Energy Consumption (BTUs) Per Capita, 1997
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Table
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Rank |
State |
Amt. |
Rank |
State |
Amt. |
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1 |
Alaska |
1,143,762 |
27 |
Oregon |
349,308 |
|
|
2 |
Louisiana |
940,132 |
28 |
Nevada |
348,128 |
|
|
3 |
Wyoming |
892,212 |
29 |
Georgia |
345,582 |
|
|
4 |
Texas |
587,861 |
30 |
Utah |
334,721 |
|
|
5 |
North Dakota |
555,101 |
31 |
Michigan |
333,242 |
|
|
6 |
Kentucky |
462,770 |
32 |
South Dakota |
327,887 |
|
|
7 |
Indiana |
457,574 |
33 |
North Carolina |
326,377 |
|
|
8 |
Alabama |
457,531 |
34 |
Illinois |
325,305 |
|
|
9 |
West Virginia |
445,783 |
35 |
Pennsylvania |
324,753 |
|
|
10 |
Maine |
445,609 |
36 |
Missouri |
323,364 |
|
|
11 |
Montana |
429,597 |
37 |
New Jersey |
320,834 |
|
|
12 |
Oklahoma |
423,048 |
38 |
Virginia |
315,607 |
|
|
13 |
Idaho |
411,709 |
39 |
Colorado |
291,211 |
|
|
14 |
Mississippi |
411,364 |
40 |
Vermont |
283,879 |
|
|
15 |
Arkansas |
408,293 |
41 |
Maryland |
266,932 |
|
|
16 |
Iowa |
398,132 |
42 |
New Hampshire |
259,269 |
|
|
17 |
Kansas |
397,127 |
43 |
Arizona |
253,094 |
|
|
18 |
South Carolina |
389,164 |
44 |
Massachusetts |
250,898 |
|
|
19 |
Tennessee |
387,997 |
45 |
Florida |
246,280 |
|
|
20 |
Washington |
385,490 |
46 |
Connecticut |
243,569 |
|
|
21 |
New Mexico |
375,356 |
47 |
California |
240,118 |
|
|
22 |
Nebraska |
372,418 |
48 |
Rhode Island |
238,133 |
|
|
22 |
Ohio |
370,260 |
49 |
NEW YORK |
225,568 |
|
|
24 |
Delaware |
363,467 |
50 |
Hawaii |
200,913 |
|
|
25 |
Minnesota |
359,644 |
U.S. average |
351,320 |
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26 |
Wisconsin |
352,878 |
N.Y.S. % below avg. |
35.8% |
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Source: U.S. Department of Energy http://www.energy.gov/dataandprices/index.html |
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Compared to national averages, industrial energy consumption is low in New York, while commercial and residential usage are higher. |
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