46. Transportation Sector Energy Use by Fuel Type Within a Mode

(trillion Btu)

 Mode and Type 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Light-Duty Vehicle

 Motor Gasoline 15855.66 15384.89 15315.24 14917.31 14564.83 14442.37 14345.63

 E85 6.11 48.88 9.57 16.79 97.48 117.44 132.49

 Compressed/Liquefied Natural Gas 18.86 21.15 21.47 21.76 22.38 22.90 23.33

 Propane 21.88 37.30 40.05 38.61 38.98 40.01 40.32

 Electricity 0.33 0.39 0.44 0.49 1.05 1.72 2.55

 Liquid Hydrogen 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.29

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 38.12 62.68 84.93 113.89 143.27 167.16 189.91

 Total 15940.97 15555.28 15471.70 15108.85 14867.98 14791.74 14734.52

Commercial Light Trucks 1/

 Motor Gasoline 344.14 333.50 335.66 325.29 321.56 324.71 325.50

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 208.94 210.32 201.41 208.92 219.41 225.08 228.92

 Total 553.07 543.82 537.07 534.21 540.97 549.78 554.42

Freight Trucks 2/

 Motor Gasoline 363.44 370.59 389.06 388.33 392.47 399.45 401.21

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 4463.69 4550.20 4478.35 4777.67 5109.63 5294.89 5400.56

 Compressed/Liquefied Natural Gas 10.03 10.25 10.54 15.92 17.11 17.75 18.02

 Propane 21.17 20.45 19.95 19.25 19.05 19.09 19.10

 Total 4858.33 4951.49 4897.90 5201.17 5538.25 5731.18 5838.90

Freight Rail 3/

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 459.69 452.05 392.80 423.93 440.16 455.94 448.24

 Total 459.69 452.05 392.80 423.93 440.16 455.94 448.24

Domestic Shipping

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 148.11 151.46 143.33 153.33 164.60 167.76 171.89

 Residual Oil 63.41 62.13 54.34 60.64 67.59 68.92 70.66

 Total 211.52 213.59 197.68 213.96 232.19 236.69 242.55

International Shipping

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 53.46 52.27 48.89 50.65 52.43 52.50 52.56

 Residual Oil 793.07 742.77 642.16 694.00 745.96 747.31 748.66

 Total 846.53 795.04 691.05 744.65 798.39 799.81 801.22

Air Transportation

 Jet Fuel 2483.01 2432.86 2449.67 2468.76 2494.00 2519.76 2543.32

 Aviation Gasoline 32.21 32.10 32.01 31.94 31.88 31.83 31.79

 Total 2515.22 2464.97 2481.68 2500.70 2525.88 2551.59 2575.11

Miscellaneous Transportation

 Military Use

 Jet Fuel and Aviation Gasoline 590.57 575.30 554.48 535.84 519.05 507.93 501.15

 Residual Fuel Oil 20.07 18.29 15.22 15.88 16.52 16.17 15.97

 Distillates and Diesel 153.13 145.64 131.16 131.20 131.41 128.59 126.88

 Total 763.77 739.23 700.86 682.93 666.99 652.70 644.00

 Bus Transportation

 Transit Bus

 Motor Gasoline 11.48 11.23 11.38 11.29 11.19 11.19 11.18

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 87.92 84.46 77.13 78.56 79.86 78.47 77.12

 Compressed/Liquefied Natural Gas 6.95 8.43 10.68 12.36 14.08 15.86 17.61

 Propane 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07 0.07

 Total Transit Bus 106.43 104.20 99.26 102.27 105.21 105.59 105.99
 Intercity Bus

 Motor Gasoline 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 30.14 29.65 27.96 29.23 30.51 30.81 31.10

 Propane 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

 Liquefied Petroleum Gases 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

 Total Intercity Bus 30.14 29.65 27.96 29.23 30.51 30.81 31.10

 School Bus

 Motor Gasoline 13.39 13.28 13.64 13.71 13.78 13.96 14.13

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 102.31 100.87 95.37 99.93 104.58 105.86 107.15

 Compressed/Liquefied Natural Gas 1.01 1.06 1.12 1.18 1.23 1.29 1.35

 Propane 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.11 0.11 0.11

 Total School Bus 116.81 115.31 110.24 114.92 119.71 121.22 122.74

 Total Bus 253.38 249.16 237.46 246.42 255.43 257.61 259.83

 Rail Transportation

 Intercity Rail (electricity) 1.65 1.84 1.95 1.95 1.93 1.91 1.89

 Intercity Rail (diesel) 14.70 16.02 15.83 16.39 16.77 16.58 16.46

 Transit Rail (electricity) 14.18 14.25 14.38 14.53 14.73 14.94 15.15

 Commuter Rail (electricity) 5.69 5.65 5.70 5.79 5.90 6.01 6.12

 Commuter Rail (diesel) 10.26 9.61 9.04 9.65 10.24 10.51 10.75

 Total 46.48 47.37 46.90 48.30 49.56 49.94 50.37

 Recreational Boats 250.34 240.95 241.52 243.15 245.33 247.63 249.98

 Gasoline 202.51 198.28 201.11 200.38 199.90 201.05 202.25

 Distillate Fuel Oil (diesel) 47.82 42.66 40.41 42.77 45.43 46.59 47.73

 Lubricants 141.18 133.42 118.62 114.77 116.27 117.69 118.76

 Pipeline Fuel Natural Gas 684.23 699.40 715.38 724.23 702.21 692.50 708.89

 Total Miscellaneous 2139.38 2109.52 2060.76 2059.80 2035.79 2018.08 2031.83

Total Consumption 27524.71 27085.76 26730.63 26787.28 26979.60 27134.81 27226.79

 1/ Commercial trucks from 8,501 to 10,000 pounds.

 2/ Does not include military distillate. Does not include commercial buses.

 3/ Does not include passenger rail.

 Btu = British thermal unit.

 - - = Not applicable.

 Note: Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding.

 Sources: 2010 and 2011 compressed and liquefied natural gas volumes: U.S. Energy Information

Administration (EIA), AEO2013 National Energy Modeling System run ref2013.d102312a. Other 2010

and 2011 values derived using: EIA, Annual Energy Review 2011, DOE/EIA-0384(2011) (Washington, DC, September 2012);

EIA, Fuel Oil and Kerosene Sales 2010, DOE/EIA-0535(2010) (Washington, DC, February 2012); EIA, State Energy Data

System 2010, DOE/EIA-0214(2010) (Washington, DC, June 2012); Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Transportation Energy

Data Book: Edition 31 (Oak Ridge, TN, July 2012); Department of Defense, Defense Fuel Supply Center, Factbook (January 2010);

and EIA, AEO2013 National Energy Modeling System run ref2013.d102312a. Projections: EIA, AEO2013

National Energy Modeling System run ref2013.d102312a.

17. Renewable Energy Consumption by Sector and Source

(quadrillion Btu, unless otherwise noted)

 Transportation

 Ethanol used in E85 4/ 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.08 0.09

 Ethanol used in Gasoline Blending 1.09 1.06 1.09 1.11 1.19 1.20 1.22
Calculations

E85 (trill Btu) - HHV

 Ethanol 4.024 32.116 6.287 11.039 64.07 77.187 87.084

 Raw gasoline 2.09 16.76 3.28 5.76 33.41 40.25 45.41

E0 - E15 (trill Btu) - HHV

 Ethanol 1090.933 1061.848 1089.888 1113.926 1188.299 1196.242 1217.245

 Raw gasoline 15699.70 15249.92 15176.20 14742.37 14315.43 14196.48 14082.66

Energy content (Btu/gal) HHV LHV

 Ethanol 84,786 77,000

 Gasoline 125,071 115,000

E85 (trill Btu) - LHV

 Ethanol 3.654484 29.16685 5.709676 10.02531 58.18657 70.09906 79.08724

 Raw gasoline 1.920351 15.41043 3.014943 5.291887 30.71806 37.00702 41.75256

E0 - E15 (trill Btu) - LHV

 Ethanol 990.7547 964.3405 989.8056 1011.636 1079.18 1086.393 1105.468

 Raw gasoline 14435.47 14021.91 13954.13 13555.24 13162.68 13053.3 12948.65

Total LHV energy in all gasoline (trill Btu) 15431.8 15030.83 14952.66 14582.19 14330.76 14246.8 14174.95