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Table 5.12. Consumption of Nautral Gas for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector,
2025 and 2024 (Million Cubic Feet)

  Electric Power Sector  
Census Division
and State
All Sectors Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers Commercial Sector Industrial Sector
  Year 2025 Year 2024 Percentage Change Year 2025 Year 2024 Year 2025 Year 2024 Year 2025 Year 2024 Year 2025 Year 2024
New England 444,151 439,569 1.0% 2,299 2,579 428,862 423,397 6,368 6,843 6,622 6,749
Connecticut 172,087 179,512 -4.1% 659 770 166,224 173,297 1,697 1,755 3,507 3,690
Maine 39,308 43,463 -9.6% 0 0 38,493 42,652 149 153 666 658
Massachusetts 129,378 118,088 9.6% 1,635 1,802 122,626 110,768 4,276 4,706 841 812
New Hampshire 38,554 31,961 21% 0 0 38,326 31,758 63 54 166 149
Rhode Island 64,815 66,535 -2.6% 0 0 63,193 64,922 180 172 1,442 1,441
Vermont 9 10 -15% 5 8 0 0 3 3 0 0
Middle Atlantic 1,738,439 1,712,403 1.5% 111,388 116,650 1,589,404 1,562,121 8,730 7,841 28,917 25,791
New Jersey 215,786 208,860 3.3% 1,376 1,366 209,766 203,469 2,406 1,883 2,238 2,142
New York 512,603 494,919 3.6% 109,565 115,053 393,272 370,658 5,561 5,261 4,206 3,946
Pennsylvania 1,010,050 1,008,624 0.1% 447 231 986,366 987,994 764 696 22,473 19,703
East North Central 1,637,657 1,698,855 -3.6% 664,254 690,581 931,056 965,309 8,055 8,100 34,291 34,864
Illinois 224,141 214,217 4.6% 17,084 23,822 199,123 181,856 2,252 2,138 5,681 6,401
Indiana 294,542 297,409 -1.0% 162,893 163,255 114,160 116,369 849 1,053 16,639 16,733
Michigan 393,470 402,532 -2.3% 243,631 238,814 142,791 156,514 3,198 3,085 3,850 4,119
Ohio 552,342 595,059 -7.2% 73,917 81,180 474,981 510,570 1,224 1,381 2,219 1,927
Wisconsin 173,161 189,638 -8.7% 166,729 183,511 0 0.00 531 443 5,901 5,684
West North Central 322,911 368,146 -12% 263,903 302,971 46,133 52,180 2,092 2,060 10,783 10,935
Iowa 63,332 66,374 -4.6% 59,312 61,924 0.05 0.09 776 845 3,244 3,604
Kansas 33,949 53,937 -37% 31,304 51,272 0 0 0 0 2,645 2,665
Minnesota 88,843 114,753 -23% 53,955 74,847 30,753 35,822 509 446 3,626 3,638
Missouri 73,876 77,227 -4.3% 57,557 60,024 15,380 16,358 794 707 145 137
Nebraska 15,772 14,018 13% 15,356 13,742 0 0 13 61 403 215
North Dakota 26,111 22,672 15% 25,813 22,493 0 0 0 0 297 179
South Dakota 21,029 19,165 9.7% 20,606 18,669 0 0 0 0 423 496
South Atlantic 3,033,870 3,083,361 -1.6% 2,507,447 2,575,550 493,927 473,275 6,927 7,053 25,569 27,483
Delaware 36,222 31,948 13% 785 723 30,655 26,501 0 0 4,783 4,724
District of Columbia 1,172 1,036 13% 0 0 0 0 1,172 1,036 0 0
Florida 1,397,456 1,461,029 -4.4% 1,325,806 1,380,249 64,095 73,002 726 733 6,829 7,044
Georgia 406,950 409,570 -0.6% 330,310 339,623 72,305 64,680 0 0 4,335 5,267
Maryland 121,513 103,528 17% 22,790 20,415 94,868 79,201 3,571 3,615 284 297
North Carolina 427,689 432,828 -1.2% 362,599 372,923 63,020 57,880 1,285 1,373 786 652
South Carolina 168,656 171,963 -1.9% 152,837 160,623 15,217 10,479 0.05 0.05 602 861
Virginia 443,878 437,577 1.4% 304,083 295,279 133,998 136,004 173 295 5,625 5,998
West Virginia 30,334 33,882 -10% 8,238 5,716 19,770 25,527 0 0 2,326 2,640
East South Central 1,173,542 1,159,126 1.2% 932,039 907,887 217,351 227,201 985 970 23,167 23,069
Alabama 464,715 457,530 1.6% 246,094 226,527 207,738 220,316 0 0 10,883 10,687
Kentucky 153,985 140,930 9.3% 143,608 133,280 9,502 6,792 0 0 875 858
Mississippi 422,459 433,715 -2.6% 419,495 430,590 111 NM 0 0 2,853 3,032
Tennessee 132,383 126,952 4.3% 122,842 117,490 0 0 985 970 8,557 8,492
West South Central 3,191,247 3,291,213 -3.0% 1,380,166 1,416,933 1,406,466 1,488,843 3,829 3,633 400,785 381,805
Arkansas 168,914 181,207 -6.8% 161,217 173,722 6,350 6,050 319 380 1,028 1,056
Louisiana 535,664 541,815 -1.1% 348,193 366,776 31,713 32,496 425 258 155,333 142,285
Oklahoma 316,274 385,146 -18% 240,153 272,505 72,862 108,984 4 3 3,254 3,654
Texas 2,170,394 2,183,045 -0.6% 630,603 603,930 1,295,541 1,341,313 3,080 2,992 241,170 234,810
Mountain 1,006,828 1,055,921 -4.6% 798,323 853,253 192,112 186,897 2,229 2,362 14,163 13,409
Arizona 398,217 419,403 -5.1% 282,600 296,100 115,049 122,700 567 603 0 0
Colorado 142,685 143,210 -0.4% 112,395 118,100 29,276 23,884 1 26 1,014 1,200
Idaho 53,841 53,862 -0.0% 41,604 43,740 11,460 9,217 170 171 607 734
Montana 12,478 9,941 26% 10,977 8,262 1,498 1,671 0 0 3 8
Nevada 170,002 185,103 -8.2% 160,408 173,263 5,965 7,700 253 257 3,376 3,883
New Mexico 97,388 101,168 -3.7% 66,691 79,264 27,679 20,533 539 542 2,479 829
Utah 86,270 90,034 -4.2% 82,159 85,936 1,173 1,181 699 763 2,238 2,154
Wyoming 45,947 53,200 -14% 41,489 48,587 11 12 0 0 4,447 4,600
Pacific Contiguous 800,020 919,250 -13% 348,440 389,374 380,722 452,640 8,898 9,131 61,960 68,105
California 529,870 618,772 -14% 182,974 205,190 281,126 342,082 8,721 8,889 57,049 62,610
Oregon 159,477 174,275 -8.5% 95,223 93,414 63,442 79,929 170 212 641 720
Washington 110,674 126,204 -12% 70,244 90,770 36,153 30,630 7 29 4,270 4,776
Pacific Noncontiguous 30,183 26,906 12% 29,999 26,742 0 0 23 2 161 162
Alaska 30,183 26,906 12% 29,999 26,742 0 0 23 2 161 162
Hawaii 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Total 13,378,847 13,754,749 -2.7% 7,038,258 7,282,518 5,686,034 5,831,864 48,136 47,993 606,419 592,373

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.

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