ENERGY INDUSTRY STATISTICS

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U.S. Energy Industry Overview
U.S. Energy Production	70,700,000	bil. Btu*	2005	PRE
By Fossil Fuels	56,000,000	bil. Btu*	2005	PRE
By Renewable Energy Power Sources	6,385,438	bil. Btu*	2005	PRE
By Nuclear	8,380,000	bil. Btu*	2005	PRE
U.S. Energy Consumption	101,122,340	bil. Btu*	2005	PRE
U.S. Energy Consumption per Person	335	mil. Btu*	2005	PRE
U.S. Petroleum Consumption Used as Fuel for
Transportation, Including Vehicles,    Aircraft, Trains, etc.	20	MMBD	2004	DOE
U.S. Energy Imports	33,000,000	bil. Btu*	2004	DOE
U.S. Energy Exports	4,300,000	bil. Btu*	2004	DOE
U.S. Crude Oil Production	5,350,000	BOPD	2005	PRE
Number of Operable U.S. Refineries	149		2005	DOE
Number of U.S. Oil Wells	510,000		2004	DOE
U.S. Average Oil Well Productivity	3,869	Bbl/Well/Year	2004	DOE
U.S. Dry Natural Gas Production	18,776,000	Mcf	2005	PRE
U.S. Coal Production	1,200,000,000	Tons	2005	PRE
U.S. Electricity Net Generation	3,953,000,000	thou. kWhs	2004	DOE
By Fossil Fuels	2,808,500,000	thou. kWhs	2004	DOE
By Renewable Energy Power Sources	358,800,000	thou. kWhs	2004	DOE
Average U.S. Retail Price of Electricity Sold by Electric Utilities	7.57	Cents/kWh	2004	DOE
Percentage of U.S. Consumption of World's Petroleum Production	25.0	%	2004	PRE
Percentage of U.S. Contribution to World's Petroleum Production	11.3	%	2004	PRE
U.S. Share of the World's Natural Gas Reserves	2.5	%	2004	PRE
U.S. Share of the World's Coal Reserves	25	%	2004	PRE
U.S. Share of the World's Petroleum Reserves	2.6	%	2004	PRE
Barrels of Oil Required to Produce $1,000 in GDP (2004 US$)
1970	1.30	Bbl.		PRE
2004	0.64	Bbl.		PRE
U.S. Electric Generation by Type of Fuel Consumed at Plants
Coal	50	%	2004	DOE
Nuclear	20	%	2004	DOE
Natural Gas	18	%	2004	DOE
Hydroelectric	7	%	2004	DOE
Other	5	%	2004	DOE
*Reserves that can be commercially recovered.	BOPD=barrels of oil per day
PRE=Plunkett Research, Ltd. estimate	Bbl=barrel=42 U.S. gallons
DOE=U.S. Department of Energy	Mcf=million cubic feet
kWh=Kilowatt-Hour	Tcm=trillion cubic meters
MMBD=millions of barrels a day	Btu=British Thermal Unit