Table 5.10. Consumption of Petroleum Liquids for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector,.
2015 and 2014 (Thousand Barrels)

  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 3,440 3,673 -6.3% 350 509 2,940 2,976 102 138 49 51
Connecticut 737 908 -19% 12 17 691 871 20 15 14 6
Maine 927 526 76% 0.16 1 884 476 8 6 35 43
Massachusetts 1,325 1,646 -20% 100 240 1,175 1,324 50 80 0.31 1
New Hampshire 291 454 -36% 208 216 70 222 14 16 0.06 0.05
Rhode Island 151 113 35% 23 21 120 83 9 NM 0 0
Vermont 8 26 -67% 7 13 0 0 2 13 0 0
Middle Atlantic 4,680 5,484 -15% 1,419 1,585 3,100 3,724 72 65 90 110
New Jersey 496 786 -37% 7 7 481 777 1 1 7 1
New York 3,101 3,423 -9.4% 1,410 1,576 1,571 1,712 65 58 54 77
Pennsylvania 1,083 1,275 -15% 1 2 1,048 1,234 6 7 29 32
East North Central 1,106 1,478 -25% 699 944 369 498 4 5 34 32
Illinois 107 168 -36% 17 58 90 110 0.24 0.37 0.04 0.25
Indiana 287 298 -3.7% 264 279 0 0.16 1 1 23 18
Michigan 222 285 -22% 216 277 0 0 2 2 4 6
Ohio 422 598 -29% 142 210 274 382 1 0.27 6 5
Wisconsin 67 129 -48% 61 120 5 5 0.03 2 1 2
West North Central 590 787 -25% 569 737 15 31 4 17 2 2
Iowa 95 128 -26% 92 126 2 2 0.10 0.18 0.19 0.17
Kansas 110 116 -5.3% 110 116 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota 69 143 -52% 51 96 13 29 4 16 1 1
Missouri 209 224 -6.8% 209 224 0.01 0 0.09 0.26 0 0
Nebraska 16 99 -84% 16 99 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Dakota 53 54 -1.8% 52 53 0 0 0.04 0.27 1 0.29
South Dakota 38 23 66% 38 23 0.07 0.14 0.06 0.06 0 0
South Atlantic 5,463 6,627 -18% 4,014 4,345 1,300 1,862 48 213 101 207
Delaware 255 300 -15% 8 15 246 285 0 0 0 0
District of Columbia 0.49 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0.49 0 0 0
Florida 1,100 938 17% 1,062 908 26 11 0 0 12 19
Georgia 284 497 -43% 156 240 86 112 5 3 37 141
Maryland 484 1,105 -56% 23 25 419 872 40 206 2 1
North Carolina 801 895 -10% 723 825 62 52 1 0.30 15 18
South Carolina 385 500 -23% 342 446 14 33 0.22 0.06 29 21
Virginia 1,907 2,109 -9.6% 1,475 1,651 424 447 2 3 6 8
West Virginia 247 284 -13% 224 234 23 50 0 0 0 0
East South Central 691 832 -17% 639 775 22 26 0.04 0.07 30 31
Alabama 153 206 -26% 104 153 22 24 0 0 27 29
Kentucky 244 246 -0.8% 244 246 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mississippi 31 31 -1.2% 29 30 0 0 0 0 1 1
Tennessee 264 349 -25% 262 345 1 2 0.04 0.07 1 2
West South Central 463 366 27% 272 180 174 170 1 1 15 14
Arkansas 108 49 121% 75 33 23 12 0 0 9 4
Louisiana 125 91 37% 99 29 25 54 0 0 1 8
Oklahoma 20 22 -12% 17 22 0 0 0.01 0.02 3 1
Texas 211 203 3.5% 81 95 126 104 1 1 2 2
Mountain 424 474 -10% 384 426 39 41 0.07 NM 1 7
Arizona 92 108 -15% 92 108 0 0 0.07 0.07 0 0
Colorado 24 38 -39% 23 38 0.19 0.20 0 NM 0.02 0.02
Idaho 0.03 0.11 -69% 0.03 0.11 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montana 32 55 -42% 1 20 31 35 0 0 0 0
Nevada 31 29 7.2% 25 25 NM 4 0 0 0 0
New Mexico 126 124 2.1% 126 123 0 0 0 0 0.01 0.20
Utah 34 43 -19% 32 40 1 1 0 0 1 1
Wyoming 85 77 11% 85 71 0 0 0 0 0.38 6
Pacific Contiguous 213 161 32% 81 92 83 47 1 2 48 20
California 164 100 65% 67 63 65 30 1 1 32 5
Oregon 11 18 -40% 11 18 0 0 0.12 0.08 0 0
Washington 38 44 -14% 4 11 17 17 1 0.48 16 14
Pacific Noncontiguous 11,856 11,650 1.8% 10,137 10,061 1,431 1,314 17 9 272 265
Alaska 1,346 1,261 6.7% 1,260 1,168 0 0 7 4 79 89
Hawaii 10,510 10,388 1.2% 8,877 8,893 1,431 1,314 9 6 193 176
U.S. Total 28,925 31,531 -8.3% 18,562 19,652 9,473 10,689 249 451 641 739

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.