Nebraska's Total Energy Expenditures by
End–Use Sector
Nebraska's total expenditures on energy increased 16.2 percent to $8,091.4 million (or $8.1 billion) from 2009 to 2010. In 2010, the transportation sector spent $3,862.4 million (or $3.9 billion), the industrial sector spent $1,795.5 million (or $1.8 billion), the residential sector spent $1,427.7 million (or $1.4 billion), and the commercial sector spent $1,005.8 million.
Expenditures in the transportation sector were nearly half (48 percent) of Nebraska's total expenditures on energy in 2010. Industrial sector expenditures comprised 22 percent, residential sector expenditures comprised 18 percent, and the commercial sector expenditures comprised 12 percent of Nebraska's total energy expenditures.
The expenditures are in nominal dollars to provide a better comparison.
| Year | End–Use Sectors | Total Energy Expenditures |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | Industrial | Residential | Transportation | ||
| 1970 | $88.4 | $92.4 | $170.0 | $317.0 | $667.8 |
| 1971 | $98.9 | $102.6 | $180.8 | $324.9 | $707.2 |
| 1972 | $101.5 | $107.0 | $191.9 | $354.1 | $754.5 |
| 1973 | $108.6 | $113.6 | $205.4 | $407.9 | $835.5 |
| 1974 | $122.9 | $186.8 | $219.0 | $526.1 | $1,054.8 |
| 1975 | $140.5 | $231.1 | $254.9 | $578.3 | $1,204.8 |
| 1976 | $177.2 | $288.1 | $292.7 | $652.3 | $1,410.3 |
| 1977 | $201.0 | $298.7 | $330.5 | $721.6 | $1,551.8 |
| 1978 | $208.6 | $329.6 | $350.2 | $781.1 | $1,669.5 |
| 1979 | $253.0 | $402.0 | $382.2 | $982.3 | $2,019.5 |
| 1980 | $296.2 | $486.3 | $440.7 | $1,233.0 | $2,456.2 |
| 1981 | $365.4 | $527.3 | $501.5 | $1,332.5 | $2,726.7 |
| 1982 | $404.8 | $545.9 | $568.0 | $1,292.9 | $2,811.6 |
| 1983 | $484.6 | $577.9 | $696.8 | $1,230.9 | $2,990.2 |
| 1984 | $542.6 | $562.2 | $657.7 | $1,206.8 | $2,969.3 |
| 1985 | $533.7 | $577.4 | $651.6 | $1,184.1 | $2,946.8 |
| 1986 | $485.9 | $459.8 | $598.7 | $978.5 | $2,522.9 |
| 1987 | $479.0 | $503.1 | $586.9 | $1,052.5 | $2,621.5 |
| 1988 | $515.2 | $515.3 | $635.3 | $1,081.6 | $2,747.4 |
| 1989 | $531.1 | $554.7 | $666.6 | $1,185.9 | $2,938.3 |
| 1990 | $541.5 | $594.2 | $658.7 | $1,355.0 | $3,149.4 |
| 1991 | $560.4 | $552.2 | $690.1 | $1,316.7 | $3,119.4 |
| 1992 | $532.6 | $543.4 | $655.1 | $1,323.2 | $3,054.3 |
| 1993 | $547.6 | $572.7 | $732.2 | $1,301.5 | $3,154.0 |
| 1994 | $589.8 | $603.7 | $725.5 | $1,324.5 | $3,243.5 |
| 1995 | $588.4 | $603.1 | $740.0 | $1,401.5 | $3,333.0 |
| 1996 | $624.4 | $666.2 | $787.8 | $1,654.0 | $3,732.4 |
| 1997 | $627.1 | $699.0 | $829.0 | $1,612.3 | $3,767.4 |
| 1998 | $585.8 | $676.1 | $783.3 | $1,445.7 | $3,490.9 |
| 1999 | $574.5 | $659.5 | $774.5 | $1,577.0 | $3,585.5 |
| 2000 | $675.0 | $850.8 | $897.0 | $1,946.4 | $4,369.2 |
| 2001 | $733.0 | $906.0 | $1,046.9 | $1,756.0 | $4,441.9 |
| 2002 | $688.0 | $852.2 | $950.7 | $1,695.6 | $4,186.5 |
| 2003 | $722.2 | $1,036.1 | $1,025.1 | $1,931.5 | $4,714.9 |
| 2004 | $759.3 | $1,224.6 | $1,049.7 | $2,369.7 | $5,403.3 |
| 2005 | $818.6 | $1,464.7 | $1,186.1 | $2,985.1 | $6,454.5 |
| 2006 | $865.4 | $1,715.9 | $1,206.5 | $3,433.4 | $7,221.2 |
| 2007 | $920.1 | $1,905.3 | $1,309.4 | $3,823.6 | $7,958.4 |
| 2008 | $1,036.4 | $2,203.2 | $1,449.4 | $4,388.7 | $9,077.7 |
| 2009 | $956.6 | $1,652.8 | $1,340.3 | $3,012.5 | $6,962.2 |
| 2010 | $1,005.8 | $1,795.5 | $1,427.7 | $3,862.4 | $8,091.4 |
Sources: State Energy Price and Expenditure Report. Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Nebraska Energy Office.
Notes: Totals may not equal the sum of the components due to independent rounding. There is a discontinuity in this time series between 1988 and 1989 due to the expanded coverage of non–electric utility use of wood and waste beginning in 1989.
The table and graph were updated on January 22, 2013. Typically, there are one to two years between updates.