| Table 2.14.B. Consumption of Wood / Wood Waste Biomass for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector, |
| Year-to-Date through March 2026 and March 2025 (Billion Btus) |
| Electric Power Sector | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 9,113 | 8,390 | 8.6% | 1,097 | 1,021 | 7,256 | 6,592 | 2 | 2 | 758 | 774 |
| Connecticut | 780 | 679 | 15% | 0 | 0 | 780 | 679 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine | 3,805 | 3,586 | 6.1% | 0 | 0 | 3,047 | 2,812 | 0 | 0 | 758 | 774 |
| Massachusetts | 349 | 317 | 10% | 0 | 0 | 349 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 2,462 | 2,142 | 15% | 0 | 0 | 2,462 | 2,142 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 1,716 | 1,666 | 3.0% | 1,097 | 1,021 | 617 | 643 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Middle Atlantic | 471 | 588 | -20% | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.23 | 0 | 0 | 471 | 588 |
| New Jersey | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York | 225 | 211 | 6.8% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 211 |
| Pennsylvania | 246 | 377 | -35% | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.23 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 377 |
| East North Central | 6,167 | 5,807 | 6.2% | 1,778 | 1,584 | 3,251 | 2,871 | 0 | 0 | 1,138 | 1,351 |
| Illinois | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 4,019 | 3,671 | 9.5% | 0 | 0 | 3,251 | 2,859 | 0 | 0 | 768 | 812 |
| Ohio | 120 | 197 | -39% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 185 |
| Wisconsin | 2,029 | 1,939 | 4.6% | 1,778 | 1,584 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 251 | 355 |
| West North Central | 1,261 | 1,255 | 0.5% | NM | NM | 262 | 274 | 212 | 192 | 706 | 744 |
| Iowa | 23 | 13 | 79% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 1,123 | 1,118 | 0.4% | NM | NM | 262 | 274 | 125 | 107 | 656 | 691 |
| Missouri | 65 | 72 | -9.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | NM | 53 | NM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NM | 53 |
| South Atlantic | 27,430 | 27,035 | 1.5% | 6,928 | 5,580 | 9,189 | 9,136 | 0 | 0 | 11,313 | 12,319 |
| 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 | 3,392 | 2,474 | 37% | 2,277 | 1,235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,115 | 1,239 |
| Georgia | 9,812 | 11,144 | -12% | 0 | 0 | 5,523 | 5,562 | 0 | 0 | 4,289 | 5,582 |
| Maryland | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 2,035 | 1,972 | 3.2% | 0 | 0 | 808 | 678 | 0 | 0 | 1,227 | 1,293 |
| South Carolina | 3,143 | 3,114 | 0.9% | 0 | 0 | 1,529 | 1,542 | 0 | 0 | 1,614 | 1,572 |
| Virginia | 9,048 | 8,332 | 8.6% | 4,651 | 4,345 | 1,330 | 1,353 | 0 | 0 | 3,068 | 2,633 |
| West Virginia | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East South Central | 7,829 | 7,599 | 3.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,829 | 7,599 |
| Alabama | 5,451 | 5,351 | 1.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,451 | 5,351 |
| Kentucky | 336 | 354 | -5.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 336 | 354 |
| Mississippi | 1,610 | 1,475 | 9.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,610 | 1,475 |
| Tennessee | 432 | 418 | 3.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 432 | 418 |
| West South Central | 6,414 | 5,213 | 23% | 1,807 | 627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,607 | 4,586 |
| Arkansas | 880 | 936 | -6.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 880 | 936 |
| Louisiana | 2,688 | 2,553 | 5.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,688 | 2,553 |
| Oklahoma | 395 | 433 | -8.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 395 | 433 |
| Texas | 2,451 | 1,290 | 90% | 1,807 | 627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 644 | 664 |
| Mountain | 1,280 | 1,328 | -3.6% | 0 | 0 | 790 | 827 | 0 | 0 | 490 | 501 |
| Arizona | 783 | 816 | -4.1% | 0 | 0 | 783 | 816 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 452 | 452 | -0.0% | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 445 | 441 |
| Montana | 45 | 60 | -25% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 60 |
| Nevada | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 12,158 | 12,746 | -4.6% | 1,212 | 1,190 | 6,343 | 6,916 | 0 | 0 | 4,603 | 4,641 |
| California | 7,545 | 7,991 | -5.6% | 0 | 0 | 5,172 | 5,691 | 0 | 0 | 2,373 | 2,300 |
| Oregon | 2,274 | 2,389 | -4.8% | 0 | 0 | 1,171 | 1,225 | 0 | 0 | 1,103 | 1,163 |
| Washington | 2,339 | 2,367 | -1.2% | 1,212 | 1,190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,127 | 1,177 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 0 | NM | NM | 0 | 0 | 0 | NM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 0 | NM | NM | 0 | 0 | 0 | NM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Total | 72,122 | 69,961 | 3.1% | 12,903 | 10,047 | 27,091 | 26,617 | 214 | 194 | 31,914 | 33,104 |
| 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. |