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The South > West Virginia > Energy

WEST VIRGINIAN ENERGY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Alternative Fuel Vehicles 2,772 [35th of 51]
    Alternative Fuel Vehicles (per $ GDP) 5.569 per $100 million of GDP [19th of 51]
    Alternative Fuel Vehicles (per capita) 1.526 per 1,000 people [27th of 51]
Basic Energy R & D: Nuclear Physics and Others- Expenditures $4,152,000.00 [35th of 51]
    Basic Energy R & D: Nuclear Physics and Others- Expenditures (per $ GDP) $8.34 per $100,000 of GDP [12th of 51]
    Basic Energy R & D: Nuclear Physics and Others- Expenditures (per capita) $2.29 per capita [19th of 51]
Coal Consumption 3,582,000 [31st of 51]
    Coal Consumption (per $ GDP) 719.653 per $10 million of GDP [26th of 51]
    Coal Consumption (per capita) 197.154 per 100 people [27th of 51]
Conservation/Energy-Efficiency R & D Programs- Expenditures $3,498,000.00 [13th of 51]
    Conservation/Energy-Efficiency R & D Programs- Expenditures (per $ GDP) $70.28 per $1 million of GDP [2nd of 51]
    Conservation/Energy-Efficiency R & D Programs- Expenditures (per capita) $19.25 per 10 people [3rd of 51]
Electric Power Industry Emissions > CO2 82,126,419 [9th of 51]
    Electric Power Industry Emissions > CO2 (per $ GDP) 1,649.986 per $1 million of GDP [2nd of 51]
    Electric Power Industry Emissions > CO2 (per capita) 452.025 per 10 people [3rd of 51]
Electric Power Industry Emissions > NOx 301,358 [7th of 51]
    Electric Power Industry Emissions > NOx (per $ GDP) 60,545.265 per $10 billion of GDP [1st of 51]
    Electric Power Industry Emissions > NOx (per capita) 16,586.785 per 100,000 people [1st of 51]
Electric Power Industry Emissions > SO2 660,879 [6th of 51]
    Electric Power Industry Emissions > SO2 (per $ GDP) 1,327.759 per $100 million of GDP [1st of 51]
    Electric Power Industry Emissions > SO2 (per capita) 3,637.487 per 10,000 people [1st of 51]
Ethanol Consumption 126,000 [27th of 51]
    Ethanol Consumption (per $ GDP) 25.314 per $10 million of GDP [21st of 51]
    Ethanol Consumption (per capita) 6.935 per 100 people [23rd of 51]
Fossil Fuel R & D Programs- Expenditures $3,180,000.00 [14th of 51]
    Fossil Fuel R & D Programs- Expenditures (per $ GDP) $638.89 per $10 million of GDP [5th of 51]
    Fossil Fuel R & D Programs- Expenditures (per capita) $175.03 per 100 people [7th of 51]
Gas Price Average > Diesel $2.97 [27th of 51]
Gas Price Average > Midgrade $3.04 [30th of 51]
Gas Price Average > Premium $3.19 [25th of 51]
Gas Price Average > Regular $2.90 [23rd of 51]
Gasoline Consumption 19,716,000 [35th of 51]
    Gasoline Consumption (per $ GDP) 3.961 per $10,000 of GDP [7th of 51]
    Gasoline Consumption (per capita) 10.852 per capita [25th of 51]
Geothermal Energy Consumed 9 [44th of 51]
    Geothermal Energy Consumed (per $ GDP) 1.808 per $10 billion of GDP [45th of 51]
    Geothermal Energy Consumed (per capita) 0.495 per 100,000 people [45th of 51]
Hazardous liquid pipeline accidents 1 [44th of 51]
    Hazardous liquid pipeline accidents (per capita) 0.55 per 1 million people [28th of 51]
Health Studies Support (DOE)- Expenditures $0.00 [49th of 51]
    Health Studies Support (DOE)- Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.00 per $1 million of GDP [49th of 51]
    Health Studies Support (DOE)- Expenditures (per capita) $0.00 per 10 people [49th of 51]
History of coal mining > Coal Producing States, 1889 6,232 [4th of 11]
Hydroelectric Energy Consumption 951 [26th of 51]
    Hydroelectric Energy Consumption (per $ GDP) 191.064 per $10 billion of GDP [19th of 51]
    Hydroelectric Energy Consumption (per capita) 52.343 per 100,000 people [22nd of 51]
Natural Gas Consumption 142,609 [36th of 51]
    Natural Gas Consumption (per $ GDP) 286.513 per $100 million of GDP [8th of 51]
    Natural Gas Consumption (per capita) 78.492 per 1,000 people [14th of 51]
Natural gas distribution pipeline accidents 1 [34th of 51]
    Natural gas distribution pipeline accidents (per capita) 0.55 per 1 million people [23rd of 51]
Nuclear Energy 0 [49th of 51]
    Nuclear Energy (per $ GDP) 0 per $100 million of GDP [49th of 51]
    Nuclear Energy (per capita) 0 per 1,000 people [49th of 51]
Nuclear Energy R & D and Waste Management Programs- Expenditures $2,922,000.00 [11th of 51]
    Nuclear Energy R & D and Waste Management Programs- Expenditures (per $ GDP) $58.71 per $1 million of GDP [5th of 51]
    Nuclear Energy R & D and Waste Management Programs- Expenditures (per capita) $160.83 per 100 people [5th of 51]
Oil Consumption 39,424,000 [35th of 51]
    Oil Consumption (per $ GDP) 79.206 per $100,000 of GDP [11th of 51]
    Oil Consumption (per capita) 21.699 per capita [27th of 51]
Oil production 1,339 [25th of 31]
    Oil production (per capita) 73.699 per 100,000 people [19th of 31]
Photovoltaic & Solar Thermal Energy Consumption 36 [34th of 51]
    Photovoltaic & Solar Thermal Energy Consumption (per $ GDP) 7.233 per $10 billion of GDP [19th of 51]
    Photovoltaic & Solar Thermal Energy Consumption (per capita) 1.981 per 100,000 people [28th of 51]
Renewable Energy R & D Programs- Expenditures $0.00 [50th of 51]
    Renewable Energy R & D Programs- Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.00 per $1 million of GDP [44th of 51]
    Renewable Energy R & D Programs- Expenditures (per capita) $0.00 per 10 people [43rd of 51]
Renewable Hydroelectric Production 9,685 [31st of 51]
    Renewable Hydroelectric Production (per $ GDP) 194.579 per $1 billion of GDP [19th of 51]
    Renewable Hydroelectric Production (per capita) 53.306 per 10,000 people [22nd of 51]
Renewables Share of Total Energy 2.1 % [39th of 51]
Residential Prices > Coal $1.59 [38th of 42]
    Residential Prices > Coal (per $ GDP) $3.19 per $100 billion of GDP [16th of 42]
    Residential Prices > Coal (per capita) $0.88 per 1 million people [17th of 42]
Residential Prices > Electricity $18.35 [48th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Electricity (per $ GDP) $3.69 per $10 billion of GDP [14th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Electricity (per capita) $1.01 per 100,000 people [17th of 51]
Residential Prices > Natural gas $7.50 [46th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Natural gas (per $ GDP) $1.51 per $10 billion of GDP [13th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Natural gas (per capita) $4.13 per 1 million people [15th of 51]
Residential Prices > Petroleum > Distillate Fuel $8.71 [34th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Petroleum > Distillate Fuel (per $ GDP) $1.75 per $10 billion of GDP [11th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Petroleum > Distillate Fuel (per capita) $4.79 per 1 million people [14th of 51]
Residential Prices > Petroleum > Kerosene $8.98 [32nd of 51]
    Residential Prices > Petroleum > Kerosene (per $ GDP) $1.80 per $10 billion of GDP [12th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Petroleum > Kerosene (per capita) $4.94 per 1 million people [17th of 51]
Residential Prices > Petroleum > LPG $18.42 [15th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Petroleum > LPG (per $ GDP) $3.70 per $10 billion of GDP [10th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Petroleum > LPG (per capita) $1.01 per 100,000 people [13th of 51]
Residential Prices > Petroleum > Total $12.80 [20th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Petroleum > Total (per $ GDP) $2.57 per $10 billion of GDP [10th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Petroleum > Total (per capita) $7.05 per 1 million people [15th of 51]
Residential Prices > Primary energy total $8.40 [46th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Primary energy total (per $ GDP) $1.69 per $10 billion of GDP [13th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Primary energy total (per capita) $4.62 per 1 million people [16th of 51]
Residential Prices > Total energy costs $12.61 [43rd of 51]
    Residential Prices > Total energy costs (per $ GDP) $2.53 per $10 billion of GDP [13th of 51]
    Residential Prices > Total energy costs (per capita) $0.69 per 100,000 people [17th of 51]
Residential Prices > Wood $4.17 [37th of 50]
    Residential Prices > Wood (per $ GDP) $8.38 per $100 billion of GDP [9th of 50]
    Residential Prices > Wood (per capita) $2.30 per 1 million people [16th of 50]
State Energy Program and Special Projects- Expenditures -$725,000.00 [51st of 51]
    State Energy Program and Special Projects- Expenditures (per $ GDP) -$14.57 per $1 million of GDP [51st of 51]
    State Energy Program and Special Projects- Expenditures (per capita) -$3.99 per 10 people [51st of 51]
Total Electricity Consumption 27,669 [32nd of 51]
    Total Electricity Consumption (per $ GDP) 5.559 per $10 million of GDP [4th of 51]
    Total Electricity Consumption (per capita) 1.523 per 100 people [9th of 51]
Total Energy Consumption 761,655 [33rd of 51]
    Total Energy Consumption (per $ GDP) 15.302 per $1 million of GDP [6th of 51]
    Total Energy Consumption (per capita) 4.192 per 10 people [10th of 51]
Total Renewable Energy Consumption 15,732 [44th of 51]
    Total Renewable Energy Consumption (per $ GDP) 3.161 per $10 million of GDP [31st of 51]
    Total Renewable Energy Consumption (per capita) 0.866 per 100 people [37th of 51]
Total Renewable Energy Produced 45 [48th of 51]
    Total Renewable Energy Produced (per $ GDP) 0.904 per $1 billion of GDP [45th of 51]
    Total Renewable Energy Produced (per capita) 0.248 per 10,000 people [48th of 51]
Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons- Expenditures $0.00 [51st of 51]
    Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons- Expenditures (per $ GDP) $0.00 per $100,000 of GDP [51st of 51]
    Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons- Expenditures (per capita) $0.00 per capita [51st of 51]
Wind Energy Electricity Production 0 [49th of 51]
    Wind Energy Electricity Production (per $ GDP) 0 per $10 billion of GDP [49th of 51]
    Wind Energy Electricity Production (per capita) 0 per 1 million people [49th of 51]

SOURCES: National Priorities Project Database, 2001 ; Daily Fuel Gauge Report, AAA, 7/03/2006.; U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Special Programs Administration, Office of Pipeline Safety, available at http://ops.dot.gov as of July 14, 2004.; Wikipedia: History of coal mining; National Priorities Project Database, 2001; Energy Information Administration; Energy Information Administration

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