Kentucky Coal Facts - 13th Edition - Department for Energy ...
Kentucky Coal Facts - 13th Edition - Department for Energy ...
Kentucky Coal Facts - 13th Edition - Department for Energy ...
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<strong>Kentucky</strong> <strong>Coal</strong> Deliveries<br />
Known shipments of steam coal from Eastern <strong>Kentucky</strong> to<br />
power plants within the United States decreased by 39 percent<br />
in 2012 to 30.1 million tons. The largest markets <strong>for</strong><br />
Eastern <strong>Kentucky</strong> coal are traditionally located in the Southeast,<br />
and were led by Georgia, South Carolina, and North<br />
Carolina during the year. Overall, coal mined in Eastern<br />
<strong>Kentucky</strong> was shipped to 16 different states in 2012.<br />
Eastern <strong>Kentucky</strong> <strong>Coal</strong> Deliveries, 2012<br />
Destination Thousand Tons Percentage<br />
Total 30,104 100.0%<br />
Georgia 7,058 23.4%<br />
South Carolina 5,761 19.1%<br />
North Carolina 3,908 13.0%<br />
Florida 3,141 10.4%<br />
Virginia 2,775 9.2%<br />
<strong>Kentucky</strong> 2,514 8.4%<br />
Michigan 2,028 6.7%<br />
Tennessee 1,056 3.5%<br />
West Virginia 933 3.1%<br />
Maryland 426 1.4%<br />
Mississippi 326 1.1%<br />
Ohio 89 0.3%<br />
Alabama 45 0.1%<br />
Delaware 22 0.1%<br />
Indiana 15