Most significant is the 24 % decrease of coal use in electric generation and the 12 % decrease in crude oil production. (andrewleach.ca)
It is estimated that the substitution effort would replace about 47 million metric tons of coal use in 2017. (brookings.edu)
Analysts say the plan could cut coal use by almost half, while boosting power generated from natural gas, nuclear plants and renewable energy. (bloomberg.com)