Table 12.7a  Emissions From Energy Consumption for Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output:
                      Total (All Sectors), 1989-2006  (Sum of Tables 12.7b and 12.7c)





Year
Carbon Dioxide Sulfur Dioxide Nitrogen Oxides

Coal 1

Petroleum 2
Natural
Gas 3

MSW 4
Geo-
thermal 5

Total

Coal 1

Petroleum 2
Natural
Gas 3

Other 6

Total

Coal 1

Petroleum 2
Natural
Gas 3

Other 6

Total
Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide 7 Short Tons of Sulfur Dioxide Short Tons of Nitrogen Oxides
1989
1,553,863,143 143,947,834 217,291,779 5,531,282 359,621 1,920,993,659 15,948,863 1,085,122 1,167 43,438 17,078,590 8,025,607 296,156 545,159 101,970 8,968,892
1990
1,572,388,716 118,385,872 232,682,461 7,410,907 380,157 1,931,248,113 15,741,803 1,032,837 1,222 267,552 17,043,414 7,847,262 229,215 565,348 133,979 8,775,805
1991
1,572,148,526 110,241,685 236,893,361 8,358,143 393,614 1,928,035,329 15,696,418 943,227 1,251 271,245 16,912,140 7,836,429 212,608 549,077 124,609 8,722,722
1992
1,596,665,549 95,675,848 246,908,609 9,947,629 396,353 1,949,593,988 15,498,957 776,492 1,302 291,322 16,568,073 7,688,348 174,674 525,365 130,667 8,519,054
1993
1,666,152,291 107,124,320 249,158,710 10,292,881 410,880 2,033,139,082 15,258,802 938,222 1,323 298,727 16,497,073 7,963,826 191,112 523,198 136,670 8,814,807
1994
1,675,704,539 101,835,987 274,926,333 11,053,506 379,790 2,063,900,155 14,768,618 875,428 1,469 307,074 15,952,589 7,722,024 175,782 565,242 136,169 8,599,216
1995
1,697,952,374 76,279,632 297,107,512 11,843,917 325,808 2,083,509,243 12,132,573 675,579 1,599 303,265 13,113,016 7,754,675 134,788 660,330 141,784 8,691,577
1996
1,788,662,805 83,204,311 276,466,539 12,568,216 356,091 2,161,257,962 13,033,579 877,678 2,649 312,105 14,226,010 6,036,029 164,470 578,029 145,745 6,924,274
1997
1,834,870,934 92,618,391 291,673,111 13,175,893 370,359 2,232,708,688 13,688,727 948,891 2,184 263,832 14,903,634 6,050,127 176,687 590,866 153,071 6,970,752
1998
1,862,880,282 122,422,217 325,819,207 12,645,334 371,576 2,324,138,616 12,568,957 1,065,227 2,238 152,926 13,789,348 5,800,036 253,168 670,365 151,839 6,875,408
1999
1,869,575,731 114,721,664 341,374,540 12,610,649 377,111 2,338,659,695 12,408,316 1,053,655 7,457 247,836 13,717,264 5,294,251 231,619 652,625 140,151 6,318,644
2000
1,960,017,135 107,464,054 361,708,342 12,173,852 358,450 2,441,721,833 11,338,112 865,637 3,373 246,184 12,453,307 4,944,291 192,645 656,908 136,070 5,929,915
2001
1,895,181,011 116,083,687 365,310,586 12,820,748 349,477 2,389,745,492 10,918,091 1,104,538 2,458 292,512 12,317,641 4,515,411 324,432 695,845 295,385 5,831,084
2002
1,912,656,376 90,208,282 377,055,511 14,759,410 368,575 2,395,048,162 10,787,044 851,701 2,209 352,874 11,993,879 4,471,623 248,052 688,971 316,640 5,725,302
2003
1,947,172,135 110,955,030 343,393,738 13,792,622 366,869 2,415,680,394 10,679,032 790,789 2,137 262,952 11,735,011 3,975,700 265,089 498,858 255,768 4,995,424
2004
1,962,742,338 114,653,291 365,205,173 13,956,482 376,709 2,456,933,995 10,402,104 697,798 2,301 261,257 11,363,528 3,621,858 247,926 458,123 239,005 4,566,958
2005
2,001,236,871 115,943,800 381,927,374 14,127,685 373,675 2,513,609,417 10,470,757 647,579 2,258 276,708 11,397,382 3,455,910 243,686 422,337 244,478 4,366,404
2006
1,974,056,510 67,326,118 403,024,320 15,022,551 370,528 2,459,800,018 9,774,497 470,690 2,252 250,424 10,497,930 3,302,947 180,498 440,199 264,496 4,188,174
1Anthracite, bituminous coal, subbituminous coal, lignite, waste coal, and synthetic coal. 6Blast furnace gas, propane gas, and other manufactured and waste gases derived from fossil fuels; wood
and wood-derived fuels; municipal solid waste, landfill gas, sludge waste, tires, agricultural byproducts, and other
biomass; and chemicals, hydrogen, pitch, sulfur, and tar coal.
2Distillate fuel oil, residual fuel oil, petroleum coke, jet fuel, kerosene, other petroleum, and waste oil. 7Metric tons of carbon dioxide can be converted to metric tons of carbon equivalent by multiplying by 12/44.
3Natural gas, plus a small amount of supplemental gaseous fuels. Notes:  ·  Data are for emissions from energy consumption for electricity generation and useful thermal output. 
·  See "Useful Thermal Output" in Glossary.  ·  Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent
rounding.
4Municipal solid waste (only the estimated plastics portion of municipal solid waste is included) and
tire-derived fuel.
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5Carbon dioxide in geothermal steam. Sources:  Tables 12.7b and 12.7c.