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Data for May 2026 Release Date: July 23, 2026 Next Release Date: August 26, 2026 Full report PDF
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Table 2.8.A. Consumption of Coal for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector,
May 2026 and May 2025 (Thousand Tons)

  Electric Power Sector  
Census Division
and State		 All Sectors Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers Commercial Sector Industrial Sector
  May 2026 May 2025 Percentage Change May 2026 May 2025 May 2026 May 2025 May 2026 May 2025 May 2026 May 2025
New England 0.30 1 -57% 0 0 0.30 1 0 0 0 0
Connecticut 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maine 0.30 1 -57% 0 0 0.30 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 749 710 5.4% 0 0 748 709 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 749 710 5.4% 0 0 748 709 0 0 1 2
East North Central 4,986 5,778 -14% 3,123 3,485 1,839 2,272 0.41 0.39 23 20
Illinois 1,040 1,231 -16% 67 46 950 1,166 0.41 0.39 22 19
Indiana 1,416 1,524 -7.1% 1,340 1,409 76 115 0 0 0 0
Michigan 828 1,151 -28% 824 1,145 4 7 0 0 NM NM
Ohio 960 1,046 -8.2% 151 61 808 984 0 0 0 0
Wisconsin 742 826 -10% 741 824 0 0 0 0 1 1
West North Central 5,826 5,876 -0.8% 5,764 5,819 0 0 0.03 0.01 62 57
Iowa 799 621 29% 764 584 0 0 0 0 35 36
Kansas 699 824 -15% 699 824 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota 373 413 -9.7% 370 410 0 0 0.03 0.01 3 3
Missouri 1,679 2,068 -19% 1,679 2,068 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nebraska 803 722 11% 782 707 0 0 0 0 21 15
North Dakota 1,466 1,150 28% 1,463 1,147 0 0 0 0 3 3
South Dakota 7 79 -91% 7 79 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Atlantic 4,023 3,269 23% 3,673 2,993 346 270 0 0.10 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 498 432 15% 498 432 0 0 0 0 0 0.36
Georgia 772 602 28% 772 600 0 0 0 0 NM 2
Maryland 88 30 188% 0 0 88 30 0 0 0 0
North Carolina 538 355 51% 537 355 0 0 0 0.10 0.42 0.20
South Carolina 551 669 -18% 550 668 0 0 0 0 1 0.44
Virginia 63 12 440% 59 8 0 0 0 0 3 3
West Virginia 1,514 1,169 30% 1,256 930 258 239 0 0 0 0
East South Central 3,457 3,753 -7.9% 3,232 3,464 219 284 0 0 6 5
Alabama 739 909 -19% 739 909 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kentucky 1,662 1,636 1.6% 1,662 1,636 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mississippi 290 351 -17% 71 68 219 284 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 766 857 -11% 760 851 0 0 0 0 6 5
West South Central 4,006 5,061 -21% 1,452 2,395 2,553 2,662 0 0 0.40 4
Arkansas 350 938 -63% 191 720 159 217 0 0 0.40 1
Louisiana 157 381 -59% 157 273 0 108 0 0 0 0
Oklahoma 240 235 2.4% 240 232 0 0 0 0 0 3
Texas 3,259 3,507 -7.1% 864 1,170 2,394 2,337 0 0 0 0
Mountain 2,681 3,414 -21% 2,356 3,030 318 377 0 0 7 7
Arizona 233 227 2.8% 233 227 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colorado 418 728 -43% 418 728 0 0 0 0 0 0
Idaho 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montana 255 297 -14% 0 0 255 296 0 0 NM NM
Nevada 41 115 -64% 0 54 41 61 0 0 0 0
New Mexico 452 422 7.1% 452 422 0 0 0 0 0 0
Utah 387 522 -26% 387 504 0 19 0 0 0 0
Wyoming 894 1,102 -19% 865 1,095 22 0 0 0 7 7
Pacific Contiguous NM 4 NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 NM 4
California 0.20 4 -95% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.20 4
Oregon 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Washington NM 1 NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 NM 1
Pacific Noncontiguous 44 59 -26% NM 46 8 8 5 5 0 0
Alaska 44 59 -26% NM 46 8 8 5 5 0 0
Hawaii 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Total 25,772 27,925 -7.7% 19,631 21,233 6,031 6,581 5 6 105 106

Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values are preliminary. 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.