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U.S. Department of Energy
Office of Scientific and Technical Information

Coal Distribution, January-June 1986. [By coal producing district; 1986-2Q]

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5183042
The Nation's coal industry produced 446.4 million short tons from January through June 1986, only 0.4% less than the record amount produced in the same period of 1984. Coal producers and distributors shipped 442.0 million short tons of coal, 3.6 million short tons more than they shipped during the first 6 months of 1985. During January through June 1986: distribution of coal to each domestic consumer sector was higher than the amount shipped 1 year earlier; exports to Canada and overseas were lower than their comparable 1985 levels; coal producers and distributors held 38.1 million short tons in stocks on June 30, 1986, a record June 30th level; and the Appalachian Region shipped 6.8% more coal and the Interior Region 5.4% more coal to electric utilities, while the Western Region shipped 7.9% less coal to electric utilities, compared with January through June 1985. The Appalachian Region supplied nearly half, 49.1%, of the coal distributed to all destinations during January through June 1986. 6 figs., 33 tabs.
Research Organization:
USDOE Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Coal, Nuclear, Electric and Alternate Fuels
OSTI ID:
5183042
Report Number(s):
DOE/EIA-0125(86/2Q); ON: DE87000786
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English