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Coal provided 23% of US electricity generation in 2021, 20% in 2022, and is forecast to fall to 19% in 2023. The US now burns less than half of the coal it did
by philipkglass 4y ago
Coal provided 23% of US electricity generation in 2021, 20% in 2022, and is forecast to fall to 19% in 2023. The US now burns less than half of the coal it did in 2007.
https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/steo/report/coal.php https://www.eia.gov/outlooks/steo/report/coal.php
https://www.statista.com/statistics/184333/coal-energy-consumption-in-the-us/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/184333/coal-energy-consu...
- giardia 4y agoOops, mixed up coal and total fossil fuel for energy generation which is a big difference.