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Table 5.14. Consumption of Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector,
2024 and 2023 (Thousand Tons)

  Electric Power Sector  
Census Division
and State
All Sectors Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers Commercial Sector Industrial Sector
  Year 2024 Year 2023 Percentage Change Year 2024 Year 2023 Year 2024 Year 2023 Year 2024 Year 2023 Year 2024 Year 2023
New England 2,941,593 2,980,013 -1.3% 0 0 1,885,646 1,908,674 1,055,947 1,071,339 0 0
Connecticut 855,203 860,460 -0.6% 0 0 855,203 860,460 0 0 0 0
Maine 131,430 153,208 -14% 0 0 93,772 106,137 37,658 47,071 0 0
Massachusetts 1,845,975 1,856,682 -0.6% 0 0 827,686 832,414 1,018,289 1,024,268 0 0
New Hampshire 108,985 109,663 -0.6% 0 0 108,985 109,663 0 0 0 0
Rhode Island 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vermont 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Middle Atlantic 4,872,619 4,841,993 0.6% 0 0 1,976,231 2,031,713 2,896,388 2,810,280 0 0
New Jersey 1,271,226 1,266,075 0.4% 0 0 348,364 346,491 922,862 919,584 0 0
New York 1,790,301 1,737,122 3.1% 0 0 303,760 303,946 1,486,541 1,433,176 0 0
Pennsylvania 1,811,092 1,838,796 -1.5% 0 0 1,324,107 1,381,276 486,985 457,520 0 0
East North Central 167,088 162,756 2.7% 38,580 35,569 0 0 128,508 127,187 0 0
Illinois 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indiana 15,058 16,411 -8.2% 0 0 0 0 15,058 16,411 0 0
Michigan 113,450 110,776 2.4% 0 0 0 0 113,450 110,776 0 0
Ohio 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wisconsin 38,580 35,569 8.5% 38,580 35,569 0 0 0 0 0 0
West North Central 482,382 474,670 1.6% 244,164 247,635 222,651 213,909 15,567 13,126 0 0
Iowa 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota 482,382 474,670 1.6% 244,164 247,635 222,651 213,909 15,567 13,126 0 0
Missouri 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nebraska 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Dakota 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Dakota 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Atlantic 4,456,333 4,615,485 -3.4% 0 0 2,397,035 2,465,758 2,059,298 2,149,727 0 0
Delaware 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
District of Columbia 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Florida 2,935,805 3,113,542 -5.7% 0 0 1,822,867 1,957,695 1,112,938 1,155,847 0 0
Georgia 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maryland 574,168 508,063 13% 0 0 574,168 508,063 0 0 0 0
North Carolina 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Carolina 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Virginia 946,360 993,880 -4.8% 0 0 0 0 946,360 993,880 0 0
West Virginia 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
East South Central 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alabama 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kentucky 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mississippi 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
West South Central 4,839 1,150 321% 0 0 0 0 4,839 1,150 0 0
Arkansas 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Louisiana 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oklahoma 4,839 1,150 321% 0 0 0 0 4,839 1,150 0 0
Texas 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mountain 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arizona 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colorado 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Idaho 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Montana 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nevada 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Mexico 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Utah 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wyoming 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pacific Contiguous 324,958 465,926 -30% 0 0 239,399 339,670 85,559 126,256 0 0
California 95,180 248,135 -62% 0 0 9,621 121,879 85,559 126,256 0 0
Oregon 75,894 71,939 5.5% 0 0 75,894 71,939 0 0 0 0
Washington 153,884 145,852 5.5% 0 0 153,884 145,852 0 0 0 0
Pacific Noncontiguous 386,197 374,493 3.1% 0 0 0 0 386,197 374,493 0 0
Alaska 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaii 386,197 374,493 3.1% 0 0 0 0 386,197 374,493 0 0
U.S. Total 13,636,009 13,916,486 -2.0% 282,744 283,204 6,720,962 6,959,724 6,632,303 6,673,558 0 0

Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values are final. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-923.
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Percentage change is calculated before rounding.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report.