This statistic shows the additions to U.S. coal electricity generation capacity from 1985 to 2040. It is estimated that the cumulative coal electricity generation capacity will be increased by 0.02 gigawatts in 2040.
Additions to U.S. coal electricity generation capacity from 1985 to 2040
(in gigawatts)
Figures from 2020 to 2040 are forecasts. According to the source, the projections are based on a business-as-usual trend estimate, given known technology and technological and demographic trends. Figures prior to 2000 are from previous reports.
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EIA. (September 15, 2016). Additions to U.S. coal electricity generation capacity from 1985 to 2040 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/215028/additions-to-coal-electricity-generation-capacity-in-the-us/
EIA. "Additions to U.S. coal electricity generation capacity from 1985 to 2040 (in gigawatts)." Chart. September 15, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/215028/additions-to-coal-electricity-generation-capacity-in-the-us/
EIA. (2016). Additions to U.S. coal electricity generation capacity from 1985 to 2040 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/215028/additions-to-coal-electricity-generation-capacity-in-the-us/
EIA. "Additions to U.S. Coal Electricity Generation Capacity from 1985 to 2040 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/215028/additions-to-coal-electricity-generation-capacity-in-the-us/
EIA, Additions to U.S. coal electricity generation capacity from 1985 to 2040 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/215028/additions-to-coal-electricity-generation-capacity-in-the-us/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Additions to U.S. coal electricity generation capacity from 1985 to 2040 (in gigawatts) [Graph], EIA, September 15, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/215028/additions-to-coal-electricity-generation-capacity-in-the-us/
