Texas is the largest coal energy consuming state in the U.S., using some 926 trillion British thermal units worth in 2022 in the electric power sector. Ranking second, Indiana consumed roughly 580 trillion British thermal units that same year. Most of the states listed are also heavy coal-producing states.
Leading states by coal consumption for electricity and heat generation in the United States in 2022
(in trillion British thermal units)
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EIA. (January 18, 2024). Leading states by coal consumption for electricity and heat generation in the United States in 2022 (in trillion British thermal units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189862/leading-us-states-in-energy-consumption-from-coal/
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