Table 8.7c  Consumption of Combustible Fuels for Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output:  
                    Commercial and Industrial Sectors, 1989-2007  (Subset of Table 8.7a)





Year


Coal 1
Petroleum

Natural Gas 6


Other Gases 7
Biomass

Other 10
Distillate Fuel Oil 2 Residual Fuel Oil 3 Other Liquids 4 Petroleum Coke 5 Total 5 Wood 8 Waste 9
Thousand
Short Tons

Thousand Barrels
Thousand
Short Tons
Thousand
Barrels
Million
Cubic Feet
Trillion
Btu

Trillion Btu
Trillion
Btu
  Commercial Sector 11
1989
1,125 1,085 883 1,967 30,037 1 2 22
1990
1,191 969 1,087 (s) 2,056 46,458 1 2 28
1991
1,228 786 551 (s) 1,337 52,101 1 2 26 (s)
1992
1,175 548 675 (s) 2 1,235 62,346 1 2 32 (s)
1993
1,373 656 828 6 5 1,515 65,173 1 2 33 (s)
1994
1,344 1,015 588 4 1,625 72,285 1 1 35
1995
1,419 812 413 (s) 4 1,245 77,664 1 40 (s)
1996
1,660 682 545 (s) 4 1,246 82,455 (s) 2 53 (s)
1997
1,738 1,053 509 4 1,584 86,915 (s) 2 58 (s)
1998
1,443 854 932 4 1,807 87,220 (s) 2 54
1999
1,490 759 834 4 1,613 84,037 (s) 1 54 (s)
2000
1,547 908 676 3 6 1,615 84,874 (s) 1 47 (s)
2001
1,448 1,026 773 2 6 1,832 78,655 (s) 1 25 15
2002
1,405 771 400 38 8 1,250 73,975 (s) 1 26 17
2003
1,816 671 708 16 11 1,449 58,453 1 29 18
2004
1,917 1,115 827 21 9 2,009 72,072 2 34 21
2005
1,922 794 789 1 9 1,630 75,215 1 34 20
2006
R 1,886 R 366 R 520 (s) 10 R 935 R 82,261 R (s) 1 R 36 R 21
2007P
1,924 294 419 (s) 12 774 83,358 (s) 1 37 20
  Industrial Sector 12
1989
24,867 1,903 21,150 646 397 25,685 913,516 195 926 35 85
1990
27,781 2,657 23,312 1,305 1,824 36,392 1,055,235 275 1,125 41 86
1991
27,021 4,446 19,897 1,156 1,592 33,460 1,060,716 298 1,076 37 110
1992
28,244 3,680 21,540 1,567 1,870 36,135 1,107,361 322 1,161 39 87
1993
28,886 3,788 23,684 1,326 1,583 36,715 1,124,081 297 1,169 46 80
1994
29,707 3,550 25,238 768 1,838 38,744 1,176,332 296 1,248 41 89
1995
29,363 2,333 21,732 823 1,912 34,448 1,258,063 290 1,255 38 95
1996
29,434 2,983 24,111 1,815 1,950 38,661 1,288,876 325 1,249 39 89
1997
29,853 2,851 20,445 374 2,719 37,265 1,281,620 283 1,259 41 102
1998
28,553 5,852 21,807 800 2,090 38,910 1,354,986 305 1,211 42 93
1999
27,763 5,799 18,993 1,268 2,251 37,312 1,401,374 331 1,213 31 99
2000
28,031 3,648 17,483 2,448 1,388 30,520 1,385,546 331 1,244 35 108
2001
25,755 3,424 16,860 1,039 1,099 26,817 1,309,636 248 1,054 27 101
2002
26,232 2,101 13,463 1,953 1,529 25,163 1,240,209 245 1,136 34 92
2003
24,846 3,522 13,872 2,535 1,257 26,212 1,143,734 253 1,097 34 103
2004
26,613 3,298 16,835 2,030 1,339 28,857 1,190,844 296 1,193 24 67
2005
25,875 3,977 16,718 1,583 1,020 27,380 1,083,607 264 1,166 34 70
2006
R 25,262 R 1,643 R 11,981 R 1,526 R 1,511 R 22,706 R 1,114,597 R 277 R 1,216 R 33 R 69
2007P
24,082 2,233 10,317 1,634 1,679 22,580 1,202,079 281 1,169 35 78
1Anthracite, bituminous coal, subbituminous coal, lignite, waste coal, and coal synfuel. 9Municipal solid waste from biogenic sources, landfill gas, sludge waste, agricultural byproducts, and
other biomass.  Through 2000, also includes non-renewable waste (municipal solid waste from
non-biogenic sources, and tire-derived fuels).
2Fuel oil nos. 1, 2, and 4. 10Batteries, chemicals, hydrogen, pitch, purchased steam, sulfur, miscellaneous technologies, and,
beginning in 2001, non-renewable waste (municipal solid waste from non-biogenic sources, and tire-derived
fuels).
3Fuel oil nos. 5 and 6. 11Commercial combined-heat-and-power (CHP) and commercial electricity-only plants.
4Jet fuel, kerosene, other petroleum liquids, and waste oil. 12Industrial combined-heat-and-power (CHP) and industrial electricity-only plants.
5Petroleum coke is converted from short tons to barrels by multiplying by 5. R=Revised.  P=Preliminary.  – = No data reported.  (s)=Less than 0.5.  
6Natural gas, plus a small amount of supplemental gaseous fuels. Notes:  ·  Data are for fuels consumed to produce electricity and useful thermal output.  ·  See Table
8.7b for electric power sector electricity-only and CHP data.  ·  See Note 1, "Coverage of Electricity
Statistics," and Note 2, "Classification of Power Plants Into Energy-Use Sectors," at end of section.  ·  See
"Useful Thermal Output" in Glossary.  ·  Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent
rounding.
7Blast furnace gas, propane gas, and other manufactured and waste gases derived from fossil fuels. Web Page:  For related information, see http://www.eia.doe.gov/fuelelectric.html.
8Wood and wood-derived fuels. Sources:  ·  1989-1997—Energy Information Administration (EIA), Form EIA-867, "Annual Nonutility Power
Producer Report."  ·  1998-2000—EIA, Form EIA-860B, "Annual Electric Generator Report—Nonutility."  · 
2001-2003—EIA, Form EIA-906, "Power Plant Report."  ·  2004 forward—EIA, Form EIA-906, "Power Plant
Report," and Form EIA-920, "Combined Heat and Power Plant Report."