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Data for: 2008 Report
Released: April 14, 2009
Next Release Date: April 2010



Table 3. Electric Power Sector Net Generation, 2007-2008
(Million Kilowatthours)
Census Division 2007 2008 Percent
Change
Census Division
New England
   Coal  19,791 18,768 -5.2
   Total 126,059 119,232 -5.4
Middle Atlantic
   Coal  152,607 145,095 -4.9
   Total 428,648 420,274 -2.0
East North Central
   Coal  456,905 457,608 0.2
   Total 656,142 650,943 -0.8
West North Central
   Coal  230,004 233,955 1.7
   Total 311,406 315,276 1.2
South Atlantic
   Coal  438,823 419,507 -4.4
   Total 815,153 786,354 -3.5
East South Central
   Coal  244,504 239,053 -2.2
   Total 376,578 375,887 -0.2
West South Central
   Coal  229,930 233,089 1.4
   Total 558,246 562,971 0.8
Mountain
   Coal  209,121 212,298 1.5
   Total 363,605 374,985 3.1
Pacific
   Coal  16,706 16,801 0.6
   Total 369,508 365,330 -1.1
U.S. Total
   Coal  1,998,391 1,976,174 -1.1
   Total 4,005,345 3,971,252 -0.9
Source: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-906, "Power Plant Report" and Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report."

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