Table 7.  Energy Consumption Estimates by Source, Selected Years, 1960-2006, North Carolina






Year



Coal a


Natural
Gas b
Petroleum
Nuclear
Electric
Power

Hydro-
electric
Power f





Bio-
mass a,g






Other a,h



Net Inter-
state Flow
of Electric-
ity/Losses i






Total j
Asphalt &
Road Oil a
Aviation
Gasoline a
Distillate
Fuel Oil a
Jet
Fuel a
Kero-
sene a

LPG a,c
Lubri-
cants a
Motor
Gasoline d
Residual
Fuel Oil a

Other a,e

Total 
Thousand
Short Tons
Billion
Cubic Feet

Thousand Barrels

Million kWh
1960
8,947 45   2,617   692 13,445 3,401 12,091   2,635 724 35,875 4,603   186   76,268   0   4,998 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1961
9,433 51   2,676   622 13,465 3,474 13,364   2,618 704 38,114 4,801   436   80,276   0   4,721 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1962
10,082 56   3,153   742 15,709 3,854 14,122   3,109 745 38,651 3,705   492   84,283   0   5,491 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1963
11,007 62   2,625   679 16,002 4,048 13,573   3,484 745 40,524 3,314   648   85,643   0   4,363 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1964
11,455 69   2,716   740 16,349 4,154 12,219   3,789 782 41,633 3,726   828   86,936   0   5,989 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1965
12,707 76   2,699   714 17,182 3,649 12,717   4,188 835 43,144 4,723   835   90,687   0   5,385 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1966
14,921 87   3,265   347 20,522 3,896 12,726   4,467 868 45,613 5,262   1,083   98,049   0   4,379 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1967
16,125 98   3,475   304 20,213 4,497 11,921   4,438 735 47,855 5,365   1,433   100,235   0   5,036 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1968
17,741 115   3,493   296 19,632 5,259 13,198   4,484 807 50,564 4,673   1,423   103,830   0   4,722 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1969
18,996 137   3,616   286 20,045 4,952 12,086   5,090 835 53,573 6,015   1,570   108,068   0   4,955 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1970
20,417 151   3,621   151 22,612 4,702 11,612   5,489 851 56,348 6,778   1,416   113,580   0   4,374 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1971
20,391 161   3,779   201 21,583 4,740 11,051   5,372 915 58,679 10,409   1,744   118,472   0   5,917 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1972
20,653 164   4,124   245 23,065 4,144 9,528   5,916 979 63,390 15,870   1,962   129,222   0   6,438 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1973
21,856 161   4,610   285 25,157 3,914 7,655   6,050 1,080 65,888 15,892   2,121   132,653   0   7,113 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1974
21,943 140   3,919   237 22,703 3,907 6,081   5,834 1,034 66,364 13,699   1,881   125,659   0   6,890 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1975
20,055 115   3,049   219 21,259 3,809 5,832   6,445 944 66,935 7,779   1,815   118,083   1,405   7,055 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1976
22,625 101   2,989   155 24,212 3,715 6,191   7,022 1,048 70,030 12,790   2,363   130,516   2,511   5,652 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1977
22,985 73   3,542   228 27,276 4,087 6,327   6,360 1,205 72,296 14,685   2,830   138,836   5,664   5,287 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1978
20,816 82   3,554   256 24,634 4,338 5,808   7,706 1,294 75,198 12,355   2,927   138,071   9,917   5,482 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1979
22,949 131   3,509   237 29,434 4,332 3,666   7,873 1,354 71,154 11,997   3,086   136,642   6,809   7,917 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1980
25,466 153   3,089   215 24,116 5,209 3,259   7,979 1,206 66,222 9,058   3,112   123,465   5,775   5,486 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1981
26,816 152   2,160   268 21,225 5,319 2,356   7,533 1,156 66,515 5,621   3,195   115,349   6,246   2,930 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1982
25,356 142   2,209   185 20,179 5,747 2,332   6,943 1,054 65,854 5,756   2,577   112,835   9,126   5,408 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1983
23,918 137   3,216   188 24,644 6,404 1,549   6,981 1,104 67,201 5,802   2,143   119,234   12,363   6,142 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1984
22,417 144   3,850   167 27,052 6,413 4,938 [R ] 6,797 1,177 69,921 7,906   2,672   127,470   20,232   6,369 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1985
22,052 134   3,450   174 26,290 6,668 4,775   7,546 1,097 70,856 6,233   2,493   129,582   19,303   4,094 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1986
23,242 136   4,533   227 28,785 7,123 3,941   7,289 1,073 74,004 6,338   4,155   137,469   20,286   2,521 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1987
19,965 149   4,022   218 30,349 7,749 3,662   8,791 1,213 76,719 6,281   4,599   143,603   28,600   5,101 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1988
20,506 152   4,490   236 33,469 8,318 4,803   7,863 1,170 78,933 6,119   4,655   150,055   29,146   2,893 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1989
23,565 162   3,766   231 27,768 7,689 3,372   9,308 1,200 77,874 5,465   4,452   141,126   29,212   6,996 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1990
22,590 162   4,207   213 26,189 5,567 1,625   8,892 1,235 77,525 5,857   4,912   136,222   25,905   6,819 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1991
22,585 167   3,821   170 25,308 4,384 1,937   10,308 1,104 77,046 6,073   4,937   135,087   30,312   5,850 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1992
25,921 181   4,250   154 26,826 4,684 2,026   11,092 1,126 77,196 7,446   5,476   140,276   22,754   5,768 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1993
27,527 186   4,645   118 26,643 4,897 2,097   11,870 1,147 81,432 7,985   5,052 [R ] 145,886 [R ] 23,759   4,987 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1994
25,338 189   4,824   136 28,939 4,359 1,732   12,331 1,198 83,445 6,299 [R ] 4,974 [R ] 148,237 [R ] 32,346   7,192 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1995
26,434 205   6,426   139 31,396 4,947 2,360   12,137 1,178 86,421 6,263   4,743 [R ] 156,010 [R ] 35,910   5,521 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1996
29,813 214   4,046   148 32,589 9,127 2,890   13,917 1,143 88,147 6,832   10,841 [R ] 169,679 [R ] 33,718   5,952 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1997
30,859 216   4,163   159 32,724 7,153 2,968   15,789 1,207 90,933 5,999   11,562 [R ] 172,657 [R ] 32,453   5,626 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1998
30,319 214   4,422   138 33,296 6,755 3,394   13,100 1,264 94,177 4,884   12,175 [R ] 173,604 [R ] 38,778   5,738 – –   – –   – –   – –  
1999
29,738 217   4,587   187 31,371 6,802 2,216   11,858 1,277 97,421 4,364   12,375 [R ] 172,458 [R ] 37,524   3,684 – –   – –   – –   – –  
2000
31,371 234   4,924   140 36,210 7,277 2,282   14,101 1,258 97,833 4,969   11,802 [R ] 180,797 [R ] 39,127   3,138 – –   – –   – –   – –  
2001
30,481 207   5,262   151 36,595 6,051 2,250   13,847 1,153 98,717 3,623   9,351 [R ] 177,000 [R ] 37,775   2,596 – –   – –   – –   – –  
2002
31,208 235   5,076   91 34,084 4,825 1,392   12,562 1,139 100,642 3,972   8,989 [R ] 172,771 [R ] 39,627   3,492 – –   – –   – –   – –  
2003
31,124 219   5,252   141 34,755 5,246 2,067   11,945 1,053 102,618 4,904   8,384 [R ] 176,365 [R ] 40,907   7,201 – –   – –   – –   – –  
2004
31,723 225   6,049   108 36,644 5,397 2,100   12,122 1,067 105,414 5,910   9,119 [R ] 183,929 [R ] 40,091   5,435 – –   – –   – –   – –  
2005
32,860 230   5,704 [R ] 128 36,441 7,366 1,975   13,192 1,061 105,796 5,568   8,518 [R ] 185,750 [R ] 39,982   5,397 – –   – –   – –   – –  
2006
31,797 223   5,430   107 35,689 5,323 1,334   13,062 1,034 106,440 4,223   8,343   180,985   39,963   3,839 – –   – –   – –   – –  
Trillion Btu
1960
231.3 47.0   17.4   3.5 78.3 18.2 68.6   10.6 4.4 188.4 28.9   1.1   419.4   0.0   53.8 73.7   0.0   1.7   827.0  
1961
244.2 52.3   17.8   3.1 78.4 18.6 75.8   10.5 4.3 200.2 30.2   2.6   441.5   0.0   50.3 70.4   0.0   0.7   859.5  
1962
260.5 58.3   20.9   3.7 91.5 20.7 80.1   12.5 4.5 203.0 23.3   2.9   463.2   0.0   58.0 69.4   0.0   -6.1   903.4  
1963
282.9 64.5   17.4   3.4 93.2 21.8 77.0   14.0 4.5 212.9 20.8   3.8   468.8   0.0   45.7 70.7   0.0   -1.0   931.7  
1964
295.0 70.9   18.0   3.7 95.2 22.4 69.3   15.2 4.7 218.7 23.4   4.7   475.4   0.0   62.7 69.1   0.0   -4.2   968.9  
1965
325.9 78.2   17.9   3.6 100.1 19.7 72.1   16.8 5.1 226.6 29.7   4.7   496.3   0.0   56.3 67.3   0.0   -21.8   1,002.2  
1966
380.3 89.4   21.7   1.8 119.5 21.1 72.2   17.9 5.3 239.6 33.1   6.1   538.1   0.0   45.6 68.7   0.0   -30.1   1,092.1  
1967
405.4 100.8   23.1   1.5 117.7 24.4 67.6   17.0 4.5 251.4 33.7   8.2   549.1   0.0   52.5 66.1   0.0   -33.9   1,140.0  
1968
446.6 117.8   23.2   1.5 114.4 28.5 74.8   17.1 4.9 265.6 29.4   8.1   567.5   0.0   49.1 68.0   0.0   -35.6   1,213.4  
1969
472.8 140.2   24.0   1.4 116.8 27.0 68.5   19.4 5.1 281.4 37.8   8.9   590.3   0.0   51.8 67.7   0.0   -39.3   1,283.5 [R ]
1970
491.4 154.9   24.0   0.8 131.7 25.7 65.8   20.7 5.2 296.0 42.6   8.0   620.6   0.0   45.9 65.9   0.0   -33.5   1,345.2  
1971
484.6 164.4   25.1   1.0 125.7 25.9 62.7   20.3 5.5 308.2 65.4   9.8   649.7   0.0   62.0 66.1   0.0   -20.3   1,406.6  
1972
492.8 167.8   27.4   1.2 134.4 22.6 54.0   22.2 5.9 333.0 99.8   11.1   711.6   0.0   66.8 68.9   0.0   -24.4   1,483.6  
1973
531.7 165.2   30.6   1.4 146.5 21.4 43.4   22.7 6.5 346.1 99.9   12.0   730.6   0.0   73.9 68.9   0.0   -15.3   1,555.0  
1974
522.8 143.7   26.0   1.2 132.2 21.3 34.5   21.8 6.3 348.6 86.1   10.5   688.5   0.0   71.9 67.7   0.0   11.4   1,506.1  
1975
476.5 116.9   20.2   1.1 123.8 20.8 33.1   23.9 5.7 351.6 48.9   10.2   639.5   15.5   73.4 66.4   0.0   74.8   1,463.0  
1976
544.5 103.0   19.8   0.8 141.0 20.3 35.1   26.1 6.4 367.9 80.4   13.3   711.1   27.7   58.6 78.3   0.0   41.1   1,564.4  
1977
548.1 73.9   23.5   1.1 158.9 22.4 35.9   23.4 7.3 379.8 92.3   16.1   760.7   61.0   55.2 91.4   0.0   50.6   1,640.9  
1978
499.9 83.7   23.6   1.3 143.5 23.8 32.9   28.3 7.8 395.0 77.7   16.5   750.5   108.5   56.8 102.4   0.0   71.4   1,673.1  
1979
558.6 133.8   23.3   1.2 171.5 23.8 20.8   29.0 8.2 373.8 75.4   17.2   744.1   74.1   82.0 109.7   0.0   38.0   1,740.2  
1980
624.7 155.1 [R ] 20.5   1.1 140.5 28.7 18.5   29.3 7.3 347.9 56.9   17.2   667.9   63.0   57.0 78.9   0.0   31.5 [R ] 1,678.1 [R ]
1981
655.3 154.3   14.3   1.4 123.6 29.4 13.4   27.4 7.0 349.4 35.3   17.8   619.1   68.9   30.6 77.5   0.0   33.5 [R ] 1,639.3 [R ]
1982
622.1 146.8   14.7   0.9 117.5 31.8 13.2   25.1 6.4 345.9 36.2   14.3   606.1   101.1   56.5 86.8   0.0   -19.9 [R ] 1,599.5 [R ]
1983
595.0 141.0 [R ] 21.3   1.0 143.6 35.6 8.8   25.2 6.7 353.0 36.5   11.9   643.5   134.8   64.6 85.0   0.0   11.7 [R ] 1,675.7 [R ]
1984
558.9 148.7   25.5   0.8 157.6 35.5 28.0 [R ] 24.5 7.1 367.3 49.7   14.6   691.3   219.4   66.5 93.4   0.0   10.2 [R ] 1,788.6 [R ]
1985
550.5 138.3 [R ] 22.9   0.9 153.1 37.0 27.1   27.2 6.7 372.2 39.2   13.7   700.0   205.0   42.8 94.0   0.0   74.0 [R ] 1,805.4 [R ]
1986
583.2 140.3   30.1   1.1 167.7 39.7 22.3   26.5 6.5 388.7 39.8   22.8   745.4   214.6   26.3 87.8   0.0   100.7 [R ] 1,898.2 [R ]
1987
500.9 153.3   26.7   1.1 176.8 43.2 20.8   32.2 7.4 403.0 39.5   25.3   775.8   298.6   53.1 81.7   0.0   121.1 [R ] 1,984.6 [R ]
1988
515.4 156.6   29.8   1.2 195.0 46.4 27.2   28.7 7.1 414.6 38.5   25.8   814.2   309.0   29.9 85.4   0.0   152.3 [R ] 2,062.9 [R ]
1989
591.4 166.8   25.0   1.2 161.8 42.8 19.1   34.3 7.3 409.1 34.4   24.5   759.4   309.2   73.0 94.4 [k ] 0.3 [k ] 89.6 [R ] 2,084.0 [k R ]
1990
568.3 166.7   27.9   1.1 152.6 30.8 9.2   32.2 7.5 407.2 36.8   27.1   732.5   274.1   70.9 97.5   0.3   174.8 [R ] 2,085.2 [R ]
1991
567.4 172.8   25.4   0.9 147.4 24.3 11.0   37.3 6.7 404.7 38.2   27.2   723.0   317.8   61.1 75.9   0.3   148.8 [R ] 2,067.6 [R ]
1992
649.2 186.9   28.2   0.8 156.3 26.0 11.5   40.2 6.8 405.5 46.8   30.2   752.2   238.3   59.7 99.7   0.3   170.9 [R ] 2,157.4 [R ]
1993
689.4 192.5   30.8   0.6 155.2 27.2 11.9   42.8 7.0 427.8 50.2   27.6 [R ] 781.1 [R ] 249.6   51.4 105.6   0.3   182.6 [R ] 2,252.5 [R ]
1994
632.8 195.3   32.0   0.7 168.6 24.5 9.8   44.8 7.3 436.4 39.6   27.1 [R ] 790.9 [R ] 338.1   74.2 112.3   0.3   136.8 [R ] 2,280.6 [R ]
1995
662.9 212.0   42.6   0.7 182.9 28.0 13.4   44.0 7.1 450.7 39.4   25.9 [R ] 834.7 [R ] 377.3   56.9 111.5   0.3   139.9 [R ] 2,395.5 [R ]
1996
744.3 222.1   26.8   0.7 189.8 51.7 16.4   50.3 6.9 459.8 43.0   58.4 [R ] 903.9 [R ] 354.1   61.5 109.5   0.3   118.7 [R ] 2,514.5 [R ]
1997
765.9 223.4   27.6   0.8 190.6 40.6 16.8   57.1 7.3 474.0 37.7   62.6 [R ] 915.2 [R ] 340.6   57.5 107.0   0.3   112.1 [R ] 2,522.1 [R ]
1998
754.3 222.7   29.3   0.7 193.9 38.3 19.2   47.3 7.7 490.9 30.7   66.3 [R ] 924.4 [R ] 406.8   58.5 100.8   0.3   91.2 [R ] 2,559.0 [R ]
1999
742.4 224.7 [R ] 30.4   0.9 182.7 38.6 12.6   42.9 7.7 507.7 27.4   67.1 [R ] 918.0 [R ] 392.1   37.7 102.1   0.3   154.7 [R ] 2,572.0 [R ]
2000
786.1 240.7   32.7   0.7 210.9 41.3 12.9   50.9 7.6 509.7 31.2   63.6 [R ] 961.6 [R ] 408.1   32.0 104.2   0.3   145.7 [R ] 2,678.7 [R ]
2001
756.3 215.6   34.9   0.8 213.2 34.3 12.8   50.0 7.0 514.3 22.8   51.3 [R ] 941.3 [R ] 394.7   26.8 100.2 [R ] 0.3   161.5 [R ] 2,596.8 [R ]
2002
770.9 244.8   33.7   0.5 198.5 27.4 7.9   45.4 6.9 524.1 25.0   49.0 [R ] 918.3 [R ] 413.7   35.5 89.4 [R ] 0.4   144.7 [R ] 2,617.6 [R ]
2003
771.6 227.8   34.9   0.7 202.4 29.7 11.7   43.3 6.4 534.3 30.8   45.3 [R ] 939.7 [R ] 426.3   73.7 108.2 [R ] 0.4   82.8 [R ] 2,630.7 [R ]
2004
782.7 232.7   40.1   0.5 213.5 30.6 11.9   43.9 6.5 549.7 37.2   49.4 [R ] 983.2 [R ] 418.0   54.5 84.9 [R ] 0.4   144.0 [R ] 2,700.5 [R ]
2005
811.9 238.4   37.9 [R ] 0.6 212.3 41.8 11.2   47.8 6.4 552.0 35.0   46.1 [R ] 991.1 [R ] 417.2 [R ] 54.0 86.3 [R ] 0.5   122.8 [R ] 2,722.3 [R ]
2006
777.9 230.8   36.0   0.5 207.9 30.2 7.6   47.1 6.3 555.4 26.5   45.6   963.2   417.0   38.1 97.4   0.7   134.3   2,659.3  
aThe continuity of these data series estimates may be affected by changing data sources and estimation methodologies.  See the
Technical Notes for each type of energy.
iNet interstate flow of electricity is the difference between the amount of energy in the electricity sold within a State (including associated
losses) and the energy input at the electric utilities within the State.  A positive number indicates that more electricity (including associated
losses) came into the State than went out of the State during the year; conversely, a negative number indicates that more electricity
(including associated losses) went out of the State than came into the State.
bPhysical unit data include supplemental gaseous fuels (SGF) for all years; Btu data exclude SGF for 1980 forward. jFrom 1981 through 1992, includes fuel ethanol blended into motor gasoline but not shown in the motor gasoline column.
cLiquefied petroleum gases. kThere is a discontinuity in this time series between 1988 and 1989 due to the expanded coverage of renewable energy sources
beginning in 1989.
dBeginning in 1993, includes fuel ethanol blended into motor gasoline. kWh = Kilowatthours.  – – = Not applicable.
e"Other" is the subtotal of 16 petroleum products consumed in the industrial sector.  See a full description in the Technical Notes, Section
4, "Other Petroleum Products."
Where shown, R = Revised data and (s) = Physical unit value less than +0.5 and greater than -0.5 or Btu value less than +0.05 and
greater than -0.05.
fConventional hydroelectric power.  Includes pumped-storage hydroelectricity, which cannot be separately identified, from 1960 through
1989.
Note:  Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.
gWood and waste.  Prior to 2001, includes non-biomass waste. Sources:  Data sources, estimation procedures, and assumptions are described in the Technical Notes.
h"Other" is geothermal, wind, photovoltaic, solar thermal energy, and net imports of electricity.