| 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. |