MONTHLY ELECTRICITY STATISTICS, March 2007  -  35
UNITED STATES
GWh
  Mar/07 Mar/06 The last 3 months Year-to-Date Past Year
      % change   Dec/06   Jan/07   Feb/07   Jan-Mar 2007   % change   2006  
             
+ Combustible Fuels  247 421   9.0%    241 444  249 574  237 063    734 058 9.5%   2 956 569   72.2%
+ Nuclear  66 535   4.2%    70 659  74 183  65 381    206 099 3.7%    789 105   19.3%
+ Hydro  19 631   -24.3%    22 954  27 441  19 698    66 770 -17.5%    305 212   7.5%
+ Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other  4 507   21.0%    3 633  3 807  3 734    12 048 14.4%    41 687   1.0%
= Indigenous Production  338 094   5.5%    338 690  355 005  325 876   1 018 975 6.1%   4 092 573   100.0%
+ Imports  3 880   4.8%    3 598  3 463  4 199    11 542 5.0%    42 353  
- Exports  2 102   2.8%    1 502  1 586  1 366    5 054 -20.0%    24 674  
             
                                 
= Electricity Supplied  339 872   5.5%    340 786  356 882  328 709   1 025 463 6.2%   4 110 252  
                                 
                  Period  Date           
-  Electricity production was 338 094 GWh in March 2007.
- This was higher by 17 504 GWh, or 5.5 %, compared to March 2006.
- This was an increase of 12 218 GWh, or 3.7 %, compared to the previous month.
- Geoth./Wind/Solar/Other production showed the most significant percentage change compared to the previous month 
with an increase of 20.7 %, or 773 GWh.
- Total production for the year-to-date was 1 018 975 GWh. Comparing this to the same period last year shows that:
- Total production was higher by 58 464 GWh, or 6.1 %.
- Hydro production showed the largest percentage change by fuel type, being 17.5 % lower.
-  Trade volume decreased by 721 GWh, or 4.2 %.
Electricity Production Compared to Previous Year 'Year to Date' Comparison of Production by Fuel Type
COUNTRY NOTES:
Includes the 50 States and the District of Columbia.
Monthly electricity production is estimated by the IEA Secretariat for March 2007.
Revision of production data for February 2007.
© OECD/IEA, 2007                               INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY