WV: Industrial Energy Efficiency Research at WVU - Industries of the ...
WV: Industrial Energy Efficiency Research at WVU - Industries of the ...
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West Virginia and <strong>Energy</strong><br />
• 2006 coal production totaled 159 million tons ~<br />
10% <strong>of</strong> U.S. production ~ 50% <strong>of</strong> U.S.<br />
exports 1<br />
• 99% <strong>of</strong> electricity gener<strong>at</strong>ion is coal-based ~<br />
export 70% <strong>of</strong> power<br />
• Wind energy: 66 MW <strong>of</strong> installed power<br />
gener<strong>at</strong>ion and <strong>the</strong> fastest growing energy<br />
resource in West Virginia<br />
Source: West Virginia Coal Associ<strong>at</strong>ion, http://www.wvcoal.com/<br />
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