2009 U.S. Coal Industry
RECENTLY UPDATED WITH 2009 DATA YEAR INFO
Production Features Displayed:
Coal Mines Nearly 800 coal mines producing 100,000 tons in 2008 are identified with mine name, operator, and owner — symbolized by production tonnage and surface/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 Average railroad distance from major coal supply regions to coal consuming plants is included.
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:
Electric Generating Facilities More than 600 coal-fired power plants are clearly displayed according to coal consumption, scrubber status and terminating transportation options, and labeled with plant name and operator.
Proposed Utility Plants The latest data from Ventyx’s New Entrants product details 108 new plant developments or expansions is 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 show consuming plants and their operator, 2008 coal consumption and map location. Mines by 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.
North American satellite imagery combined with topography!
All augmented with states, cities, counties
and coal supply regions.
Details:
Cost: $390 (lamination +$90)
Size: 48" x 92"
Data year: 2009
