U.S. Energy Information Administration logo
Skip to sub-navigation

Electric Power Monthly

Data for January 2026 Release Date: March 24, 2026 Next Release Date: April 23, 2026 Full report PDF
SAS Output
Table C.1 Average Heat Content of Fossil-Fuel Receipts, January 2026

Census Division and State Coal
(Million Btu per Ton)
Petroleum Liquids
(Million Btu per Barrel)
Petroleum Coke
(Million Btu per Ton)
Natural Gas
(Million Btu per Thousand Cubic Feet)
New England 22.19 5.93 -- 1.04
Connecticut -- 5.84 -- 1.03
Maine 22.19 6.29 -- 1.05
Massachusetts -- 5.80 -- 1.03
New Hampshire -- 5.91 -- 1.05
Rhode Island -- 5.80 -- 1.03
Vermont -- -- -- --
Middle Atlantic 18.59 6.04 -- 1.04
New Jersey -- 6.16 -- 1.04
New York -- 6.07 -- 1.04
Pennsylvania 18.59 5.87 -- 1.04
East North Central 20.27 5.82 27.15 1.05
Illinois 18.05 5.78 -- 1.05
Indiana 22.28 5.78 -- 1.06
Michigan 18.37 5.93 27.15 1.05
Ohio 25.22 5.80 -- 1.06
Wisconsin 18.15 5.88 -- 1.04
West North Central 16.69 5.79 -- 1.05
Iowa 17.52 5.76 -- 1.07
Kansas 17.48 5.79 -- 1.02
Minnesota 17.96 5.88 -- 1.07
Missouri 17.95 5.80 -- 1.03
Nebraska 17.19 5.79 -- 1.04
North Dakota 13.33 5.94 -- 1.01
South Dakota 17.13 -- -- 1.08
South Atlantic 23.60 5.79 27.25 1.04
Delaware -- 5.77 -- 1.03
District of Columbia -- -- -- --
Florida 23.20 5.76 27.25 1.02
Georgia 20.14 5.78 -- 1.03
Maryland 26.49 5.84 -- 1.05
North Carolina 25.15 5.76 -- 1.05
South Carolina 24.48 5.84 -- 1.03
Virginia 19.72 5.73 -- 1.05
West Virginia 25.65 5.82 -- 1.07
East South Central 20.24 5.81 -- 1.03
Alabama 17.92 5.82 -- 1.04
Kentucky 21.83 5.85 -- 1.04
Mississippi 14.20 5.82 -- 1.02
Tennessee 22.31 5.76 -- 1.01
West South Central 16.31 5.90 26.69 1.02
Arkansas 17.78 5.90 -- 1.04
Louisiana 17.93 5.90 26.69 1.02
Oklahoma 17.40 6.00 -- 1.04
Texas 15.82 5.84 -- 1.02
Mountain 18.25 5.81 -- 1.04
Arizona 18.00 5.80 -- 1.02
Colorado 18.48 5.88 -- 1.10
Idaho -- -- -- 1.07
Montana 17.38 5.92 -- 1.06
Nevada 17.76 5.84 -- 1.04
New Mexico 17.91 -- -- 1.02
Utah 22.13 5.80 -- 1.06
Wyoming 17.06 5.78 -- 1.04
Pacific Contiguous 23.70 -- -- 1.05
California 23.70 -- -- 1.03
Oregon -- -- -- 1.07
Washington -- -- -- 1.11
Pacific Noncontiguous 15.00 6.12 -- 1.00
Alaska 15.00 5.60 -- 1.00
Hawaii -- 6.12 -- --
U.S. Total 18.81 5.98 27.07 1.03

'Coal' includes anthracite, bituminous, subbituminous, lignite, waste coal, synthetic coal, and coal-derived synthesis gas.
'Petroleum Liquids' include distillate fuel oil, residual fuel oil, jet fuel, kerosene, propane, and waste oil.
'Petroleum Coke' includes petroleum coke and synthesis gas derived from petroleum coke.
'Natural Gas' includes a small amount of supplemental gaseous fuels.
Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values are preliminary. Data represents weighted values.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report.