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| Table 4.14. Receipts and Quality of Coal by Rank Delivered for Electricity Generation: Total (All Sectors) by State, March 2026 |
| Bituminous | Subbituminous | Lignite | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Division and State |
Receipts (Thousand Tons) | Average Sulfur Percent by Weight | Average Ash Percent by Weight | Receipts (Thousand Tons) | Average Sulfur Percent by Weight | Average Ash Percent by Weight | Receipts (Thousand Tons) | Average Sulfur Percent by Weight | Average Ash Percent by Weight |
| New England | 3 | 0.76 | 6.4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Connecticut | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Maine | 3 | 0.76 | 6.4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Massachusetts | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| New Hampshire | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Rhode Island | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Vermont | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Middle Atlantic | 151 | 2.51 | 8.1 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| New Jersey | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| New York | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 151 | 2.51 | 8.1 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| East North Central | 3,786 | 3.05 | 10.7 | 3,093 | 0.23 | 4.7 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Illinois | 786 | 3.67 | 20.4 | 1,237 | 0.22 | 4.6 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Indiana | 1,664 | 2.74 | 9.1 | 45 | 0.21 | 4.5 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Michigan | 156 | 2.42 | 7.8 | 833 | 0.25 | 4.8 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Ohio | 1,181 | 3.22 | 8.4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Wisconsin | 0 | -- | -- | 979 | 0.24 | 4.7 | 0 | -- | -- |
| West North Central | 46 | 3.17 | 8.4 | 4,785 | 0.25 | 4.8 | 1,745 | 0.85 | 9.4 |
| Iowa | 14 | 3.70 | 8.5 | 1,098 | 0.27 | 4.7 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Kansas | 0 | -- | -- | 322 | 0.29 | 5.1 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 0 | -- | -- | 699 | 0.26 | 4.8 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Missouri | 32 | 2.94 | 8.4 | 1,817 | 0.21 | 4.6 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Nebraska | 0 | -- | -- | 775 | 0.30 | 5.0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 1,745 | 0.85 | 9.4 |
| South Dakota | 0 | -- | -- | 74 | 0.31 | 5.6 | 0 | -- | -- |
| South Atlantic | 3,537 | 2.41 | 9.2 | 555 | 0.35 | 5.2 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Delaware | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| District of Columbia | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Florida | 371 | 2.83 | 8.7 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Georgia | 455 | 2.34 | 9.0 | 555 | 0.35 | 5.2 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Maryland | 89 | 2.62 | 8.1 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| North Carolina | 557 | 1.61 | 9.4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| South Carolina | 720 | 2.16 | 9.0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Virginia | 79 | 0.93 | 11.7 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia | 1,266 | 2.89 | 9.3 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| East South Central | 2,008 | 2.71 | 8.8 | 1,681 | 0.24 | 4.8 | 196 | 0.62 | 15.7 |
| Alabama | 0 | -- | -- | 957 | 0.26 | 5.0 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Kentucky | 1,683 | 2.84 | 8.9 | 662 | 0.22 | 4.7 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 0.12 | 0.56 | 9.0 | 48 | 0.20 | 4.6 | 196 | 0.62 | 15.7 |
| Tennessee | 325 | 2.04 | 7.8 | 15 | 0.22 | 4.2 | 0 | -- | -- |
| West South Central | 4 | 0.52 | 9.0 | 4,238 | 0.30 | 5.1 | 689 | 0.98 | 16.1 |
| Arkansas | 4 | 0.52 | 9.0 | 951 | 0.23 | 4.6 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Louisiana | 0 | -- | -- | 239 | 0.21 | 4.5 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Oklahoma | 0 | -- | -- | 280 | 0.23 | 4.7 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Texas | 0 | -- | -- | 2,769 | 0.34 | 5.4 | 689 | 0.98 | 16.1 |
| Mountain | 938 | 0.66 | 14.9 | 1,853 | 0.43 | 7.4 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Arizona | 0 | -- | -- | 261 | 0.47 | 10.1 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Colorado | 109 | 0.40 | 11.3 | 326 | 0.33 | 7.5 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Idaho | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Montana | 0 | -- | -- | 352 | 0.73 | 9.3 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Nevada | 0 | -- | -- | 15 | 0.25 | 4.1 | 0 | -- | -- |
| New Mexico | 348 | 0.93 | 20.4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Utah | 482 | 0.55 | 12.4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Wyoming | 0 | -- | -- | 899 | 0.34 | 5.8 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Pacific Contiguous | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| California | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Oregon | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Washington | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 31 | 0.13 | 5.2 |
| Alaska | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 31 | 0.13 | 5.2 |
| Hawaii | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| U.S. Total | 10,474 | 2.56 | 10.1 | 16,205 | 0.28 | 5.2 | 2,661 | 0.86 | 11.5 |
| NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error or excessive percentage change. W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data. Notes: Bituminous coal includes anthracite coal and coal-derived synthesis gas. See Glossary for definitions. Values for 2025 and 2026 are preliminary. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-923. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report." |