Coal Expenditures by Sector
Nebraska, 1970-2004


In 2004, coal expenditures in Nebraska were $151.5 million, which was an increase of eight percent from 2003 expenditures.  Coal expenditures peaked at $163.3 million in 1984.  In 2004, the electric power sector spent $142.4 million (94 percent of the total) and the industrial sector spent $9.0 million (5.9 percent of the total).  The commercial sector spent $0.1 million (less than one percent of the total).  If coal was consumed in the residential and transportation sectors in 2004, the expenditure rounded to zero.

The expenditures are in nominal dollars to provide a better comparison.

Year Sectors Annual
Total
End-Use Sectors Electric
Power
Commercial Industrial Residential Transportation
1970 $0.1 $0.8 $0.4 $0.0 $8.5 $9.8
1971 $0.1 $1.6 $0.3 $0.0 $8.8 $10.9
1972 $0.1 $1.0 $0.4 $0.0 $12.2 $13.6
1973 $0.1 $1.5 $0.2 $0.0 $14.2 $16.0
1974 $0.1 $3.6 $0.1 $0.0 $15.7 $19.6
1975 $0.1 $4.8 $0.1 $0.0 $23.4 $28.4
1976 $0.1 $12.0 $0.1 $0.0 $39.1 $51.4
1977 $0.2 $12.3 $0.2 $0.0 $51.0 $63.7
1978 $0.5 $15.8 $0.3 $0.0 $54.1 $70.7
1979 $1.5 $17.4 $0.8 $0.0 $74.1 $93.8
1980 $0.5 $8.7 $0.3 $0.0 $109.8 $119.3
1981 $0.5 $13.8 $0.2 $0.0 $104.4 $118.9
1982 $0.8 $11.0 $0.4 $0.0 $105.3 $117.4
1983 $1.6 $7.1 $0.8 $0.0 $121.0 $130.5
1984 $2.7 $9.2 $1.5 $0.0 $149.9 $163.3
1985 $0.5 $12.2 $0.2 $0.0 $122.9 $135.8
1986 $0.1 $10.4 $0.0 $0.0 $107.7 $118.3
1987 $0.1 $9.4 $0.0 $0.0 $104.5 $114.1
1988 $1.0 $7.9 $0.5 $0.0 $112.3 $121.6
1989 $0.1 $7.9 $0.1 $0.0 $103.9 $111.9
1990 $0.1 $6.6 $0.0 $0.0 $103.4 $110.1
1991 $0.3 $8.8 $0.1 $0.0 $108.5 $117.7
1992 $0.2 $9.4 $0.1 $0.0 $100.6 $110.2
1993 $0.1 $9.8 $0.0 $0.0 $120.2 $130.2
1994 $0.2 $11.5 $0.1 $0.0 $116.6 $128.4
1995 $0.2 $9.4 $0.1 $0.0 $129.2 $138.8
1996 $0.0 $7.8 $0.0 $0.0 $124.7 $132.6
1997 $2.6 $8.1 $0.5 $0.0 $108.6 $119.8
1998 $0.0 $10.4 $0.0 $0.0 $115.8 $126.2
1999 $0.0 11.2 $0.0 $0.0 $105.8 $117.0
2000 $0.0 $11.6 $0.0 $0.0 $111.1 $122.8
2001 $0.1 $11.6 $0.0 $0.0 $122.4 $134.2
2002 $0.1 $9.1 $0.0 $0.0 $121.9 $131.2
2003 $0.1 $8.8 $0.0 $0.0 $131.3 $140.3
2004 $0.1 $9.0 $0.0 $0.0 $142.4 $151.5

Sources:  State Energy Price and Expenditure Report.  Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC.  Nebraska Energy Office, Lincoln, NE.

Note:  Totals may not equal the sum of the components due to independent rounding.

The table and graph were updated on August 23, 2007.
Typically, there are two years between updates.

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