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Maine
- The combined direct and indirect contributions of the coal industry to Maine's economy are more than $400 million.
- Using more than 200,000 tons, Maine ranks 47th in coal use.
- About 4% of the electricity used in Maine is produced by coal.
- Maine does not produce coal.
- Maine has no coal-fired power plants.
Sources:
- Coal Today, page 21
- Coal Today, page 29
- http://www.epa.gov/air/clearskies/state/me.html
- http://www.epa.gov/air/clearskies/state/me.html
- http://www.catf.us/publications/fact_sheets/
children_at_risk/Maine_Kids_Facts.pdf
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