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Table ET2. Total End-Use Energy Price and Expenditure Estimates, 1970-2021, South Carolina

Table ET2. Total End-Use Energy Price and Expenditure Estimates, 1970-2021, South Carolina







Year
Primary Energy




Electricity k




Total
Energy h,i,j



Coal


Natural
Gas a
Petroleum Biomass


Total h,i,j
Distillate
Fuel Oil b

HGL c
Jet
Fuel d
Motor
Gasoline e
Residual
Fuel Oil

Other f

Total
Wood and
Waste g,h
Prices in Dollars per Million Btu
1970 0.54 0.65 1.06 1.90 0.73 2.75 0.40 1.42 1.97 1.30 1.47 3.98 1.82
1971 0.59 0.71 1.18 1.86 0.76 2.85 0.54 1.49 2.04 1.32 1.57 4.28 1.96
1972 0.60 0.77 1.17 1.97 0.76 2.93 0.51 1.58 2.11 1.33 1.65 4.35 2.08
1973 0.64 0.86 1.49 2.53 0.90 3.07 0.55 1.78 2.29 1.37 1.80 4.68 2.28
1974 1.48 0.99 2.59 3.20 1.56 4.24 1.45 2.48 3.39 1.46 2.63 6.23 3.26
1975 1.58 1.23 2.68 3.41 2.03 4.35 1.75 2.86 3.64 1.47 2.87 7.72 3.74
1976 1.38 1.54 2.87 3.96 2.17 4.63 1.76 3.18 3.73 1.49 2.95 8.18 3.82
1977 1.42 1.99 3.23 3.98 2.55 4.90 2.09 3.40 3.98 1.55 3.27 9.05 4.27
1978 1.63 2.22 3.48 4.29 2.83 5.01 1.97 3.71 4.17 1.56 3.52 9.50 4.63
1979 1.64 2.64 4.66 5.12 3.95 7.23 2.46 4.99 5.78 1.73 4.71 10.25 5.74
1980 1.73 3.09 6.90 5.53 6.46 10.18 3.42 6.60 8.30 2.27 6.23 11.11 7.17
1981 1.90 3.92 8.47 7.23 7.61 11.33 4.49 7.33 9.67 2.40 7.22 12.81 8.38
1982 2.00 4.52 8.06 7.66 7.18 10.65 4.05 7.03 9.26 2.69 7.24 14.53 8.87
1983 1.88 5.12 7.45 8.21 6.87 9.26 4.17 6.66 8.19 2.33 6.69 15.13 8.58
1984 1.92 5.32 7.59 8.55 6.62 8.83 4.94 7.34 8.01 2.52 6.66 15.15 8.59
1985 1.78 5.06 7.11 10.19 6.11 8.84 4.36 7.24 8.03 2.48 6.57 15.99 8.77
1986 1.80 4.43 5.70 9.92 4.23 6.40 2.50 5.94 6.06 1.92 5.09 16.25 7.78
1987 1.72 4.60 5.89 8.69 4.35 7.08 2.93 5.26 6.39 1.81 5.35 16.41 8.05
1988 1.69 4.30 5.70 10.37 4.19 7.08 2.30 4.87 6.30 1.83 5.28 16.40 7.86
1989 1.70 4.27 6.19 9.35 4.74 7.84 2.70 5.49 6.97 1.35 5.49 16.53 8.07
1990 1.74 4.14 7.63 10.61 6.07 8.80 3.11 5.88 8.01 1.10 6.16 16.40 8.58
1991 1.71 3.84 7.24 11.16 5.12 8.56 2.42 6.36 7.75 1.24 5.96 16.49 8.46
1992 1.72 3.99 6.80 9.79 4.82 8.25 2.50 5.40 7.40 1.23 5.69 16.21 8.23
1993 1.73 4.21 6.62 9.65 4.49 7.99 2.25 5.70 7.14 1.25 5.53 16.54 8.22
1994 1.75 4.28 6.81 9.98 4.19 8.09 2.35 5.87 7.38 1.25 5.69 16.63 8.37
1995 1.71 4.17 6.73 10.09 4.21 8.39 2.69 5.69 7.57 1.28 5.71 16.68 8.44
1996 1.76 4.71 7.39 11.18 5.12 8.97 3.29 5.73 8.11 1.15 6.15 16.61 8.79
1997 1.76 4.78 7.25 10.65 4.79 8.82 3.08 5.70 8.02 1.12 6.16 16.13 8.63
1998 1.76 4.43 6.22 9.92 3.60 7.51 2.16 4.98 6.85 1.31 5.46 16.21 8.22
1999 1.78 4.57 6.74 10.78 4.26 8.26 2.69 4.72 7.47 1.46 5.97 16.33 8.67
2000 1.64 6.00 9.67 13.66 6.92 11.14 4.35 5.70 10.11 1.61 8.06 16.49 10.31
2001 1.88 7.40 8.93 14.71 6.06 10.44 3.69 4.90 9.33 2.07 8.02 16.91 10.40
2002 1.97 5.80 8.56 12.66 5.58 10.19 3.86 5.11 9.14 2.20 7.46 17.09 10.03
2003 1.87 7.95 9.94 15.25 6.68 11.56 4.99 5.59 10.31 1.76 8.68 17.82 11.10
2004 2.21 8.88 12.14 17.01 9.06 14.02 5.12 5.38 12.11 1.97 10.39 18.23 12.40
2005 2.93 11.35 16.09 19.42 13.24 17.48 7.05 6.69 15.38 2.88 13.20 19.70 14.93
2006 3.19 11.26 18.00 21.43 14.92 19.52 8.52 7.67 17.36 2.80 14.57 20.47 16.12
2007 3.07 10.95 19.22 23.93 15.75 21.35 9.47 8.39 19.06 2.72 15.77 21.03 17.20
2008 3.74 12.51 26.52 28.69 22.61 25.60 13.53 11.13 24.12 3.12 19.63 23.02 20.56
2009 3.71 8.88 16.52 23.88 12.74 17.86 9.71 8.44 16.40 2.89 13.88 24.67 16.76
2010 3.65 8.43 20.07 26.72 16.62 21.31 11.03 15.48 20.19 2.94 16.15 24.89 18.55
2011 4.09 7.71 25.92 30.07 23.06 27.05 14.72 20.91 25.83 3.07 19.75 25.78 21.40
2012 4.35 6.55 26.75 25.33 23.58 27.69 16.14 19.64 26.43 2.90 20.00 26.68 21.83
2013 4.03 7.35 26.49 25.68 [R ] 22.52 27.04 15.50 23.91 26.32 2.96 20.06 27.09 21.96
2014 4.11 8.04 25.67 28.60 20.96 26.05 15.13 22.98 25.49 3.51 19.46 28.33 21.91
2015 3.87 6.76 17.99 20.59 [R ] 12.24 18.54 8.01 17.03 17.94 3.24 14.35 28.08 18.05
2016 3.59 6.38 15.15 19.65 [R ] 10.28 16.91 5.96 15.56 16.03 3.13 12.97 28.68 17.07
2017 3.62 7.11 17.37 23.76 [R ] 12.18 18.82 8.20 17.13 [R ] 17.96 3.08 14.47 29.21 18.25
2018 3.75 7.25 20.65 25.59 [R ] 15.50 20.48 10.21 19.83 [R ] 20.10 2.85 [R ] 15.88 [R ] 28.33 19.15 [R ]
2019 3.85 6.79 19.82 21.54 [R ] 14.45 19.08 9.64 19.59 [R ] 19.15 [R ] 2.81 [R ] 15.12 [R ] 29.36 18.84 [R ]
2020 3.89 6.36 16.41 19.84 [R ] 10.41 16.05 7.53 19.36 [R ] 16.18 [R ] 2.31 [R ] 12.77 [R ] 29.01 17.14 [R ]
2021 4.10 7.87 21.23 26.93 14.39 22.36 10.64 22.63 21.65 2.92 17.04 29.19 20.22
Expenditures in Million Dollars
1970 27.2 74.4 53.6 21.0 12.4 415.8 8.3 46.5 557.7 15.6 674.8 294.7 969.5
1971 24.4 82.1 57.3 21.3 13.4 457.1 15.8 53.9 618.9 16.3 741.7 341.5 1,083.3
1972 21.7 92.4 60.8 25.3 12.8 504.9 15.8 51.2 670.8 16.5 801.4 404.6 1,206.0
1973 21.5 109.5 87.0 32.2 13.6 557.2 18.8 55.1 763.9 17.4 912.2 477.0 1,389.2
1974 55.4 109.5 138.0 35.5 23.5 768.1 39.7 75.6 1,080.4 18.7 1,264.1 628.7 1,892.7
1975 53.5 132.6 129.1 40.9 29.5 809.3 35.9 79.4 1,124.1 18.0 1,328.3 782.8 2,111.1
1976 49.6 223.2 170.6 54.0 30.0 910.5 81.3 90.3 1,336.7 21.0 1,630.5 900.8 2,531.3
1977 50.4 269.6 217.5 55.3 37.7 983.5 106.5 101.8 1,502.4 22.2 1,844.6 1,063.3 2,907.9
1978 57.6 248.2 208.1 59.1 43.8 1,052.9 93.4 109.7 1,567.0 23.1 1,895.9 1,155.9 3,051.7
1979 61.2 298.5 312.2 56.4 62.9 1,438.9 115.4 138.7 2,124.5 25.6 2,509.9 1,247.7 3,757.6
1980 84.6 427.8 405.8 65.1 107.1 1,899.0 110.3 191.3 2,778.6 22.3 3,313.4 1,412.5 4,725.8
1981 100.5 536.0 459.7 76.1 118.2 2,118.4 105.8 209.0 3,087.2 22.8 3,748.1 1,725.9 5,474.0
1982 118.2 441.0 436.3 73.7 106.5 1,982.8 72.6 168.4 2,840.3 29.5 3,434.2 1,996.1 5,430.3
1983 110.4 516.0 452.1 80.2 94.1 1,746.6 103.0 173.4 2,649.5 24.3 3,300.2 2,156.7 5,456.9
1984 111.3 575.4 508.4 80.9 110.1 1,723.4 155.8 201.6 2,780.1 29.4 3,496.1 2,337.2 5,833.3
1985 114.8 493.0 500.3 120.2 105.3 1,752.1 79.9 210.3 2,768.2 29.2 3,405.2 2,523.7 5,928.9
1986 120.2 432.7 394.7 106.8 72.7 1,321.6 37.8 192.1 2,125.6 31.6 2,711.0 2,741.1 5,452.1
1987 115.4 486.2 424.4 117.3 75.4 1,431.9 45.3 207.1 2,301.2 28.3 2,933.4 2,909.0 5,842.4
1988 115.2 474.9 432.4 136.8 73.4 1,593.7 47.3 225.4 2,508.9 29.8 3,134.9 2,955.0 6,089.9
1989 106.0 488.9 449.6 128.8 80.3 1,735.8 45.6 209.8 2,649.8 62.4 3,313.6 3,038.0 6,351.6
1990 101.5 513.5 655.9 115.2 97.4 1,999.1 47.1 186.2 3,100.8 46.3 3,766.7 3,113.3 6,880.0
1991 96.6 477.8 679.1 149.2 95.8 1,912.7 36.6 213.8 3,087.1 55.8 3,717.3 3,211.3 6,928.7
1992 95.8 546.6 550.4 131.4 68.0 1,882.9 37.0 191.6 2,861.4 56.3 3,560.1 3,230.5 6,790.6
1993 109.2 592.9 517.1 131.3 49.7 1,879.7 52.4 198.3 2,828.5 62.4 3,593.0 3,472.0 7,065.0
1994 105.4 612.2 595.9 144.2 33.9 1,908.1 37.8 181.4 2,901.3 64.6 3,683.5 3,509.2 7,192.7
1995 95.3 610.4 560.6 143.4 24.5 2,051.8 43.6 204.1 3,028.0 86.2 3,819.8 3,703.0 7,522.8
1996 89.1 705.4 641.3 151.4 37.5 2,217.0 60.9 191.6 3,299.8 83.3 4,177.5 3,801.6 7,979.1
1997 89.0 730.2 650.5 236.0 36.0 2,271.4 49.1 230.2 3,473.3 82.5 4,375.1 3,770.9 8,146.0
1998 87.5 676.2 637.3 165.3 29.3 2,000.5 27.4 204.5 3,064.4 87.5 3,915.6 4,008.5 7,924.0
1999 94.1 699.7 694.8 153.2 37.1 2,267.5 25.5 201.1 3,379.1 77.0 4,249.8 4,085.5 8,335.3
2000 82.4 916.3 1,028.0 251.0 73.0 3,074.2 59.0 245.2 4,730.3 81.1 5,810.1 4,331.8 10,141.8
2001 99.8 982.7 986.5 190.6 63.6 2,922.8 48.6 250.3 4,462.3 75.3 5,620.0 4,317.2 9,937.2
2002 99.9 867.7 942.3 157.9 49.0 2,924.7 48.8 231.5 4,354.2 113.8 5,435.6 4,536.5 9,972.1
2003 97.1 1,074.4 1,103.6 179.7 55.3 3,359.4 118.5 262.6 5,079.2 90.0 6,340.6 4,684.4 11,025.0
2004 102.9 1,195.6 1,533.6 199.7 85.1 4,492.9 176.2 323.9 6,811.3 89.4 8,199.3 4,971.5 13,170.8
2005 113.8 1,468.0 1,986.1 260.3 120.8 5,382.3 220.1 392.2 8,361.8 151.6 10,095.2 5,461.6 15,556.8
2006 124.9 1,435.1 2,254.8 257.3 152.7 6,253.3 190.7 473.6 9,582.3 160.6 11,302.9 5,648.1 16,951.0
2007 100.9 1,389.3 2,396.5 254.6 168.0 6,733.1 189.4 444.8 10,186.3 152.0 11,828.5 5,879.8 17,708.3
2008 112.3 1,567.6 2,993.9 332.5 224.5 8,149.8 209.1 529.0 12,438.8 178.1 14,296.8 6,334.5 20,631.3
2009 86.4 1,041.9 1,763.3 239.6 77.7 5,944.3 167.9 461.2 8,654.0 133.1 9,915.3 6,431.9 16,347.2
2010 87.2 1,120.6 2,345.9 304.6 290.1 6,806.4 197.8 637.3 10,582.1 177.1 11,967.0 7,003.9 18,970.9
2011 95.1 992.4 3,022.3 300.1 352.7 8,385.0 295.8 700.5 13,056.4 214.0 14,357.8 7,081.3 21,439.0
2012 56.1 837.3 2,797.6 213.6 323.7 8,716.2 255.4 635.9 12,942.5 208.1 14,044.0 7,079.7 21,123.7
2013 53.5 1,019.8 3,108.5 225.1 285.7 8,682.9 167.7 801.6 13,271.5 [R ] 203.8 14,548.6 [R ] 7,264.7 21,813.3 [R ]
2014 59.1 1,159.0 2,925.7 300.8 [R ] 310.7 8,322.5 109.1 801.3 12,770.0 254.2 14,242.4 7,889.8 22,132.2
2015 43.9 955.3 2,162.7 190.0 [R ] 187.4 6,262.7 86.7 704.2 9,593.8 [R ] 212.8 10,805.8 [R ] 7,792.2 18,598.0 [R ]
2016 30.4 918.6 1,961.2 181.1 [R ] 170.2 5,806.3 63.5 620.8 8,803.0 [R ] 208.4 9,960.4 [R ] 7,788.2 17,748.6 [R ]
2017 24.4 1,035.0 2,264.0 225.2 [R ] 218.9 6,509.0 125.0 558.3 [R ] 9,900.3 [R ] 209.2 11,168.9 [R ] 7,782.6 18,951.5 [R ]
2018 20.0 1,146.1 2,766.2 249.7 [R ] 299.0 6,965.0 164.5 625.3 [R ] 11,069.7 [R ] 194.9 [R ] 12,430.8 [R ] 7,891.2 20,322.0 [R ]
2019 16.5 1,073.0 2,765.6 188.6 [R ] 292.4 [R ] 6,505.8 11.6 634.4 [R ] 10,398.4 [R ] 188.9 [R ] 11,676.7 8,035.7 19,712.4
2020 13.7 971.9 2,220.9 178.7 [R ] 173.4 [R ] 4,856.7 9.0 501.2 [R ] 7,939.8 [R ] 146.1 [R ] 9,071.5 [R ] 7,596.7 16,668.2 [R ]
2021 13.9 1,289.9 2,903.4 262.7 267.4 7,415.8 119.2 599.1 11,567.7 190.0 13,061.4 7,947.4 21,008.8
aIncludes supplemental gaseous fuels that are commingled with natural gas. iThere are no direct fuel costs for hydroelectric, geothermal, solar, or wind energy.
bBeginning in 2009, includes biodiesel blended into distillate fuel oil. Beginning in 2011, includes
renewable diesel blended into distillate fuel oil. Beginning in 2021, includes biodiesel and renewable
diesel product supplied.
jFor 1981 through 1992, includes fuel ethanol blended into motor gasoline that is not included
in the motor gasoline column.
cHydrocarbon gas liquids, include natural gas liquids and refinery olefins. kElectricity sales to ultimate customers reported by electric utilities and, beginning in 1996, other
energy service providers.
dThrough 2004, includes kerosene-type and naphtha-type jet fuel. Beginning in 2005, includes
kerosene-type jet fuel only; naphtha-type jet fuel is included in "Other Petroleum."
Where shown, R = Revised data and (s) = Value less than 0.05 million dollars.
eBeginning in 1993, includes fuel ethanol blended into motor gasoline. Where shown, — = No consumption, including cases where adjustments were made. See
explanation of adjustments in Section 7 of the Technical Notes.
fIncludes asphalt and road oil, aviation gasoline, kerosene, lubricants, petroleum coke, and the
“other petroleum products” category. See Technical Notes, Section 4.
Notes: Price estimates are weighted averages of price estimates and expenditure estimates are
the sum of expenditure estimates for the residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation
sectors. · Expenditure totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.
gWood, wood-derived fuels, and biomass waste. Prior to 2001, includes non-biomass waste. Web Page: All data are available at https://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.php.
hThere is a discontinuity in this time series between 1988 and 1989 due to the expanded
coverage of the use of wood and biomass waste beginning in 1989.
Data Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, State Energy Data System. See Technical
Notes. http://www.eia.gov/state/seds/