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Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Consumption: Biogenic (Renewable) and Non-Biogenic (Non-Renewable)  Energy

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Table 2. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Consumption: Biogenic (Renewable) and Non-Biogenic (Non-Renewable)  Energy
(Trillion Btu)
  2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 289 325 293 299 299
Biogenic (Renewable) 165 182 161 164 167
Non-Biogenic (Non-Renewable) 124 143 132 135 132
  Sources: Total MSW Consumption: Form EIA-906, “Power Plant Report” and Form EIA-920, “Combined Heat and Power Plant.”  Biogenic (Renewable) and Non-Biogenic (Non-Renewable) shares: EIA estimate.