2008 U.S. Coal Industry
UPDATED!
Production Features Displayed:Coal Mines Over 750 coal mines producing 100,000 tons in 2006 are identified with mine name, operator, and owner. Symbolized by production and urface/underground. Transportation Features Displayed:Railroads Over 160,000 miles of Class I and shortline railroads, clearly portraying joint-track and trackage rights. Basin-to-Plant Rail Distance! Data table showing average railroad distance from major coal supply regions to coal consuming plants. Export/Import Ports Ports indicated by import/export status, mileage to major markets centers. Other Coal Transportation The inland waterway system, mileposts, and major coal trans-loading facilities. Consumption Features Displayed:Utility Consumers Nearly 550 utility consumers are clearly displayed according to coal consumption, scrubber status, and terminating transportation type. Labeled with plant name and operator. Proposed Utility Plants Using the latest data from Ventyx's NewEntrants product, 108 new plant developments or plant expansions are shown. They are clearly indicated by name/operator as well as (projected) coal consumption, scrubber status, delivery method. Industrial Coal Consumers Locations of nearly 500 major industrial coal consumers - by facility name as well as operating company. Reference Features Displayed:Detail Data Data tables showing consuming plants and their operator, 2006 coal consumption, and map location. Mines and operator, owner, production and map location. Industrial consumers by company, facility name and map location. Detail Insets Enhanced detail of Appalachia and the Illinois Basin as well as a thematic map showing current and proposed utility plant consumption by quantity and source region.
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