Table 3. Estimated Quantity and Value of U.S. Energy Consumption by Fuel
| Energy Use | Oil | Natural Gas | Coal | Nuclear | Biomass, Solar, Wind, and Geothermal | Total |
|
1998 U.S. Consumption |
36.57 | 21.84 | 21.62 | 7.16 | 3.48 | 90.67 |
|
1998 Average Wholesale Price |
a1.88 | b1.78 | c0.83 | NA | NA | NM |
|
1998 Total Fuel Expenditures |
69,455 | 39,272 | 18,128 | NA | NA | 126,855 |
|
1995 End-Use Energy Expenditures (Million 1999 Dollars) |
252,033 | 78,690 | 28,559 | 4,102 | NA | 363,384 |
| aFirst purchase price. bWellhead price. cValue of coal produced at free-on-board mines. NA = not available. NM = not meaningful. Source: Energy Information Administration, Annual Energy Review 1998, DOE/EIA-0384(98) (Washington, DC, August 1999). | ||||||
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