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- More than one-half of the energy used in Louisiana is consumed by the
industrial sector.
- Louisiana consumes about 7% of the energy used by industry in the US.
This is second in the US (behind only Texas).
- Louisiana and Texas sector industries use more than 25% of the energy
used by industry in the US.
- Industry energy usage in our state (and Texas) is dominated by three
IOF sectors: Chemicals, Forest Products, and Petroleum.
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Employment |
Wages |
Shipments |
| Chemicals |
0.45 |
0.52 |
0.47 |
| Forest Products |
0.31 |
0.23 |
0.10 |
| Petroleum |
0.16 |
0.19 |
0.40 |
| All Other IOFs |
0.08 |
0.06 |
0.03 |
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Tuesday, May 11, 2004 2:52 PM
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