Electric Power Monthly
Data for January 2023
Release Date:
March 24, 2023
Next Release Date:
April 25, 2023
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| Table ES2.A. Summary Statistics: Receipts and Cost of Fossil Fuels for the Electric Power Industry by Sector, Physical Units, 2023 and 2022 |
| Total (All Sectors) | ||||||||||
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| Year-to-Date | ||||||||||
| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 37,935 | 39,488 | 49.31 | 41.33 | 197 | 212 | 37,935 | 39,488 | 49.31 | 41.33 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 2,208 | 2,172 | 131.43 | 105.58 | 141 | 149 | 2,208 | 2,172 | 131.43 | 105.58 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 176 | 189 | 126.02 | 122.16 | 5 | 6 | 176 | 189 | 126.02 | 122.16 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 932,711 | 927,473 | 7.35 | 6.79 | 573 | 579 | 932,711 | 927,473 | 7.35 | 6.79 |
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| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 29,073 | 28,828 | 50.48 | 42.26 | 144 | 151 | 29,073 | 28,828 | 50.48 | 42.26 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 1,623 | 1,009 | 131.67 | 102.39 | 96 | 97 | 1,623 | 1,009 | 131.67 | 102.39 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 176 | 189 | 126.02 | 122.16 | 5 | 6 | 176 | 189 | 126.02 | 122.16 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 449,484 | 450,738 | 9.02 | 7.39 | 298 | 305 | 449,484 | 450,738 | 9.02 | 7.39 |
| Independent Power Producers | ||||||||||
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| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 8,313 | 10,079 | 44.43 | 38.23 | 40 | 49 | 8,313 | 10,079 | 44.43 | 38.23 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 530 | 1,139 | 133.19 | 109.23 | 36 | 44 | 530 | 1,139 | 133.19 | 109.23 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 415,130 | 404,055 | 5.60 | 6.42 | 229 | 229 | 415,130 | 404,055 | 5.60 | 6.42 |
| Commercial Sector | ||||||||||
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| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 1 | 3 | 96.60 | 90.18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 96.60 | 90.18 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 682 | 731 | 3.22 | 3.42 | 3 | 3 | 682 | 731 | 3.22 | 3.42 |
| Industrial Sector | ||||||||||
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| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 | January 2023 | January 2022 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 548 | 578 | 60.56 | 48.06 | 12 | 11 | 548 | 578 | 60.56 | 48.06 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 55 | 24 | 108.25 | 94.47 | 9 | 8 | 55 | 24 | 108.25 | 94.47 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 67,415 | 71,950 | 5.17 | 4.84 | 43 | 42 | 67,415 | 71,950 | 5.17 | 4.84 |
NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error. W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data. Number of Plants represents the number of plants for which receipts data were collected this month. .... A plant using more than one fuel may be counted multiple times. 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. Natural Gas includes a small amount of supplemental gaseous fuels that cannot be identified separately. Petroleum Coke includeds petroleum coke and synthesis gas derived from petroleum coke. Note: Values are preliminary. Mcf = thousand cubic feet. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form-923, 'Power Plant Operations Report.' |