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Coal Power in Mississippi
Net generation and share of the state power mix, 2025 — U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Coal generation (2025)
4,181 thousand MWh
Share of state power mix
5.35%
National rank (coal output)
#31
U.S. average share
16.45%
Coal share of Mississippi's power mix over time
2001: 35.92% → 2025: 5.35%
Year by year
| Year | Coal (thousand MWh) | Share of state mix |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,181 | 5.35% |
| 2024 | 3,334 | 4.31% |
| 2023 | 4,037 | 5.54% |
| 2022 | 5,651 | 8.34% |
| 2021 | 5,531 | 8.17% |
| 2020 | 4,594 | 6.9% |
| 2019 | 4,414 | 6.69% |
| 2018 | 5,280 | 8.32% |
| 2017 | 4,628 | 7.75% |
| 2016 | 5,342 | 8.5% |
| 2015 | 6,400 | 9.88% |
| 2014 | 10,743 | 19.49% |
| 2013 | 8,701 | 16.48% |
| 2012 | 7,212 | 13.21% |
| 2011 | 9,723 | 18.85% |
| 2010 | 13,629 | 25.01% |
| 2009 | 12,958 | 26.61% |
| 2008 | 16,683 | 34.61% |
| 2007 | 17,407 | 34.78% |
| 2006 | 18,105 | 39.16% |
| 2005 | 16,636 | 36.91% |
| 2004 | 17,478 | 40.03% |
| 2003 | 17,083 | 42.55% |
| 2002 | 14,853 | 34.63% |
| 2001 | 19,196 | 35.92% |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, electric power operational data (net generation by state and energy source). "Share of state mix" is this fuel's net generation as a percentage of all in-state net generation.