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Leading Energy Producers & Consumers |
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Texas and Alaska each account for large shares of U.S. crude oil production, but the Federal offshore areas in the Gulf of Mexico and California produce roughly a one-fourth share of the U.S. total, which surpasses the individual shares of Texas and Alaska. |
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Texas has vast proved reserves of natural gas – close to one-third of the Nation’s total and more than twice as much as the proved reserves found in Wyoming, the State with the next highest amount. |
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Wyoming leads the Nation in coal production; it typically produces more coal than the combined production of the next four top coal-producers – West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Montana. |
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California generates more electricity from geothermal, solar, and wind energy sources combined than any other State, and Washington leads the Nation in hydroelectric power generation and in generation from all renewables (including hydroelectric) combined. |
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Illinois and Pennsylvania rely to a great extent on nuclear power for electricity generation and, together, they account for approximately one-fifth of the Nation’s nuclear power generation. |
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Update on November 5, 2009
New statistics for August 2009:
• Prices of crude oil, residential heating oil, motor gasoline, and diesel fuel
• Prices of city gate and residential natural gas
• Stocks of motor gasoline and distillate fuel oil
• Natural gas in underground storage
New statistics for June 2009:
• Production of crude oil
New statistics for 2008:
• Reserves of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids
New statistics for 2007:
• Total energy production
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