Table D2.  Nonutility Diesel, Distillate Fuel Oil, and Residual Fuel Oil Consumption, 1991-1998
(Trillion Btu)

Fuel

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

National

Diesel

0.000

1.111

0.776

2.344

1.997

1.759

3.468

62.036

Light Oil^a

25.445

26.390

40.368

49.314

42.773

29.442

43.559

61.277

Heavy Oil^a

143.471

161.073

178.430

190.096

164.183

187.660

163.697

202.143

   Total

168.916

188.574

219.574

241.754

208.952

218.862

210.725

325.456

Percent Light Oil^a

15.06%

14.58%

18.74%

21.37%

21.43%

14.26%

22.32%

37.89%

Census Division 1 - New England

Diesel

0.000

0.087

0.087

0.059

0.093

0.439

0.322

0.080

Light Oil^a

5.646

4.032

4.840

5.169

3.823

2.317

5.810

6.617

Heavy Oil^a

37.415

46.032

51.329

53.033

43.297

55.141

42.672

47.435

   Total

43.061

50.151

56.256

58.261

47.213

57.898

48.805

54.132

Percent Light Oil^a

13.11%

8.21%

8.76%

8.97%

8.29%

4.76%

12.57%

12.37%

Census Division 2 - Mid-Atlantic

Diesel

0.000

0.120

0.090

0.130

0.692

0.230

0.152

0.272

Light Oil^a

2.861

3.497

14.586

14.836

13.148

6.398

8.855

5.907

Heavy Oil^a

28.156

25.877

25.072

29.826

19.231

20.985

17.358

13.365

   Total

31.016

29.493

39.747

44.792

33.071

27.614

26.365

19.543

Percent Light Oil^a

9.22%

12.26%

36.92%

33.41%

41.85%

24.00%

34.16%

31.61%

Census Division 3 - East North Central

Diesel

0.000

0.038

0.047

0.038

0.023

0.439

0.534

0.084

Light Oil^a

0.434

0.613

1.069

2.405

2.027

1.881

1.162

11.834

Heavy Oil^a

10.082

10.207

11.483

12.142

8.235

16.785

12.747

14.267

   Total

10.517

10.859

12.598

14.585

10.284

19.106

14.443

26.186

Percent Light Oil^a

4.13%

6.00%

8.86%

16.75%

19.93%

12.15%

11.74%

45.52%

^aLight oil is distillate fuel oil, and heavy oil is residual fuel oil.
Note: EIA began collecting nonutility data in 1989 and is only final through 1998. Nonutilities do not directly report the split between light and heavy oil generation.
Sources: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-759, “Monthly Power Plant Report”; Form EIA-860B, “Annual Electric Generator Report—Nonutility”; and Form EIA-867, “Annual Nonutility Power Producer Report.”