This statistic represents the U.S. states with the highest share of coal power generation in 2017. In Wyoming, some 88 percent of the state's energy was generated from coal sources in 2017.
Leading U.S. states based on largest share of energy generated by coal in 2017
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National Mining Association. (February 27, 2018). Leading U.S. states based on largest share of energy generated by coal in 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/874887/us-states-with-the-highest-share-of-coal-energy-generation/
National Mining Association. "Leading U.S. states based on largest share of energy generated by coal in 2017." Chart. February 27, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/874887/us-states-with-the-highest-share-of-coal-energy-generation/
National Mining Association. (2018). Leading U.S. states based on largest share of energy generated by coal in 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/874887/us-states-with-the-highest-share-of-coal-energy-generation/
National Mining Association. "Leading U.S. States Based on Largest Share of Energy Generated by Coal in 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/874887/us-states-with-the-highest-share-of-coal-energy-generation/
National Mining Association, Leading U.S. states based on largest share of energy generated by coal in 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/874887/us-states-with-the-highest-share-of-coal-energy-generation/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Leading U.S. states based on largest share of energy generated by coal in 2017 [Graph], National Mining Association, February 27, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/874887/us-states-with-the-highest-share-of-coal-energy-generation/