In 1999, electric utilities in the state had an installed capacity (utility and nonutility) of 5.2 million kW; electricity production totaled 36.8 billion kWh. In 2000 Utah's total per capita energy consumption was 322 million Btu (81.1 million kcal), ranking it 32nd among the 50 states.
Proved oil reserves totaled 271 million barrels in 2001, and production was 42,000 barrels per day in 2002. Reserves of natural gas in 2001 amounted to 4,579 billion cu ft (129.6 billion cu m); marketed production, 282.1 billion cu ft (7.9 billion cu m). Early in 1980 there were large new natural gas finds in northeastern Utah. The state's recoverable reserves of bituminous coal were estimated at nearly 364 million tons in 2001, production reached 26.7 million tons in 2000. Utah is the only coal-producing state whose entire production comes from underground mines.