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An estimated 832 billion kilowatt hour of electricity were generated from coal in the United States in 2022. The U.S. production of power from this fossil fuel is projected to decrease to some 243 billion kilowatt hour by 2050.
Projected coal power generation in the U.S. from 2022 to 2050 (in billion kilowatt hours)
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Coal energy in the U.S.EIA. (March 3, 2023). Projected coal power generation in the U.S. from 2022 to 2050 (in billion kilowatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/192610/coal-electricity-generation-in-the-us-since-2009/
EIA. "Projected coal power generation in the U.S. from 2022 to 2050 (in billion kilowatt hours)." Chart. March 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/192610/coal-electricity-generation-in-the-us-since-2009/
EIA. (2023). Projected coal power generation in the U.S. from 2022 to 2050 (in billion kilowatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/192610/coal-electricity-generation-in-the-us-since-2009/
EIA. "Projected Coal Power Generation in The U.S. from 2022 to 2050 (in Billion Kilowatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/192610/coal-electricity-generation-in-the-us-since-2009/
EIA, Projected coal power generation in the U.S. from 2022 to 2050 (in billion kilowatt hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/192610/coal-electricity-generation-in-the-us-since-2009/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Projected coal power generation in the U.S. from 2022 to 2050 (in billion kilowatt hours) [Graph], EIA, March 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/192610/coal-electricity-generation-in-the-us-since-2009/