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| Table 4.16. Receipts and Quality of Coal by Rank Delivered for Electricity Generation: Independent Power Producers 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 | 1,837 | 3.42 | 12.9 | 520 | 0.22 | 4.5 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Illinois | 664 | 3.73 | 23.0 | 520 | 0.22 | 4.5 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Indiana | 155 | 3.77 | 10.6 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Michigan | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Ohio | 1,018 | 3.23 | 8.4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Wisconsin | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| West North Central | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Iowa | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Kansas | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Missouri | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Nebraska | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| South Dakota | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| South Atlantic | 327 | 2.98 | 8.3 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Delaware | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| District of Columbia | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Florida | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Georgia | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Maryland | 89 | 2.62 | 8.1 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| North Carolina | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| South Carolina | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Virginia | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| West Virginia | 238 | 3.13 | 8.4 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| East South Central | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 196 | 0.62 | 15.7 |
| Alabama | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Kentucky | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 196 | 0.62 | 15.7 |
| Tennessee | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| West South Central | 0 | -- | -- | 1,818 | 0.35 | 5.6 | 689 | 0.98 | 16.1 |
| Arkansas | 0 | -- | -- | 81 | 0.30 | 4.4 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Louisiana | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Oklahoma | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Texas | 0 | -- | -- | 1,736 | 0.36 | 5.6 | 689 | 0.98 | 16.1 |
| Mountain | 0 | -- | -- | 404 | 0.69 | 8.9 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Arizona | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Colorado | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Idaho | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Montana | 0 | -- | -- | 352 | 0.73 | 9.3 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Nevada | 0 | -- | -- | 15 | 0.25 | 4.1 | 0 | -- | -- |
| New Mexico | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Utah | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Wyoming | 0 | -- | -- | 37 | 0.46 | 6.4 | 0 | -- | -- |
| Pacific Contiguous | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| California | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Oregon | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Washington | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Alaska | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| Hawaii | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | -- | -- |
| U.S. Total | 2,317 | 3.28 | 11.8 | 2,741 | 0.38 | 5.8 | 885 | 0.92 | 16.1 |
| 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." |