Coal Expenditures in Nebraska by Sector
In 2010, coal expenditures in Nebraska were $366.3 million, which was an increase of 8.4 percent from 2009 expenditures. This expenditure level is a new record. New records had also been set each year from 2005 to 2009. Before 2005, the record had been held by the year 1984 when expenditures were $163.3 million. In 2010, the electric power sector spent $342.5 million (93.5 percent of the total), and the industrial sector spent $23.8 million (6.5 percent of the total). If coal was consumed in the commercial, residential, and transportation sectors in 2010, the expenditures rounded to zero.
The expenditures are in nominal dollars to provide a better comparison.
| Year | Sectors | Annual Total |
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| End–Use Sectors | Electric Power |
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| 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 |
| 2005 | $0.1 | $10.0 | $0.0 | $0.0 | $156.6 | $166.7 |
| 2006 | $0.2 | $15.4 | $0.0 | $0.0 | $175.8 | $191.5 |
| 2007 | $0.2 | $17.0 | $0.0 | $0.0 | $183.3 | $200.5 |
| 2008 | $0.0 | $17.6 | $0.0 | $0.0 | $204.9 | $222.6 |
| 2009 | $0.0 | $16.5 | $0.0 | $0.0 | $321.4 | $338.0 |
| 2010 | $0.0 | $23.8 | $0.0 | $0.0 | $342.5 | $366.3 |
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 March 11, 2013.
Typically, there are one to two years between updates.