Table 9
 ELECTRIC POWER USE: MANUFACTURING AND MINING
                                                     |       |                                   Index, 1992=100
                                                     | 1992  |           Seasonally adjusted            |         Not seasonally adjusted
                                                     |Billion|  1998                                    |  1998                                    
 Item                                                |  KWH  |  Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June   July |  Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June   July 
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     Total                                           | 934.1 | 105.2  106.5  106.2  105.7  105.5  104.2 | 102.3  104.3  105.0  105.2  106.9  105.4 
                                                     |       |                                          |
 MAJOR INDUSTRY GROUPS                               |       |                                          |
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Manufacturing                                      | 854.0 | 105.3  106.7  106.3  105.8  105.6  104.1 | 102.3  104.3  105.0  105.3  107.3  105.7 
     Durable                                         | 365.8 | 105.0  106.3  106.2  105.3  105.8  105.0 | 103.0  105.5  105.8  105.5  108.2  106.2 
     Nondurable                                      | 488.3 | 105.5  107.0  106.4  106.2  105.4  103.4 | 101.7  103.3  104.4  105.1  106.6  105.4 
  Mining                                             |  80.1 | 103.6  104.1  104.2  104.4  103.8  105.3 | 103.3  104.1  104.7  103.6  102.2  100.7 
                                                     |       |                                          |
 INDUSTRY GROUPS and SERIES                          |       |                                          |
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Metal mining   10                                  |  18.6 | 119.7  118.7  121.7  116.7  119.3  114.2 | 115.9  117.1  118.6  115.5  113.2  110.6 
     Iron ore   101                                  |   7.3 | 129.3  122.4  122.5  117.9  123.6  109.1 | 124.0  122.8  119.3  118.3  114.0  105.7 
     Copper ore   102                                |   6.6 | 120.1  123.7  129.7  125.4  124.7  126.5 | 119.2  120.4  127.0  122.6  120.1  122.6 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Coal mining   12                                   |  12.7 |  96.1   99.0   96.0   98.1  101.3  106.2 | 107.6  107.6  101.1   95.6   96.6   89.1 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Oil and gas extraction   13                        |  36.0 |  95.2   94.3   94.0   95.3   90.6   95.8 |  93.6   93.2   93.9   94.6   92.1   95.3 
     Crude oil and natural gas   131                 |  31.0 |  96.2   93.2   93.0   94.2   89.2   94.7 |  94.7   92.3   93.2   94.0   90.6   94.1 
     Natural gas liquids   132                       |   3.6 |  79.2   89.2   85.4   85.0   84.3   85.9 |  75.7   86.4   85.8   84.7   86.8   87.6 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Stone and earth minerals   14                      |  12.8 | 108.5  111.2  112.3  114.7  114.0  112.3 | 100.8  105.2  113.3  116.8  116.0  113.2 
     Crushed stone   142                             |   3.5 | 143.3  152.9  152.4  154.4  153.8  145.2 | 120.2  127.9  151.2  164.3  164.5  153.7 
     Sand and gravel   144                           |   2.7 | 104.3  113.2  107.2  107.5  109.3  108.3 |  86.1   96.9  103.9  112.1  114.8  115.9 
     Chemical and fertilizer materials   147         |   4.7 |  96.3   96.6  102.2  106.2  103.9  104.3 |  96.7   98.8  104.0  103.2  100.5   99.2 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Foods      20                                      |  58.8 | 112.4  113.0  113.6  113.5  112.6  112.8 | 104.7  104.8  107.3  109.4  114.3  118.3 
     Meat products   201                             |  10.3 | 121.4  120.7  121.3  119.7  117.3  120.7 | 111.5  111.4  115.1  116.4  123.1  131.1 
     Dairy products   202                            |   6.8 | 102.2  102.3  100.0  100.0   95.0   95.2 |  93.1   95.2   96.8   99.1  101.7  105.1 
     Canned and frozen food   203                    |   8.1 | 109.6  111.6  113.2  111.3  110.6  108.6 |  98.3  101.2  102.5  103.3  107.8  111.0 
     Grain mill products   204                       |  11.4 | 118.8  120.4  122.3  124.0  126.2  128.1 | 117.8  117.3  121.1  123.5  123.8  126.3 
     Bakery products   205                           |   3.5 | 111.5  109.9  111.2  112.1  109.3  112.1 | 101.3  100.9  105.0  109.1  114.6  122.5 
     Sugar and confectionery   206                   |   4.0 | 110.5  109.3  111.9  108.0  106.1  105.1 | 114.5  103.8  101.6  100.0  105.3  107.1 
     Fats and oils   207                             |   3.9 | 108.2  108.1  111.3  109.2  110.1  112.4 | 111.8  109.5  110.1  103.9  106.6  104.1 
     Beverages   208                                 |   6.1 | 103.5  105.6  103.8  106.0  105.9  103.5 |  91.4   95.2   97.9  103.7  112.7  115.9 
     Coffee and miscellaneous    209                 |   4.7 | 111.8  110.0  110.7  111.2  111.0  109.3 | 102.6  101.2  103.7  107.6  116.2  119.9 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Tobacco products   21                              |   1.5 |  97.4   96.9   99.7  100.6  103.3   98.3 |  97.4   93.8   96.3   96.4  104.7  103.3 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Textile mill products   22                         |  31.5 | 112.0  118.8  116.9  114.8  116.3  114.9 | 107.6  112.1  113.5  116.4  123.3  114.7 
     Fabrics   221-4                                 |  11.8 | 103.4  108.5  107.7  106.2  106.9  105.0 |  98.7  102.6  104.7  108.3  113.9  105.5 
     Knit goods   225                                |   4.1 |  99.6  109.6  109.9  108.3  106.8  104.6 |  94.4  100.7  104.3  110.0  115.0  107.8 
     Fabric finishing   226                          |   2.5 | 124.3  124.6  134.3  125.0  118.3  121.8 | 123.9  124.6  135.0  127.5  126.0  115.0 
     Yarn and thread   228                           |   8.3 | 106.4  114.8  110.5  109.7  117.6  111.2 | 100.8  108.7  107.8  112.5  126.3  110.9 
     Miscellaneous textiles   229                    |   3.4 | 143.9  141.7  138.7  135.2  132.7  137.7 | 136.3  136.6  137.8  137.5  140.1  138.7 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Apparel products   23                              |   8.2 |  94.1   97.0   99.4   96.0   94.3   95.8 |  87.9   88.4   91.5   93.4  101.0  104.8 
     Men's outerwear   231,2                         |   2.0 |  85.5   87.5   88.5   84.7   79.5   81.1 |  80.5   81.3   85.1   87.1   92.3   95.1 
     Women's outerwear   233                         |   2.5 | 112.9  116.9  120.5  118.7  113.8  116.4 | 104.7  105.0  110.2  115.2  123.2  129.0 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Lumber and products   24                           |  19.8 | 115.8  121.7  121.8  122.1  123.8  123.4 | 120.4  121.1  122.0  119.8  121.5  118.6 
     Lumber   242                                    |   7.7 | 116.5  119.5  117.7  118.5  119.4  120.2 | 122.0  121.2  120.9  118.8  118.2  114.4 
     Millwork and plywood   243                      |   5.6 | 127.5  132.0  132.5  130.2  135.1  135.1 | 131.1  132.8  134.0  129.1  134.3  131.8 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Furniture and fixtures   25                        |   6.0 | 114.1  117.0  117.2  116.7  117.8  117.1 | 114.4  115.2  116.5  114.7  120.0  116.4 
     Household furniture   251                       |   3.2 | 109.5  112.4  113.2  114.4  114.8  113.8 | 111.4  112.7  114.9  112.6  116.8  108.4 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Paper and products   26                            | 113.3 | 101.7  103.3  102.0  102.2  102.7  101.6 |  99.8  101.3  101.0  101.0  103.4  103.5 
     Wood pulp   261                                 |   8.8 |  85.5   83.7   89.0   87.6   83.5   80.8 |  83.8   85.3   86.1   85.9   84.7   81.2 
     Paper      262                                  |  62.3 | 101.3  103.2  102.0  102.0  103.0  101.5 |  99.6  101.1  101.8  101.3  104.2  104.3 
     Paperboard   263                                |  28.3 | 115.6  115.4  107.1  105.0  109.8  111.6 | 114.6  113.9  105.0  103.3  108.3  110.4 
     Paperboard containers   265                     |   5.1 | 103.4  106.4  102.6  107.1  107.3  103.4 |  99.8  101.7  100.7  105.0  108.3  106.0 
     Converted paper products   267                  |   8.9 |  98.0  101.3  105.1  106.2  102.5  104.2 |  95.0   98.1  101.5  103.6  102.1  104.0 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Printing and publishing   27                       |  17.3 | 111.3  112.1  112.6  112.4  112.1  110.6 | 101.2  102.8  105.6  107.8  116.5  123.0 
     Newspapers   271                                |   3.6 | 101.9  101.9  102.9  101.5  103.1  101.6 |  93.8   93.5   96.1   99.1  108.8  113.8 
     Commercial printing   275                       |   9.2 | 119.5  120.0  120.1  120.0  118.7  117.5 | 108.2  110.3  112.6  114.8  123.3  131.4 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Chemicals and products   28                        | 171.7 | 100.6  102.4  101.4  100.8   99.1   95.5 |  97.8  100.0  100.1  100.0   98.0   95.7 
     Basic chemicals   281                           |  78.9 |  93.0   93.1   91.4   91.7   87.2   81.4 |  90.5   93.1   92.0   92.5   86.4   80.9 
        Alkalies and chlorine   2812                 |  14.9 |  81.3   79.4   78.5   78.4   78.2   81.3 |  79.0   81.6   81.2   80.4   79.4   81.8 
        Inorganic chemicals, nec   2819              |  38.3 |  84.2   86.2   83.1   81.5   73.5   65.3 |  81.6   87.3   84.1   83.6   72.5   62.1 
           Acid and fertilizer materials             |  14.0 |  97.6  104.5  101.2  102.3  100.3   99.0 |  95.9  100.9  100.9  102.1   99.7  100.0 
           Nuclear materials, nondefense             |  24.3 |  77.5   77.2   74.2   71.1   60.1   48.3 |  74.5   80.6   75.8   74.4   59.0   43.3 
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 Note:  Estimates for July are preliminary.  Estimates from May to June are revised.
 
 
 
 Table 9 (continued)
 ELECTRIC POWER USE: MANUFACTURING AND MINING
                                                     |       |                                   Index, 1992=100
                                                     | 1992  |           Seasonally adjusted            |         Not seasonally adjusted
                                                     |Billion|  1998                                    |  1998                                    
 Item                                                |  KWH  |  Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June   July |  Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June   July 
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                                                     |       |                                          |
 Chemicals and Products (cont.)                      |       |                                          |
     Synthetic materials   282                       |  29.2 | 106.5  108.8  108.8  105.1  108.7  107.7 | 104.0  106.1  108.4  105.9  109.4  109.6 
        Plastics materials   2821                    |  18.3 | 132.1  133.2  134.3  128.5  134.9  132.6 | 127.4  131.7  135.2  128.3  135.9  134.4 
     Drugs and medicines   283                       |   6.7 | 130.4  130.2  135.7  136.4  135.9  136.0 | 121.1  121.2  126.5  131.8  143.3  148.7 
     Soap and toiletries   284                       |   3.0 | 107.1  111.5  114.8  113.0  116.3  114.5 | 103.2  107.9  108.5  107.3  117.8  122.8 
     Industrial organic chemicals   286              |  39.2 | 110.6  110.5  106.2  100.7  103.2  106.6 | 108.7  110.0  107.9  103.2  103.9  110.2 
     Agricultural chemicals   287                    |   9.7 | 106.3  106.4  103.7  108.5  109.8  113.1 | 105.4  105.3  106.4  111.1  110.4  113.5 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Petroleum products   29                            |  47.0 | 108.0  105.2  104.2  106.1  104.5  102.1 | 102.3  100.7  104.7  105.1  106.5  105.5 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Rubber and plastics products   30                  |  38.0 | 120.7  123.4  126.3  126.6  126.4  126.9 | 119.5  122.8  125.3  126.0  130.4  128.0 
     Tires         301                               |   4.3 | 106.7  110.2  111.2  114.9  112.5  113.1 | 105.3  108.1  109.0  111.7  114.8  114.3 
     Rubber products, nec   306                      |   3.2 | 111.4  114.6  118.3  117.3  118.1  116.9 | 111.4  114.6  116.0  114.8  120.5  116.7 
     Plastics products, nec   308                    |  28.9 | 125.5  128.1  131.3  131.0  131.1  131.8 | 124.1  127.7  130.7  131.2  135.8  133.2 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Leather and products   31                          |   1.0 |  82.5   83.8   81.3   82.1   80.2   80.6 |  81.2   81.0   80.0   81.4   84.2   83.7 
     Shoes   314                                     |    .3 |  79.4   81.0   77.0   75.7   73.6   73.8 |  77.0   76.6   74.3   75.2   79.0   79.9 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Stone, clay, & glass products   32                 |  33.8 | 108.9  109.4  109.5  108.9  109.0  109.5 | 101.9  104.1  109.4  110.8  112.6  110.9 
     Flat glass   321                                |   1.5 | 105.8  105.8  103.6  108.2  108.4  106.0 | 103.2  104.6  101.9  108.5  110.9  108.5 
     Pressed and blown glass   322                   |   7.3 | 101.6  102.3  103.8  102.5  104.6  102.8 | 100.4  100.7  105.1  103.4  106.3  104.5 
     Cement   324                                    |   9.6 | 113.5  114.1  116.5  114.1  114.3  117.0 |  94.5   99.4  113.1  119.0  120.8  118.9 
     Structural clay products   325                  |   1.4 |  98.7  100.3   95.8   91.7   94.3   93.5 |  95.1   97.9   95.4   93.0   97.1   94.8 
     Concrete products   327                         |   4.7 | 110.9  110.7  113.5  112.2  114.4  117.2 | 105.6  106.7  111.9  112.1  116.8  116.9 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Primary metals   33                                | 150.9 |  98.0   97.3   96.0   95.2   95.9   96.0 |  96.6   99.9   98.2   97.3   97.3   95.1 
     Basic steel and mill products   331             |  57.0 | 111.4  111.0  108.3  105.8  107.2  108.7 | 111.9  115.5  112.7  110.4  109.3  106.4 
     Iron and steel foundries   332                  |   9.9 | 109.5  113.1  116.7  113.6  113.8  111.8 | 112.1  116.1  120.0  113.4  113.2  105.5 
     Primary nonferrous metals   333                 |  66.2 |  76.5   75.9   74.3   75.1   75.6   74.7 |  73.2   77.0   74.8   76.5   77.2   77.1 
        Aluminum   3334                              |  60.3 |  68.8   63.4   63.0   62.0   64.9   63.7 |  62.5   64.1   62.8   63.8   64.7   64.5 
     Nonferrous foundries   336                      |   2.7 | 121.3  127.9  131.3  131.4  131.3  126.3 | 124.4  129.3  130.4  128.0  129.0  119.7 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Fabricated metal products   34                     |  31.4 | 112.1  114.4  115.3  115.6  116.0  113.7 | 112.7  114.4  113.7  114.0  117.6  115.0 
     Metal containers   341                          |   2.9 | 106.1  105.5  101.8  102.8  104.7   97.4 | 105.4  106.6  103.7  104.2  108.3  102.2 
     Hardware, tools, and cutlery   342              |   2.7 | 108.4  109.3  110.6  112.6  111.5  110.8 | 107.8  107.7  107.9  110.1  114.5  113.1 
     Structural metal products   344                 |   5.4 | 109.3  112.9  112.7  112.2  114.2  113.8 | 111.0  114.4  111.7  111.7  115.0  116.4 
     Fasteners   345                                 |   1.7 | 111.5  115.4  118.1  116.7  115.7  109.9 | 112.4  115.1  115.4  113.6  117.7  111.4 
     Metal stampings   346                           |   6.7 | 122.2  124.2  125.0  128.0  125.0  122.1 | 123.9  126.3  124.7  128.1  127.1  119.8 
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  Industrial machinery                               |       |                                          |
     and equipment   35                              |  33.2 | 106.7  110.5  111.0  111.1  112.8  112.8 | 104.9  107.0  108.2  108.8  115.4  117.7 
     Engines and turbines   351                      |   2.6 | 106.3  112.1  113.1  115.1  117.5  115.4 | 108.3  110.4  111.6  112.1  116.8  108.3 
     Farm      352                                   |   2.0 |  99.1   96.5   90.1   90.4   96.0   97.7 | 105.7  102.6   96.4   94.2   96.1   95.0 
     Construction and allied   353                   |   3.8 | 110.9  111.0  114.0  113.8  113.9  109.9 | 110.2  108.1  110.8  114.0  118.6  117.8 
     Metalworking   354                              |   4.1 | 105.8  112.9  111.7  110.7  112.7  115.6 | 104.9  110.9  108.8  108.1  115.3  121.5 
     Special industry   355                          |   2.4 | 118.3  116.4  122.4  120.4  125.9  120.6 | 116.8  114.0  118.9  117.1  128.9  128.5 
     General industrial   356                        |   5.2 | 108.7  113.2  114.8  114.2  116.6  117.1 | 107.8  111.3  112.3  112.1  119.0  121.0 
     Computer and office equip.   357                |   5.1 |  85.6   91.2   90.9   90.9   92.0   92.5 |  82.8   85.7   88.7   89.0   96.1  100.4 
     Service industry machines   358                 |   3.5 | 108.1  110.5  110.2  113.6  116.2  117.9 | 104.0  107.1  108.4  113.7  121.1  124.4 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Electrical machinery   36                          |  33.0 | 112.7  114.3  114.7  113.8  113.2  114.1 | 108.8  110.1  111.1  111.9  116.9  119.3 
     Electrical distribution   361                   |   1.3 |  93.4   94.1   95.7   96.3   94.5   92.6 |  91.0   91.7   91.0   93.1   97.0   97.3 
     Electrical industrial   362                     |   4.0 |  93.0   96.1   94.6   94.4   94.9   92.3 |  91.5   94.8   94.4   94.7   98.0   96.0 
     Household appliances   363                      |   2.4 |  99.3  101.8  103.3   99.3   96.7   99.7 |  98.0  101.1  103.2  103.7  104.6  107.5 
     Lighting and wiring products   364              |   3.0 | 111.0  111.4  109.6  108.9  109.2  112.3 | 110.9  110.2  108.7  109.6  113.2  114.5 
     TV and radio sets   365                         |    .8 | 119.0  122.2  117.9  116.8  117.8  108.5 | 113.5  118.1  114.3  116.8  122.3  114.2 
     Communication equipment   366                   |   3.3 | 101.5  103.3  106.3  107.6  105.0  105.9 |  95.9   98.3  102.6  104.0  110.1  114.9 
     Electronic components   367                     |  14.5 | 127.5  126.7  126.4  125.9  125.8  128.7 | 122.0  122.2  123.4  124.5  131.0  136.4 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Transportation equipment   37                      |  39.6 | 108.0  110.8  112.2  109.9  109.3  104.2 | 105.7  108.6  110.0  109.5  114.8  106.5 
     Motor vehicles and parts   371                  |  22.8 | 120.4  123.6  124.5  122.7  120.2  114.1 | 117.3  121.2  122.3  122.9  127.6  115.3 
     Aircraft and parts   372                        |  10.7 |  87.1   89.2   92.7   88.3   90.7   88.6 |  84.7   86.2   90.4   87.2   93.8   92.9 
     Ships and boats   373                           |   2.2 |  99.7  104.3  102.8  106.8  112.2  102.0 | 103.0  103.8  101.6  103.3  112.9  101.2 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Instruments   38                                   |  13.7 |  95.6   97.2  100.4   98.8   99.8   97.6 |  92.5   93.7   95.7   95.0  103.6  105.2 
     Photographic equip. & supplies   386            |   1.8 |  94.5   91.8  100.7   94.3   97.6   97.3 |  93.1   91.7   95.8   92.3   99.1  103.3 
                                                     |       |                                          |
  Miscellaneous manufactures   39                    |   4.5 | 122.2  127.5  126.9  121.8  121.6  127.4 | 118.9  124.0  124.3  120.2  125.0  132.7 
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 SUPPLEMENTARY GROUPS                                |       |                                          |
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  Total, excluding nuclear nondefense                | 909.8 | 106.4  107.8  107.6  107.3  107.5  106.7 | 103.6  105.3  106.3  106.5  109.1  108.2 
  Utility sales to industry                          | 835.3 | 105.1  106.1  106.2  105.3  105.3  104.2 | 102.8  104.6  105.7  105.6  107.5  105.5 
  Industrial generation                              |  98.8 |  99.4   98.8   95.1   99.9  100.8  101.1 |  95.0   99.8   94.3   98.4   98.5  103.4 
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 Note:  Estimates for July are preliminary.  Estimates from May to June are revised.