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Average cost of coal for U.S. electricity generation 2005-2016

Average cost of coal for the electric power industry in the U.S. from 2005 to 2016 (in U.S. dollars per ton)

The data displays the average cost of coal for electricity generation in the U.S. between 2005 and 2016. In 2016, the average cost of coal for electricity generation was 40.64 USD per ton.

2005	31.2
2006	34.09
2007	35.48
2008	41.14
2009	43.74
2010	44.64
2011	46.65
2012	46.09
2013	45.33
2014	45.96
2015	42.86
2016	40.64

Average cost of coal for U.S. electricity generation 2005-2016

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