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U.S. Utility-Scale Coal Electricity Net Generation (Monthly): United States

The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 75,784.960 Million Kilowatthours for 2026-07, from U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Reviewed series · Energy & Environment · Monthly · Million Kilowatthours · EIA.MER.ELEC.COAL.M · USA

Geography: 50 U.S. states and District of Columbia. Utility-scale facilities, all plant sectors; excludes small-scale solar PV. Before 1989, most electricity data cover electric utilities only; subsequent readings cover electric utilities, independent power producers, commercial and industrial plants. Monthly flows only. Source annual YYYY13 summary rows excluded. Unadjusted published values; no scaling or seasonal adjustment by SOTW. MER publication date identifies the source edition, not the first release of each observation. Recent monthly data can be preliminary, estimated and revised; the CSV does not provide individual revision/preliminary flags. EIA-authored MER table; public-domain reuse reviewed 2026-10-10. Third-party licensed materials, logos and photographs are not included.

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Latest
75,784.960
Million Kilowatthours · 2026-07
Previous
56,289.883
Million Kilowatthours · 2026-06
Oldest shown
135,634.733
Million Kilowatthours · 2016-08
Readings shown
120
Newest readings; the full history is in the API

United States · history

Million Kilowatthours · Monthly

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:28:01.734Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

U.S. Utility-Scale Coal Electricity Net Generation (Monthly): United States: 120 readings, newest first. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.
PeriodValue (Million Kilowatthours)
2026-0775,784.960
2026-0656,289.883
2026-0545,119.026
2026-0439,777.380
2026-0344,131.540
2026-0255,858.525
2026-0172,502.660
2025-1266,871.275
2025-1154,489.786
2025-1054,018.853
2025-0958,301.932
2025-0869,728.033
2025-0780,260.240
2025-0664,501.541
2025-0548,778.187
2025-0445,526.360
2025-0349,215.224
2025-0262,306.024
2025-0183,153.255
2024-1262,800.289
2024-1144,924.319
2024-1046,889.696
2024-0954,558.652
2024-0868,760.467
2024-0771,565.358
2024-0661,338.661
2024-0545,812.366
2024-0437,245.878
2024-0338,505.275
2024-0244,137.432
2024-0175,617.528
2023-1256,364.824
2023-1151,209.356
2023-1050,932.743
2023-0959,958.865
2023-0878,111.713
2023-0778,903.217
2023-0657,771.500
2023-0543,803.659
2023-0440,232.605
2023-0350,095.603
2023-0246,374.160
2023-0161,357.033
2022-1273,380.892
2022-1156,376.963
2022-1054,228.457
2022-0964,998.319
2022-0885,214.650
2022-0786,414.971
2022-0673,463.104
2022-0562,531.744
2022-0455,329.134
2022-0361,018.774
2022-0270,966.378
2022-0187,588.227
2021-1260,024.596
2021-1157,426.347
2021-1062,572.143
2021-0978,876.840
2021-08101,854.599
2021-07101,536.537
2021-0687,264.602
2021-0563,872.720
2021-0453,956.134
2021-0361,903.964
2021-0287,470.500
2021-0181,239.779
2020-1278,587.629
2020-1161,182.186
2020-1059,804.589
2020-0968,406.745
2020-0891,145.411
2020-0789,709.483
2020-0665,283.170
2020-0546,526.626
2020-0440,675.202
2020-0350,730.628
2020-0256,201.468
2020-0165,139.759
2019-1272,580.736
2019-1175,549.339
2019-1066,777.231
2019-0985,706.692
2019-0894,039.706
2019-07100,770.785
2019-0678,539.504
2019-0571,884.625
2019-0459,922.460
2019-0378,351.620
2019-0279,929.409
2019-01100,904.704
2018-12100,318.600
2018-1192,818.594
2018-1087,263.627
2018-0996,543.992
2018-08115,129.456
2018-07115,376.376
2018-06101,503.427
2018-0585,227.300
2018-0473,346.006
2018-0380,625.663
2018-0282,050.182
2018-01119,284.115
2017-12106,545.367
2017-1190,986.339
2017-1089,775.524
2017-0998,202.046
2017-08119,488.385
2017-07127,697.820
2017-06107,508.322
2017-0592,776.541
2017-0481,335.313
2017-0389,364.620
2017-0286,822.190
2017-01115,332.808
2016-12118,746.842
2016-1186,940.462
2016-1099,193.944
2016-09114,137.768
2016-08135,634.733

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-08 to 2026-07. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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