Table 6.  Electric Power Sector Price and Expenditure Estimates by Source, 1970-2005, Connecticut
Year	Coal		Natural Gas		Petroleum				Nuclear Fuel	Biomass a	Electricity Imports b		Total Energy c
					Residual Fuel	Distillate Fuel	Petroleum Coke	Total
	Prices in Nominal Dollars per Million Btu
1970	0.45		0.34		0.38	0.37	—	0.38	0.13	—	—		0.35
1971	0.55		0.38		0.54	0.54	—	0.54	0.15	—	—		0.41
1972	0.61		0.43		0.65	0.91	—	0.66	0.15	—	—		0.50
1973	0.85		0.53		0.85	1.29	—	0.86	0.22	—	—		0.74
1974	1.11		0.63		2.06	2.28	—	2.06	0.20	—	—		1.41
1975	1.24		1.36		2.02	2.36	—	2.02	0.29	—	—		1.35
1976	1.25		1.65		1.94	2.40	—	1.94	0.26	—	—		1.07
1977	1.30		—		2.24	2.38	—	2.24	0.27	—	—		1.17
1978	1.48		—		2.13	2.00	—	2.12	0.22	—	—		1.07
1979	1.53		—		3.32	3.64	—	3.32	0.31	—	—		1.68
1980	—		—		4.70	6.13	—	4.71	0.38	—	—		2.60
1981	—		—		5.56	7.78	—	5.57	0.45	—	—		2.76
1982	—		—		4.75	7.31	—	4.76	0.53	—	—		2.31
1983	—		—		4.54	6.28	—	4.54	0.76	—	—		2.63
1984	2.26		3.71		4.84	6.21	—	4.85	0.90	—	—		2.70
1985	2.35		3.39		4.24	5.88	—	4.25	0.91	—	9.34	[ R ]	2.40	[ R ]
1986	2.27		2.09		2.51	3.59	—	2.51	0.91	—	9.27	[ R ]	1.58	[ R ]
1987	2.42		2.37		2.93	4.01	—	2.94	0.92	—	8.97	[ R ]	1.67	[ R ]
1988	2.29		2.17		2.40	3.64	—	2.41	0.86	0.87	8.84	[ R ]	1.47	[ R ]
1989	2.14		2.51		2.85	4.26	—	2.87	0.89	( e )	8.88	[ R ]	1.63	[ R ]
1990	2.13		2.70		3.01	5.67	—	3.04	0.84	( e )	8.37	[ R ]	1.55	[ R ]
1991	2.17		2.09		2.47	4.92	—	2.49	0.80	( e )	7.20	[ R ]	1.54	[ R ]
1992	1.95		2.66		2.40	4.82	—	2.44	0.71	( e )	6.60	[ R ]	1.27	[ R ]
1993	1.70		3.78		2.39	4.12	—	2.41	0.60	( e )	6.61	[ R ]	1.09	[ R ]
1994	1.77		1.96		2.52	3.82	—	2.55	0.56	( e )	6.35	[ R ]	1.04	[ R ]
1995	1.88		1.98		2.63	3.82	—	2.67	0.56	( e )	6.21	[ R ]	1.10	[ R ]
1996	1.91		2.71		3.24	4.76	—	3.25	0.56	( e )	6.37	[ R ]	1.80	[ R ]
1997	1.90		2.42		2.92	4.88	—	2.94	—	( e )	6.71	[ R ]	2.39	[ R ]
1998	1.81		2.37		2.18	3.28	—	2.19	0.44	( e )	7.87	[ R ]	1.78	[ R ]
1999	1.69		2.67		2.23	4.03	—	2.29	0.53	( e )	8.69	[ R ]	1.48	[ R ]
2000	1.53		4.43		3.27	6.81	—	3.31	0.47	( e )	16.78	[ R ]	1.82	[ R ]
2001	1.67		3.40		3.37	5.79	—	3.40	0.42	( e )	20.47	[ R ]	1.51	[ R ]
2002	1.99	[ R ]	3.90		3.67	5.29	—	3.70	0.43	0.59	8.94	[ R ]	1.65	[ R ]
2003	2.41		6.10		3.74	6.85	—	3.90	0.42	0.73	13.21	[ R ]	1.84	[ R ]
2004	2.38		6.66		3.96	6.43	—	4.05	0.41	0.82	13.84	[ R ]	2.21	[ R ]
2005	2.73		9.21		5.61	11.75	—	5.72	0.41	0.82	16.53		3.19
	Expenditures in Million Nominal Dollars
1970	19.7		0.1		48.8	2.2	—	51.0	5.3	—	—		76.1
1971	18.2		(s)		71.9	3.8	—	75.7	13.0	—	—		106.9
1972	1.3		(s)		115.6	5.8	—	121.4	12.9	—	—		135.7
1973	0.6		(s)		158.7	5.6	—	164.3	10.4	—	—		175.2
1974	4.9		0.3		337.2	6.4	—	343.6	17.8	—	—		366.7
1975	0.1		0.5		281.4	3.1	—	284.6	26.4	—	—		311.5
1976	0.3		0.7		239.8	2.8	—	242.7	35.9	—	—		279.6
1977	0.3		—		265.0	1.6	—	266.6	38.0	—	—		304.9
1978	0.6		—		262.7	0.9	—	263.6	32.7	—	—		296.8
1979	0.3		—		381.5	2.7	—	384.2	43.0	—	—		427.5
1980	—		—		633.0	6.0	—	639.0	49.1	—	—		688.1
1981	—		—		636.9	4.2	—	641.1	63.2	—	—		704.3
1982	—		—		518.2	3.1	—	521.4	80.6	—	—		602.0
1983	—		—		561.1	2.5	—	563.6	95.5	—	—		659.2
1984	0.8		8.5		622.9	4.5	—	627.4	138.8	—	—		775.5
1985	47.8		5.4		453.2	2.9	—	456.1	123.3	—	1.4	[ R ]	634.0	[ R ]
1986	45.7		1.6		288.7	2.4	—	291.1	179.0	—	13.6	[ R ]	530.9	[ R ]
1987	50.0		17.9		287.7	3.2	—	290.9	196.7	—	17.6	[ R ]	573.1	[ R ]
1988	51.3		2.8		275.1	4.9	—	280.0	202.5	( e )	20.4	[ R ]	559.2	[ R ]
1989	50.0		17.8		338.7	7.3	—	346.0	183.7	( e )	6.9	[ R ]	604.4	[ R ]
1990	81.3		35.3		265.2	6.6	—	271.7	175.9	( e )	1.0	[ R ]	565.2	[ R ]
1991	82.7		32.6		200.3	4.1	—	204.4	103.0	( e )	13.2	[ R ]	435.8	[ R ]
1992	74.7		37.0		131.7	3.9	—	135.6	123.9	( e )	20.3	[ R ]	391.5	[ R ]
1993	61.8		45.0		104.3	2.8	—	107.1	137.6	( e )	24.2	[ R ]	375.7	[ R ]
1994	66.6		36.9		88.9	3.4	—	92.3	119.0	( e )	25.6	[ R ]	340.5	[ R ]
1995	75.6		58.4		92.5	3.8	—	96.3	110.0	( e )	27.0	[ R ]	367.4	[ R ]
1996	78.3		49.6		182.2	3.1	—	185.3	36.7	( e )	28.8	[ R ]	378.7	[ R ]
1997	85.3		60.4		256.3	3.6	—	259.8	—	( e )	38.9	[ R ]	444.5	[ R ]
1998	58.7		49.6		199.1	2.2	—	201.3	15.1	( e )	47.4	[ R ]	372.1	[ R ]
1999	25.5		85.5		193.6	11.1	—	204.7	70.5	( e )	57.3	[ R ]	443.5	[ R ]
2000	55.3		154.4		230.5	5.6	—	236.1	80.4	( e )	111.5	[ R ]	637.8	[ R ]
2001	66.7		110.7		174.9	3.4	—	178.4	67.9	—	53.5	[ R ]	477.2	[ R ]
2002	67.8	[ R ]	258.9		87.0	2.4	—	89.4	66.2	15.9	9.9	[ R ]	508.1	[ R ]
2003	100.5		261.8	[ R ]	75.7	7.3	—	83.0	70.5	20.0	21.3	[ R ]	557.0	[ R ]
2004	104.6		398.1		65.7	4.2	—	69.9	71.4	21.8	50.1	[ R ]	716.0	[ R ]
2005	114.3		594.9		180.8	6.9	—	187.7	65.9	21.7	75.3		1,059.8
aWood and waste. Where shown, R = Revised data, — = No consumption, and (s) = Value less than 0.05 million nominal dollars. bElectricity imported from Canada and Mexico. Note:  Expenditure totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding. cThere are no direct fuel costs for hydroelectric, geothermal, wind, photovoltaic, or solar thermal energy. Sources:  Data sources, estimation procedures, and assumptions are described in the Technical Notes. eElectric plants used mun