 35,569 | 37,584 | 0 | 0 | 127,187 | 128,879 | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana | 16,411 | 17,163 | -4.4% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,411 | 17,163 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 110,776 | 111,716 | -0.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110,776 | 111,716 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 35,569 | 37,584 | -5.4% | 35,569 | 37,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West North Central | 474,670 | 464,470 | 2.2% | 247,635 | 236,629 | 213,909 | 214,489 | 13,126 | 13,352 | 0 | 0 |
| Iowa | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 474,670 | 464,470 | 2.2% | 247,635 | 236,629 | 213,909 | 214,489 | 13,126 | 13,352 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Atlantic | 4,615,485 | 5,054,505 | -8.7% | 0 | 0 | 2,465,758 | 2,799,708 | 2,149,727 | 2,254,797 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 3,113,542 | 3,459,828 | -10% | 0 | 0 | 1,957,695 | 2,296,823 | 1,155,847 | 1,163,005 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryland | 508,063 | 502,885 | 1.0% | 0 | 0 | 508,063 | 502,885 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia | 993,880 | 1,091,792 | -9.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 993,880 | 1,091,792 | 0 | 0 |
| West Virginia | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East South Central | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alabama | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West South Central | 1,150 | 744 | 55% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,150 | 744 | 0 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louisiana | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 1,150 | 744 | 55% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,150 | 744 | 0 | 0 |
| Texas | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arizona | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 465,926 | 619,616 | -25% | 0 | 0 | 339,670 | 475,081 | 126,256 | 144,535 | 0 | 0 |
| California | 248,135 | 379,246 | -35% | 0 | 0 | 121,879 | 234,711 | 126,256 | 144,535 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon | 71,939 | 96,917 | -26% | 0 | 0 | 71,939 | 96,917 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington | 145,852 | 143,453 | 1.7% | 0 | 0 | 145,852 | 143,453 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 374,493 | 413,795 | -9.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 374,493 | 413,795 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 374,493 | 413,795 | -9.5% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 374,493 | 413,795 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Total | 13,916,486 | 14,588,854 | -4.6% | 283,204 | 274,213 | 6,959,724 | 7,345,515 | 6,673,558 | 6,969,126 | 0 | 0 |
| Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values 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. |