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West Virginia coal production up slightly over the week

Gailyn Markham by Gailyn Markham
Tuesday, March 2, 2021 12:14 pm
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WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – West Virginia coal production increased slightly week over week by +0.07%, with production from the NAPP region of the state increasing by +1.5% to offset a -1.4% decrease in production from the CAPP region of W.Va.

National coal production deceased by -2.66% from the previous week.  Production from the entire NAPP thermal region was virtually the same as the previous week, with the increase in production from the NAPP region of W.Va. and Ohio offsetting declines in Pennsylvania thermal production.  Implied national met production decreased by -1.7% week over week.  Year to date, West Virginia coal production is off by -28.9% from the same time last year:  -24.5% in the NAPP region and -28.9% in the CAPP region.

Thermal coal prices were unchanged from the previous week.  Average natural gas prices decreased by -4.3% (-$0.12) week over week.

 

U.S. iron and steel production decreased week over week by -0.75%, with furnace capacity utilization declining slightly by -0.7%.  Year to date, U.S. steel production is down by -18% compared to last year and cumulative furnace capacity utilization is off by -15.6%.

 

National electric generation fell by -0.61% week over week, but output in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions increased by almost +3% week over week.  Generation in the Central Industrial region increased by -1.4%.  Total electric generation is off year to date by -4.8%.

 

U.S. rail traffic increased slightly week over week by +0.73%, with finished steel and steel raw materials increasing by +4.3%, finished autos and auto parts traffic was up almost +7%.  Coal traffic declined from the previous week by -2.17%.  Year to date, total U.S. rail traffic is down by -7.8% compared to 2019.

 

West Virginia & Regional  Coal Production
August-December 12, 2020
Week Ending / Thousand Tons
State / Region 08/01/20 08/08/20 08/15/20 08/22/20 08/29/20 09/05/20 09/12/20 09/19/20 09/26/20 10/03/20 10/10/20 10/17/20 10/24/20 10/31/20 11/07/20 11/14/20 11/21/20 11/28/20 12/05/20 12/12/20 2020 vs. 2019*
W.Va. NAPP 688 670 677 746 710 688 670 684 660 655 700 664 624 659 654 655 709 662 716 727 -13.55%
W.Va. CAPP 674 658 669 740 707 666 643 658 639 627 648 626 595 610 616 625 657 624 641 632 -18.02%
W.Va. Total 1,362 1,328 1,346 1,486 1,417 1,354 1,312 1,342 1,299 1,282 1,348 1,290 1,219 1,270 1,269 1,281 1,366 1,286 1,358 1,359 -15.69%
                                           
Alabama 198 195 198 214 207 215 205 212 206 203 227 209 197 213 206 207 230 209 233 242 6.14%
Illinois 611 582 601 663 617 609 593 592 584 570 591 565 531 557 556 558 600 563 605 610 -12.73%
Indiana 415 412 413 450 437 414 399 415 397 391 415 397 373 391 390 392 420 395 418 420 -21.78%
Kentucky 478 485 483 518 514 468 443 472 449 441 459 446 430 432 439 452 465 445 493 476 -18.49%
Maryland 24 24 24 26 25 23 23 24 23 23 25 24 23 23 23 24 25 24 24 24 -11.11%
Ohio 94 94 96 102 100 93 87 91 89 82 85 81 74 80 80 78 86 81 84 87 -30.40%
Pennsylvania 782 743 756 848 788 737 729 727 706 737 799 758 736 753 746 773 810 756 809 795 -16.75%
Tennessee 9 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 25%
Virginia 196 200 198 213 212 198 188 201 189 196 204 201 202 192 197 212 206 200 221 202 -6.48%
Wyoming 4,246 4,261 4,183 4,605 4,519 4,422 4,297 4,523 4,241 4,321 4,566 4,444 4,277 4,301 4,372 4,492 4,629 4,431 4,855 4,689 -10.30%
                                           
Appalachia 2,829 2,763 2,796 3,078 2,939 2,795 2,708 2,775 2,681 2,681 2,849 2,721 2,598 2,684 2,677 2,729 2,888 2,713 2,896 2,876 -14.96%
Interior 1,758 1,741 1,747 1,907 1,846 1,772 1,707 1,773 1,699 1,683 1,766 1,702 1,622 1,664 1,675 1,704 1,790 1,697 1,840 1,813 -13.46%
Western 5,855 5,915 5,795 6,760 6,273 6,119 5,920 6,271 5,868 5,981 6,385 6,184 5,956 6,015 6,083 6,255 6,473 6,165 6,791 6,587 -7.70%
U.S. Total 10,442 10,419 10,338 11,336 11,058 10,686 10,335 10,819 10,198 10,292 11,000 10,607 10,176 10,363 10,435 10,687 11,151 10,518 11,526 11,219 -11.05%
                                           
Car Loads 59,458 59,328 58,871 64,500 62,919 60,842 60,278 61,456 58,220 58,722 62,229 59,979 57,536 58,585 58,987 60,414 63,032 59,775 65,192 63,777 -11.81%
*Current week vs. corresponding week of 2019

 

West Virginia & Regional  Coal Production
Year to Date 2019 vs. 2020
 (thru week ending December 12 )
State / Region 2019 2020 % +/-
W.Va. NAPP 44,980,000 33,938,000 -24.50%
W.Va. CAPP 44,423,000 29,647,000 -33.30%
W.Va. Total 89,404,000 63,585,000 -28.90%
       
Alabama 13,555,000 11,568,000 -14.70%
Illinois 44,151,000 29,914,000 -32.20%
Indiana 30,218,000 19,452,000 -35.60%
Kentucky 34,654,000 22,681,000 -34.60%
Maryland 1,404,000 1,077,000 -23.30%
Ohio 7,468,000 3,651,000 -51.10%
Pennsylvania 47,696,000 34,472,000 -27.70%
Tennessee 415,000 188,000 -54.70%
Virginia* 11,930,000 9,325,000 -21.80%
Wyoming 263,867,000 210,046,000 -20.40%
       
Appalachia 185,215,000 131,566,000 -29.00%
Interior 122,426,000 86,137,000 -29.60%
Western 367,195,000 294,605,000 -19.80%
U.S. Total 674,836,000 512,308,000 -24.10%
       
Car Loads 3,827,785 2,871,825 -25.00%
* EIA lowered YTD  2020 production totals for VA on 12/12/2020
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Gailyn Markham

Gailyn Markham

Gailyn Markham is a multimedia journalist for Lootpress. She joined the Lootpress staff in November of 2020. Gailyn graduated from Concord University in May of 2019 with a BA in English Journalism and a minor in Sociology. During her time there, she was a staff writer for the school’s newspaper, “The Concordian,” and received the 2019 Outstanding Journalist Award for her work. Before joining the Lootpress team, Gailyn interned for The Register-Herald and, upon completing her internship, was asked to continue working as a freelance writer. She freelanced for the newspaper for two years. A West Virginia native, Gailyn has always been devoted to telling the stories of the Mountain State. When she isn’t working, she enjoys taking advantage of West Virginia’s many outdoor adventures, reading, and renovating her home with her husband, Chris. For news tips or story ideas, email Gailyn at gailynmarkham@lootpress.com. You can also follow her on Facebook.

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