Table 7.16. Receipts of Natural Gas Delivered for Electricity Generation by State, 2022 and 2021
(Million Cubic Feet)

  Electric Power Sector  
Census Division
and State		 All Sectors Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers Commercial Sector Industrial Sector
  Year 2022 Year 2021 Percentage Change Year 2022 Year 2021 Year 2022 Year 2021 Year 2022 Year 2021 Year 2022 Year 2021
New England 380,100 384,576 -1.2% 776 635 379,324 383,941 0 0 0 0
Connecticut 157,191 159,374 -1.4% 0 0 157,191 159,374 0 0 0 0
Maine 25,923 19,660 32% 0 0 25,923 19,660 0 0 0 0
Massachusetts 113,585 110,095 3.2% 776 635 112,809 109,460 0 0 0 0
New Hampshire 31,968 32,122 -0.5% 0 0 31,968 32,122 0 0 0 0
Rhode Island 51,433 63,325 -19% 0 0 51,433 63,325 0 0 0 0
Vermont 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Middle Atlantic 1,550,392 1,465,715 5.8% 96,471 113,768 1,430,160 1,339,677 0 0 23,761 12,271
New Jersey 244,378 214,529 14% 0 0 244,378 214,529 0 0 0 0
New York 431,794 415,529 3.9% 96,471 113,768 328,513 294,851 0 0 6,810 6,910
Pennsylvania 874,220 835,656 4.6% 0 0 857,269 830,296 0 0 16,951 5,360
East North Central 1,301,760 1,119,704 16% 474,247 381,952 799,254 712,136 6,095 6,243 22,164 19,374
Illinois 138,654 161,282 -14% 16,012 15,841 115,754 141,390 0 0 6,887 4,051
Indiana 219,964 195,235 13% 103,406 85,488 116,558 109,747 0 0 0 0
Michigan 294,690 229,961 28% 119,172 79,802 163,442 137,720 6,095 6,243 5,981 6,197
Ohio 475,742 385,386 23% 73,391 63,323 396,250 316,600 0 0 6,101 5,463
Wisconsin 172,711 147,841 17% 162,266 137,498 7,250 6,679 0 0 3,195 3,663
West North Central 242,613 242,167 0.2% 204,337 193,571 32,286 42,181 2,227 2,285 3,763 4,130
Iowa 61,373 57,155 7.4% 57,610 53,025 0 0 0 0 3,763 4,130
Kansas 22,331 17,324 29% 22,331 17,324 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota 56,099 82,781 -32% 37,021 53,250 19,064 29,513 14 17 0 0
Missouri 68,294 49,849 37% 52,859 34,914 13,222 12,667 2,213 2,268 0 0
Nebraska 12,337 11,099 11% 12,337 11,099 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Dakota 13,791 15,538 -11% 13,791 15,538 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Dakota 8,388 8,421 -0.4% 8,388 8,421 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Atlantic 2,970,372 2,773,119 7.1% 2,473,444 2,331,380 460,824 403,128 0 0 36,105 38,611
Delaware 28,590 20,981 36% 0 0 28,590 20,981 0 0 0 0
District of Columbia 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Florida 1,361,682 1,291,719 5.4% 1,288,364 1,239,841 68,970 47,429 0 0 4,347 4,450
Georgia 443,671 411,132 7.9% 339,404 335,256 94,349 65,571 0 0 9,918 10,305
Maryland 98,380 97,680 0.7% 26,946 23,426 71,434 74,254 0 0 0 0
North Carolina 472,533 366,122 29% 398,248 301,388 71,058 61,431 0 0 3,227 3,303
South Carolina 186,182 171,948 8.3% 172,295 167,052 12,689 3,545 0 0 1,198 1,350
Virginia 357,535 387,138 -7.6% 244,012 260,777 101,463 114,182 0 0 12,061 12,179
West Virginia 21,798 26,399 -17% 4,174 3,640 12,270 15,735 0 0 5,354 7,024
East South Central 1,101,503 955,512 15% 815,994 706,434 257,127 220,148 0 0 28,383 28,930
Alabama 428,005 364,691 17% 179,238 151,572 248,767 213,119 0 0 0 0
Kentucky 135,881 108,445 25% 127,712 101,583 8,169 6,862 0 0 0 0
Mississippi 386,054 355,032 8.7% 385,862 354,866 191 167 0 0 0 0
Tennessee 151,564 127,344 19% 123,181 98,414 0 0 0 0 28,383 28,930
West South Central 3,265,503 2,953,583 11% 1,143,699 970,184 1,448,516 1,337,790 0 0 673,289 645,609
Arkansas 187,013 149,452 25% 171,363 136,190 12,444 9,886 0 0 3,206 3,375
Louisiana 578,463 504,403 15% 328,529 276,806 30,992 28,262 0 0 218,942 199,336
Oklahoma 285,069 264,185 7.9% 190,516 175,359 87,898 82,405 0 0 6,655 6,421
Texas 2,214,958 2,035,543 8.8% 453,291 381,830 1,317,181 1,217,236 0 0 444,487 436,477
Mountain 819,049 826,452 -0.9% 666,919 668,362 152,130 157,805 0 0 0 285
Arizona 335,961 355,100 -5.4% 236,451 252,298 99,510 102,802 0 0 0 0
Colorado 120,363 110,077 9.3% 102,785 92,408 17,578 17,670 0 0 0 0
Idaho 26,778 31,238 -14% 16,563 18,928 10,215 12,310 0 0 0 0
Montana 4,554 3,210 42% 4,521 3,176 33 35 0 0 0 0
Nevada 169,097 176,194 -4.0% 169,097 176,194 0 0 0 0 0 0
New Mexico 79,348 74,648 6.3% 54,559 49,673 24,790 24,976 0 0 0 0
Utah 72,944 68,220 6.9% 72,944 67,935 0 0 0 0 0 285
Wyoming 10,004 7,764 29% 9,999 7,751 5 13 0 0 0 0
Pacific Contiguous 790,169 843,445 -6.3% 309,694 333,590 455,077 480,204 0 0 25,398 29,651
California 569,679 593,557 -4.0% 180,431 188,682 363,850 375,224 0 0 25,398 29,651
Oregon 132,193 147,598 -10% 71,069 76,014 61,125 71,584 0 0 0 0
Washington 88,297 102,290 -14% 58,195 68,894 30,102 33,396 0 0 0 0
Pacific Noncontiguous 14,611 13,979 4.5% 14,611 13,979 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alaska 14,611 13,979 4.5% 14,611 13,979 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawaii 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Total 12,436,074 11,578,254 7.4% 6,200,191 5,713,855 5,414,698 5,077,009 8,322 8,528 812,863 778,861

NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error or excessive percentage change.
W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.

Notes:
See Glossary for definitions. Values are final. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-923.
Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Percentage change is calculated before rounding.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report."