2002 NAICS Definitions
221112 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating fossil fuel powered electric power generation facilities. These facilities use fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, or gas, in internal combustion or combustion turbine conventional steam process to produce electric energy. The electric energy produced in these establishments are provided to electric power transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems.
| Go to: | No change 1997 to 2002 | 2002 NAICS to 1987 SIC | 1997 Economic Census | Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and SIC |
| 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS | 1987 SIC | Corresponding Index Entries |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221112 | 221112 | Electric power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, oil, gas) | |
| 221112 | 221112 | Power generation, fossil fuel (e.g., coal, gas, oil), electric |
