Electric Power Monthly
Data for November 2025
Release Date:
January 26, 2026
Next Release Date:
February 24, 2026
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| Table ES2.A. Summary Statistics: Receipts and Cost of Fossil Fuels for the Electric Power Industry by Sector, Physical Units, 2025 and 2024 |
| Total (All Sectors) | ||||||||||
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| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 33,085 | 30,388 | 45.39 | 45.65 | 166 | 186 | 357,237 | 336,517 | 46.09 | 46.86 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 1,365 | 1,155 | 99.72 | 104.54 | 111 | 160 | 14,888 | 13,086 | 101.17 | 112.10 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 86 | 46 | 69.51 | 72.99 | 2 | 1 | 1,117 | 894 | 77.40 | 83.83 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 893,480 | 1,021,483 | 4.01 | 2.72 | 573 | 789 | 11,180,508 | 12,676,807 | 3.88 | 2.76 |
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| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 24,976 | 22,677 | 47.05 | 47.64 | 125 | 140 | 270,514 | 252,900 | 48.00 | 49.19 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 938 | 725 | 97.96 | 103.55 | 75 | 107 | 10,136 | 9,460 | 99.87 | 111.65 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 86 | 46 | 69.51 | 72.99 | 2 | 1 | 1,117 | 894 | 77.40 | 83.83 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 433,479 | 517,612 | 4.24 | 3.03 | 302 | 428 | 5,583,393 | 6,501,280 | 4.09 | 3.04 |
| 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 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 7,675 | 7,226 | 39.48 | 38.75 | 31 | 35 | 81,398 | 78,219 | 38.96 | 38.38 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 411 | 408 | 103.72 | 106.75 | 30 | 47 | 4,371 | 3,320 | 104.18 | 114.33 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 397,070 | 439,462 | 3.77 | 2.35 | 230 | 312 | 4,882,783 | 5,449,113 | 3.66 | 2.39 |
| Commercial Sector | ||||||||||
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| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 96.89 | 96.74 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 673 | 740 | 3.51 | 3.44 | 2 | 3 | 7,661 | 6,849 | 3.59 | 3.39 |
| Industrial Sector | ||||||||||
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| Receipts | Cost | Receipts | Cost | |||||||
| (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | Number of Plants | (Physical Units) | (Dollars / Physical Unit) | ||||||
| Fuel | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 | November 2025 | November 2024 |
| Coal (1000 tons) | 435 | 485 | 54.27 | 54.98 | 10 | 11 | 5,320 | 5,393 | 57.86 | 59.49 |
| Petroleum Liquids (1000 barrels) | 16 | 23 | 100.99 | 98.83 | 6 | 6 | 380 | 307 | 103.64 | 102.00 |
| Petroleum Coke (1000 tons) | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natural Gas (1000 Mcf) | 62,257 | 63,669 | 3.69 | 2.39 | 39 | 46 | 706,671 | 719,563 | 3.51 | 2.45 |
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 for 2025 are preliminary. Values for 2024 are final. Mcf = thousand cubic feet. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form-923, 'Power Plant Operations Report.' |