Table 5.13. Consumption of Landfill Gas for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector,
2015 and 2014 (Million Cubic Feet)

  Electric Power Sector  
Census Division
and State		 All Sectors Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers Commercial Sector Industrial Sector
  Year 2015 Year 2014 Percentage Change Year 2015 Year 2014 Year 2015 Year 2014 Year 2015 Year 2014 Year 2015 Year 2014
New England 11,497 12,064 -4.7% 0 0 10,952 11,388 546 676 0 0
Connecticut 490 531 -7.8% 0 0 490 531 0 0 0 0
Maine 849 860 -1.2% 0 0 849 860 0 0 0 0
Massachusetts 3,801 4,233 -10% 0 0 3,801 4,233 0 0 0 0
New Hampshire 1,625 1,871 -13% 0 0 1,079 1,195 546 676 0 0
Rhode Island 4,191 3,980 5.3% 0 0 4,191 3,980 0 0 0 0
Vermont 541 589 -8.1% 0 0 541 589 0 0 0 0
Middle Atlantic 55,414 55,925 -0.9% 0 0 52,918 53,883 826 591 1,670 1,451
New Jersey 9,051 9,877 -8.4% 0 0 8,748 9,496 303 381 0 0
New York 16,083 17,295 -7.0% 0 0 16,083 17,295 0 0 0 0
Pennsylvania 30,281 28,753 5.3% 0 0 28,088 27,091 523 210 1,670 1,451
East North Central 64,333 66,101 -2.7% 7,114 6,946 56,208 58,114 227 323 784 718
Illinois 13,620 15,612 -13% 371 0 13,249 15,612 0 0 0 0
Indiana 7,889 7,065 12% 6,539 6,646 1,071 231 0 0 279 189
Michigan 19,708 20,560 -4.1% 0 0 19,708 20,560 0 0 0 0
Ohio 11,248 10,666 5.5% 0 139 11,248 10,527 0 0 0 0
Wisconsin 11,868 12,197 -2.7% 204 161 10,932 11,184 227 323 505 529
West North Central 10,779 10,407 3.6% 2,977 2,931 7,802 7,475 0 0 0 0
Iowa 2,604 2,421 7.5% 0 0 2,604 2,421 0 0 0 0
Kansas 1,380 1,451 -4.9% 0 0 1,380 1,451 0 0 0 0
Minnesota 3,502 3,643 -3.9% 736 748 2,767 2,895 0 0 0 0
Missouri 1,937 1,683 15% 885 975 1,052 708 0 0 0 0
Nebraska 1,356 1,209 12% 1,356 1,209 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Dakota 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Dakota 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Atlantic 48,003 48,852 -1.7% 5,538 5,263 38,084 38,002 2,193 3,077 2,188 2,509
Delaware 1,592 1,722 -7.6% 0 0 1,432 1,381 0 0 160 341
District of Columbia 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Florida 8,797 8,523 3.2% 2,075 1,964 6,684 6,557 7 1 31 0
Georgia 4,423 4,276 3.5% 0 0 3,892 3,228 77 507 454 540
Maryland 2,411 3,004 -20% 0 0 1,651 1,885 760 1,119 0 0
North Carolina 10,907 12,005 -9.1% 0 0 9,822 10,827 1,085 1,177 0 0
South Carolina 5,281 5,196 1.6% 3,391 3,218 347 350 0 0 1,544 1,628
Virginia 14,441 14,004 3.1% 72 81 14,105 13,650 264 272 0 0
West Virginia 151 NM NM 0 0 151 NM 0 0 0 0
East South Central 5,061 5,247 -3.5% 2,044 2,171 3,017 3,076 0 0 0 0
Alabama 1,028 1,017 1.1% 0 0 1,028 1,017 0 0 0 0
Kentucky 2,197 2,293 -4.2% 2,044 2,171 153 122 0 0 0 0
Mississippi 227 226 0.4% 0 0 227 226 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 1,609 1,710 -5.9% 0 0 1,609 1,710 0 0 0 0
West South Central 17,375 16,925 2.7% 0 0 16,725 16,424 649 502 0 0
Arkansas 1,572 1,552 1.2% 0 0 1,572 1,552 0 0 0 0
Louisiana 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oklahoma 297 372 -20% 0 0 297 372 0 0 0 0
Texas 15,507 15,000 3.4% 0 0 14,857 14,499 649 502 0 0
Mountain 5,785 5,601 3.3% 561 844 4,705 4,650 519 107 0 0
Arizona 1,280 1,574 -19% 281 643 999 931 0 0 0 0
Colorado 1,274 1,296 -1.7% 0 0 1,274 1,296 0 0 0 0
Idaho 994 786 27% 279 201 549 478 166 107 0 0
Montana 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nevada 544 523 4.1% 0 0 544 523 0 0 0 0
New Mexico 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Utah 1,692 1,423 19% 0 0 1,339 1,423 353 0 0 0
Wyoming 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Contiguous 63,191 63,839 -1.0% 7,024 7,664 36,969 35,434 19,198 20,742 0 0
California 53,431 53,545 -0.2% 2,647 3,232 32,043 30,089 18,741 20,224 0 0
Oregon 5,632 5,956 -5.4% 1,511 1,306 3,664 4,132 457 518 0 0
Washington 4,128 4,338 -4.8% 2,866 3,126 1,262 1,213 0 0 0 0
Pacific Noncontiguous 1,091 1,021 6.8% 0 0 0 0 1,091 1,021 0 0
Alaska 1,091 1,021 6.8% 0 0 0 0 1,091 1,021 0 0
Hawaii 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Total 282,530 285,982 -1.2% 25,257 25,819 227,381 228,447 25,250 27,038 4,642 4,678

Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values are final. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-923.
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Percentage change is calculated before rounding.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report.