Armenia and coal
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Armenia does not produce coal and is a minor consumer, ranked in 122nd in the world.[1]
Coal Resources
According to the State Committee of Armenia, only the Jajur coal deposit has officially approved resources (355,200 tonnes). Of those, 64,700 tonnes are in the A+B category; 151,200 tonnes in C1 category; 10,400 tonnes in C2 (economical) category; and 128,900 tonnes in C2 (non economical) category.[2]
The government's total reported coal resources was 21.0287 million tonnes.[2]
In 1999, the USGS, in conjunction with Republic of Armenia (RA) Ministry of Environment, conducted computerized recalculations of the resource base and estimated resources at 50.9 million tonnes.[2]
Resource Details
| Category | Reserve Classification | Quantity | Units | Data Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGR Estimate | Reserves | 163[3] | million tonnes | 2019 |
| BGR Estimate | Resources | 154[3] | million tonnes | 2019 |
| Geological Survey | Reserves | 0.355[2] | million tonnes | 1999 |
| Geological Survey | Resources | 21.0287[2] | million tonnes | 1999 |
| Commercial Reserves | Reserves | million tonnes | ||
| Commercial Resources | Resources | million tonnes |
Coal Production
In 2019, Armenia produced 0 million tonnes of coal per year.
Coal Consumption
Armenia consumed 1,323 short tons (st) of coal per year in 2016.[4]
Imports
Armenia imports 100% of its coal consumption (1,323 short tons in 2016).
Proposed coal stations
Articles and resources
References
- ↑ "Argentina". U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Retrieved 2021-06-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Brenda Pierce, Coal Exploration and Resource Assessment of Armenia, U.S. Geological Survey, 1999, accessed June 2021
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 BGR Energy Study 2019 - Data and Developments in German and Global Energy Supplies (23), 200 p, Hannover, Germany
- ↑ "Albania Coal Reserves and Consumption Statistics - Worldometer". www.worldometers.info. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
