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  1. The American Coal Foundation (ACF) is headquartered in the District of Columbia.
  2. The combined direct and indirect contributions of the coal industry to the District of Columbia's economy are more than $595 million.
  3. Using 6,000 tons, the District of Columbia ranks 49th in coal use.
  4. The District of Columbia does not produce coal.
  5. The District of Columbia has one power plant that uses coal.
     
Sources:
  1. http://www.acf-coal.org/pages/contact.html
  2. Coal Today, page 21
  3. Coal Today, page 29
  4. http://www.hillnews.com/news/072203/
    smokestacks.aspx
  5. http://www.epa.gov/air/clearskies/state/dc.html

 
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