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States Shipping Coal to Nebraska in 2022

Numbers for 2022 show that 99.9 percent of the coal transported to Nebraska for electricity generation and industrial plants (excluding coke) came from Wyoming. The rest of the coal (0.1 percent) transported to Nebraska came from Colorado. Nearly the entire coal supply for the state was imported domestically by railroad (99.5 percent) while 0.5 percent was imported by truck.

States Shipping Coal to Nebraska 2022 Map

 

Coal Shipped into Nebraska by State of Origin, 1989 – 2022

(Thousand Short Tons)

YearColoradoIndianaKentuckyMontanaNew
Mexico		PennsylvaniaUtahWest
Virginia		WyomingTotals
202210       12,51612,526
2021        12,23612,236
2020        12,73612,736
2019        13,64213,642
2018103       13,76813,871
2017114       13,92614,040
2016114       13,85613,970
2015126       15,60515,730
2014148       16,44816,597
2013113       16,00916,121
2012124       15,57615,700
2011124       15,92916,053
2010104       15,48915,593
2009125     12 14,55414,691
2008114     22 14,94615,082
2007150       14,23114,381
2006130     31 13,68813,850
2005143 11   11 13,01613,181
2004107    15  12,82912,950
2003130    15  12,89113,036
2002120    111 12,84612,978
2001162 123  * 61512,74913,647
2000126 *  121 11,04111,189
199920    83 12,22612,257
199897  81 11 511,66111,855
199765  47684  9,1989,382
199656  113921  10,46410,726
1995104 3205    10,06510,377
199477  71    8,9089,056
199372  136 2  8,8019,011
199267  142 2  7,8828,093
199159  150 4  8,5838,796
199060  131 1  7,9508,142
19891593 109    7,4657,736

 

Sources: Annual Coal Distribution Report. Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC. Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy, Lincoln, NE.

Notes: An asterisk (*) indicates that the quantity is less than 500 short tons or the percent is less than 0.05. The total may not equal the sum of the components because of independent rounding.