Electric Power Monthly
Data for September 2024
Release Date:
November 22, 2024
Next Release Date:
December 23, 2024
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| Table 4.10.A. Average Cost of Coal Delivered for Electricity Generation by State, September 2024 and 2023 |
| (Dollars per MMBtu) |
| Census Division and State |
Electric Power Sector | Electric Utilities | Independent Power Producers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | September 2023 | Percentage Change | September 2024 | September 2023 | September 2024 | September 2023 | |
| New England | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| Connecticut | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maine | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| Massachusetts | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New Hampshire | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rhode Island | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Vermont | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Middle Atlantic | 2.98 | 2.38 | 25% | -- | -- | 2.98 | 2.38 |
| New Jersey | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| New York | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 2.98 | 2.38 | 25% | -- | -- | 2.98 | 2.38 |
| East North Central | 2.25 | 2.56 | -12% | 2.38 | 2.73 | 2.06 | 2.31 |
| Illinois | W | W | W | 1.79 | 2.22 | W | W |
| Indiana | W | W | W | 2.76 | 3.07 | W | W |
| Michigan | 2.31 | 2.61 | -11% | 2.31 | 2.61 | -- | -- |
| Ohio | 2.45 | 2.79 | -12% | 2.85 | 2.76 | 2.36 | 2.80 |
| Wisconsin | 2.23 | 2.33 | -4.3% | 2.23 | 2.33 | -- | -- |
| West North Central | 1.81 | 1.82 | -0.5% | 1.81 | 1.82 | -- | -- |
| Iowa | 1.92 | 1.69 | 14% | 1.92 | 1.69 | -- | -- |
| Kansas | 1.60 | 1.68 | -4.8% | 1.60 | 1.68 | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 2.27 | 2.34 | -3.0% | 2.27 | 2.34 | -- | -- |
| Missouri | 1.88 | 1.91 | -1.6% | 1.88 | 1.91 | -- | -- |
| Nebraska | 1.27 | 1.29 | -1.6% | 1.27 | 1.29 | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 1.94 | 2.06 | -5.8% | 1.94 | 2.06 | -- | -- |
| South Dakota | 2.34 | 2.19 | 6.8% | 2.34 | 2.19 | -- | -- |
| South Atlantic | 3.51 | 3.60 | -2.5% | 3.57 | 3.62 | 2.68 | 3.29 |
| Delaware | -- | W | W | -- | -- | -- | W |
| District of Columbia | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Florida | 3.55 | 3.54 | 0.3% | 3.55 | 3.54 | -- | -- |
| Georgia | 4.26 | 4.28 | -0.5% | 4.26 | 4.28 | -- | -- |
| Maryland | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| North Carolina | 4.66 | 4.73 | -1.5% | 4.66 | 4.73 | -- | -- |
| South Carolina | 3.31 | 3.15 | 5.1% | 3.31 | 3.15 | -- | -- |
| Virginia | 4.77 | 6.05 | -21% | 4.77 | 6.05 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia | W | 2.79 | W | 2.92 | 2.87 | W | 1.84 |
| East South Central | 2.50 | W | W | 2.50 | 2.75 | -- | W |
| Alabama | 2.60 | 3.00 | -13% | 2.60 | 3.00 | -- | -- |
| Kentucky | 2.35 | 2.49 | -5.6% | 2.35 | 2.49 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 3.14 | W | W | 3.14 | 3.48 | -- | W |
| Tennessee | 2.87 | 3.62 | -21% | 2.87 | 3.62 | -- | -- |
| West South Central | 2.15 | 2.12 | 1.4% | 2.08 | 2.18 | 2.20 | 2.07 |
| Arkansas | W | W | W | 1.93 | 2.13 | W | W |
| Louisiana | W | W | W | 2.88 | 3.04 | W | W |
| Oklahoma | 2.22 | 2.23 | -0.4% | 2.22 | 2.23 | -- | -- |
| Texas | W | W | W | 1.96 | 2.05 | W | W |
| Mountain | W | W | W | 2.64 | 2.44 | W | W |
| Arizona | 3.43 | 3.05 | 12% | 3.43 | 3.05 | -- | -- |
| Colorado | 2.02 | 2.29 | -12% | 2.02 | 2.29 | -- | -- |
| Idaho | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Montana | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| Nevada | W | W | W | 4.13 | 6.57 | W | W |
| New Mexico | 3.69 | 3.63 | 1.7% | 3.69 | 3.63 | -- | -- |
| Utah | 3.47 | 2.45 | 42% | 3.47 | 2.45 | -- | -- |
| Wyoming | W | W | W | 1.71 | 1.82 | W | W |
| Pacific Contiguous | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| California | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Oregon | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Washington | W | W | W | -- | -- | W | W |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 4.35 | 4.62 | -5.8% | 4.35 | 4.62 | -- | -- |
| Alaska | 4.35 | 4.62 | -5.8% | 4.35 | 4.62 | -- | -- |
| Hawaii | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| U.S. Total | 2.42 | 2.51 | -3.6% | 2.48 | 2.59 | 2.20 | 2.24 |
| NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error or excessive percentage change. W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data. Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values for 2023 are final. Values for 2024 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. Coal includes anthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, waste coal, and coal-derived synthesis gas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report." |