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| Table 2.8.B. Consumption of Coal for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector, |
| Year-to-Date through March 2026 and March 2025 (Thousand Tons) |
| Electric Power Sector | |||||||||||
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| Census Division and State |
All Sectors | Electric Utilities | Independent Power Producers | Commercial Sector | Industrial Sector | ||||||
| March 2026 YTD | March 2025 YTD | Percentage Change | March 2026 YTD | March 2025 YTD | March 2026 YTD | March 2025 YTD | March 2026 YTD | March 2025 YTD | March 2026 YTD | March 2025 YTD | |
| New England | 2 | 59 | -97% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine | 2 | 3 | -35% | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 0 | 56 | -100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 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 | 3,511 | 3,614 | -2.8% | 0 | 0 | 3,506 | 3,609 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | 3,511 | 3,614 | -2.8% | 0 | 0 | 3,506 | 3,609 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| East North Central | 21,056 | 24,337 | -13% | 13,197 | 15,979 | 7,778 | 8,278 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 77 |
| Illinois | 4,142 | 4,880 | -15% | 237 | 254 | 3,832 | 4,555 | 2 | 2 | 71 | 69 |
| Indiana | 6,768 | 7,294 | -7.2% | 6,334 | 6,873 | 433 | 420 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 2,936 | 4,475 | -34% | 2,914 | 4,454 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ohio | 4,116 | 4,000 | 2.9% | 625 | 717 | 3,491 | 3,283 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 3,093 | 3,687 | -16% | 3,088 | 3,680 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| West North Central | 21,018 | 22,192 | -5.3% | 20,837 | 21,991 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 179 | 199 |
| Iowa | 2,502 | 2,210 | 13% | 2,385 | 2,090 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | 1 | 117 | 120 |
| Kansas | 2,598 | 2,936 | -12% | 2,598 | 2,936 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 1,918 | 2,333 | -18% | 1,908 | 2,321 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| Missouri | 5,879 | 6,729 | -13% | 5,878 | 6,728 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 2,759 | 2,644 | 4.3% | 2,714 | 2,587 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 57 |
| North Dakota | 5,066 | 5,048 | 0.4% | 5,058 | 5,038 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| South Dakota | 295 | 291 | 1.5% | 295 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Atlantic | 13,985 | 13,559 | 3.1% | 12,614 | 12,329 | 1,344 | 1,195 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 31 |
| Delaware | 0 | 132 | -100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 1,382 | 784 | 76% | 1,382 | 783 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Georgia | 2,665 | 2,585 | 3.1% | 2,662 | 2,574 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NM | 12 |
| Maryland | 408 | 395 | 3.4% | 0 | 0 | 408 | 395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 1,916 | 2,139 | -10% | 1,912 | 2,133 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2,042 | 2,068 | -1.2% | 2,040 | 2,066 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Virginia | 507 | 518 | -2.2% | 491 | 503 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 15 |
| West Virginia | 5,065 | 4,939 | 2.5% | 4,128 | 4,270 | 936 | 669 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East South Central | 11,896 | 12,411 | -4.1% | 11,384 | 11,797 | 491 | 591 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| Alabama | 3,020 | 2,934 | 2.9% | 3,020 | 2,934 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 5,654 | 6,313 | -10% | 5,654 | 6,313 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 665 | 856 | -22% | 174 | 266 | 491 | 591 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 2,557 | 2,308 | 11% | 2,536 | 2,284 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| West South Central | 14,978 | 17,635 | -15% | 7,684 | 8,294 | 7,282 | 9,331 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
| Arkansas | 2,738 | 3,002 | -8.8% | 2,571 | 2,298 | 165 | 702 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Louisiana | 1,012 | 972 | 4.1% | 927 | 558 | 84 | 413 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 706 | 1,664 | -58% | 696 | 1,655 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 |
| Texas | 10,522 | 11,997 | -12% | 3,489 | 3,782 | 7,033 | 8,215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain | 9,662 | 14,383 | -33% | 8,045 | 12,109 | 1,597 | 2,252 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 22 |
| Arizona | 1,099 | 1,701 | -35% | 1,099 | 1,701 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado | 980 | 2,495 | -61% | 980 | 2,495 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 1,325 | 1,802 | -26% | 0 | 0 | 1,324 | 1,801 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nevada | 167 | 429 | -61% | 6 | 218 | 161 | 212 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 1,204 | 557 | 116% | 1,204 | 557 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah | 1,648 | 2,750 | -40% | 1,648 | 2,645 | 0 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 3,240 | 4,649 | -30% | 3,110 | 4,494 | 111 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 22 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 5 | 737 | -99% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 723 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| California | 3 | 13 | -77% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Oregon | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington | 1 | 724 | -100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 723 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 143 | 151 | -5.1% | 112 | 113 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 143 | 151 | -5.1% | 112 | 113 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Total | 96,255 | 109,077 | -12% | 73,873 | 82,611 | 22,024 | 26,062 | 16 | 21 | 343 | 383 |
| 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. |