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9-15. SC Annual Residential Distillate Fuel Consumption and Distillate Fuel Price: 1983 - 1996

          CONSUMPTION      PERCENT     PRICE (CENTS    PERCENT
 YEAR  (MILLION GALLONS)   CHANGE      PER GALLON)*    CHANGE

1983 49.3 3.6 106.4 -7.1 1984 50.6 2.6 107.7 1.2 1985 48.4 -4.3 103.4 -4.0 1986 49.3 1.9 85.5 -17.3 1987 58.8 19.3 78.4 -8.3 1988 47.0 -20.1 78.2 -0.3 1989 53.8 14.5 83.3 6.5 1990 42.4 -21.2 103.4 24.1 1991 41.9 -1.2 95.9 -7.3 1992 29.0 -30.8 93.8 -2.2 1993 35.0 20.7 86.6 -7.7 1994 28.0 -20.0 85.5 -1.3 1995 28.1 0.4 84.8 -0.8 1996 30.3 7.8 95.5 12.6
Note: Distillate is defined as No. 1 and No. 2 fuel oils, but not kerosene. It is primarly No. 2 fuel oil.

* Price per gallon is Southeast Regional average.

Source: State Energy Office, February 1998.

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