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Connecticut
- The combined direct and indirect contributions of the coal industry to Connecticut's economy are more than $2 billion.
- Using more than 900,000 tons, Connecticut ranks 44th in coal use.
- About 5% of the electricity used in Connecticut is produced by coal.
- Connecticut does not produce coal.
- Connecticut has one coal-fired power plant.
Sources:
- Coal Today, page 21
- Coal Today, page 29
- http://www.epa.gov/air/clearskies/state/ct.html
- http://www.epa.gov/air/clearskies/state/ct.html
- http://www.catf.us/publications/fact_sheets/
children_at_risk/Connecticut_Kids_Facts.pdf
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