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US fossil fuel usage for electric power at 23-year low - EIA

Coal and petroleum usage by the power sector continued to decline in 2017 as replacement renewables and natural gas gained market share

Fossil fuel consumption continues to decline in the US electric power sector, reducing coal-carrying trains such as the one pictured.
Fossil fuel consumption continues to decline in the US electric power sector, reducing coal-carrying trains such as the one pictured.
  • Richard A. Kessler in Fort Worth
Published 29 May 2018, 16:20Updated 29 May 2018, 16:42
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