| Energy by source and measure, 1999: |
| Coal, short tons, thousands |
15,293 |
| Natural Gas, billion cu. ft. |
261 |
| total petroleum, barrels, thousands |
72,190 |
| electricity, nuclear, kwh, billions |
12,920 |
| power, hydroelectric, kwh, billions |
2,694 |
| Energy expenditures, by year, in millions of dollars |
| 1985 |
1990 |
1995 |
1997 |
| 4,234.6 |
4,703 |
5,223.4 |
5,812.3 |
| Average residential gas bills, per customer, in dollars |
| 1985 |
1990 |
1995 |
1997 |
| 379 |
389 |
432 |
523 |
| Arkansas Energy Production, 1999 |
| source |
quantity (measure) |
| gas, natural |
177,160 million cubic feet |
| oil, crude |
7,154 thousands of barrels |
gasoline
|
767 thousands of barrels |
distillate fuel oil
|
596 thousands of barrels |
| coal |
22,000 short tons |
Electric Power
total number of generating plants: 100 |
| coal-fired |
5 |
| Petroleum-fired |
23 |
| Gas-fired |
24 |
| water-powered |
46 |
| Nuclear |
2 |
| Capability, megawatts |
9,428 (winter);
9,278 (summer) |
Average household monthly consumption of electricity, 1997,
in kilowatt-hours |
| Arkansas |
966 |
| US |
574 |
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