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U.S. petroleum energy consumption for power generation 1990-2015

U.S. petroleum energy consumption for electricity generation from 1990 to 2015 (in million barrels)

The data displays the consumption of petroleum for electricity generation in the U.S. from 1990 to 2015. In 2000, the U.S. consumed approx. 195 million barrels of petroleum in order to generate electricity.

1990	218.8
1995	132.58
2000	195.23
2005	206.79
2006	110.63
2007	112.61
2008	80.93
2009	67.67
2010	65.07
2011	52.39
2012	40.98
2013	47.49
2014	53.59
2015	49.98

U.S. petroleum energy consumption for power generation 1990-2015

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