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"U.S. Coal Supply and Demand" discusses annual coal supply and demand, production by region, consumption and stocks at the consuming sector level, imports and exports, and average delivered coal prices.
Preliminary analysis for 2008:
- Coal production increased by 2.2 percent, or 24.8 million short tons from the 2007 level to reach a record level of 1,171.5 million short tons.
- U.S. coal consumption declined in every coal-consuming sector.
- U.S.coal exports were significantly higher in 2008, while coal imports decreased slightly.
- Total coal stocks increased during the year as some consumers continued to add to their stockpiles.
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Overview
Special Topics
Production
Consumption
Coal Prices
Exports and Imports
Coal Stocks
Summary
Tables
Table 1. U.S. Coal Supply, Disposition, and Prices
Table 2. U.S. Coal Production by Coal-Producing Region and State
Table 3. Electric Power Sector Net Generation
Figures
Figure 1. Coal Production by Coal-Producing Region, 2008
Figure 2. Coal Production by Region, 1999-2008
Figure 3. Electric Power Sector Consumption of Coal by Census Region, 2008
Figure 4. Comparison of Coal Consumption to Coal Generation
Figure 5. Share of Electric Power Sector Net Generation by Energy Source, 2007 vs. 2008
Figure 6. Coal Consumption by Sector, 1999-2008
Figure 7. Delivered Coal Prices, 1999-2008
Figure 8. U.S. Coal Export and Imports, 1999-2008
Figure 9. Year-End Coal Stocks, 1999-2008
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