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Data for December 2025 Release Date: February 24, 2026 Next Release Date: March 24, 2026 Full report PDF
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Table 2.11.A. Consumption of Natural Gas for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector,
December 2025 and December 2024 (Million Cubic Feet)

  Electric Power Sector  
Census Division
and State		 All Sectors Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers Commercial Sector Industrial Sector
  December 2025 December 2024 Percentage Change December 2025 December 2024 December 2025 December 2024 December 2025 December 2024 December 2025 December 2024
New England 42,832 32,717 31% NM 101 41,546 31,476 584 621 537 519
Connecticut 15,796 16,068 -1.7% 27 58 15,365 15,536 136 156 267 318
Maine 4,588 2,027 126% 0 0 4,521 1,968 11 12 55 46
Massachusetts 12,198 9,400 30% NM 43 11,569 8,851 416 436 77 70
New Hampshire 4,496 1,518 196% 0 0 4,476 1,507 8 5 12 6
Rhode Island 5,753 3,704 55% 0 0 5,615 3,613 12 12 NM 79
Vermont 1 1 30% 1 1 0 0 1 0.34 0 0
Middle Atlantic 146,318 142,452 2.7% 8,107 8,309 134,846 131,153 799 653 2,566 2,336
New Jersey 16,385 14,260 15% NM 14 15,920 13,904 184 157 202 184
New York 44,192 44,039 0.3% 7,986 8,280 35,298 34,955 527 435 382 369
Pennsylvania 85,741 84,153 1.9% 42 15 83,629 82,294 88 61 1,982 1,783
East North Central 151,197 139,732 8.2% 58,942 53,809 88,384 81,967 665 662 3,206 3,294
Illinois 18,785 17,563 7.0% 2,287 1,586 15,783 15,199 182 186 534 593
Indiana 25,404 24,933 1.9% 12,801 12,413 10,852 10,937 97 86 1,653 1,498
Michigan 37,777 28,326 33% 22,694 18,641 14,440 9,077 276 258 367 349
Ohio 54,067 53,378 1.3% 6,524 6,284 47,308 46,755 59 95 177 245
Wisconsin 15,164 15,532 -2.4% 14,636 14,885 NM 0.00 52 38 475 609
West North Central 23,063 27,711 -17% 19,207 22,158 2,696 4,408 189 167 NM 978
Iowa 5,058 5,153 -1.8% 4,700 4,774 0 0.01 73 77 285 301
Kansas NM 2,612 NM 1,878 2,388 0 0 0 0 NM 224
Minnesota 7,696 11,211 -31% 4,710 7,555 2,603 3,255 52 41 330 361
Missouri 3,726 4,902 -24% 3,556 3,691 93 1,153 62 44 14 14
Nebraska 999 429 133% NM 405 0 0 2 5 20 18
North Dakota 1,984 1,605 24% 1,958 1,585 0 0 0 0 26 20
South Dakota 1,468 1,799 -18% 1,429 1,759 0 0 0 0 39 40
South Atlantic 235,543 224,758 4.8% 193,825 188,386 38,837 33,441 NM 639 NM 2,291
Delaware 3,216 2,097 53% 37 21 2,772 1,708 0 0 407 367
District of Columbia NM 98 NM 0 0 0 0 NM 98 0 0
Florida 96,671 97,501 -0.9% 92,487 93,056 NM 3,821 NM 52 NM 571
Georgia 31,607 31,927 -1.0% 27,384 26,860 3,950 4,659 0 0 NM 408
Maryland 10,633 6,733 58% 1,764 1,175 8,502 5,206 348 333 19 19
North Carolina 36,291 37,064 -2.1% 30,897 32,280 5,179 4,595 NM 126 NM 63
South Carolina 13,092 12,496 4.8% 12,122 11,793 NM 627 0 0 53 77
Virginia 41,317 35,074 18% 28,585 22,852 12,208 11,611 7 29 NM 582
West Virginia 2,646 1,767 50% 548 348 1,838 1,214 0 0 260 205
East South Central 100,114 94,861 5.5% 76,251 71,445 21,714 21,155 68 87 NM 2,174
Alabama 40,407 36,319 11% 18,523 15,117 20,928 20,235 0 0 NM 966
Kentucky 13,940 11,963 17% 13,074 10,963 777 919 0 0 89 81
Mississippi 32,688 35,055 -6.8% 32,441 34,766 9 2 0 0 NM 287
Tennessee 13,080 11,525 13% 12,213 10,598 0 0 68 87 798 840
West South Central 230,270 231,252 -0.4% 87,877 95,821 106,980 102,111 463 213 34,951 33,108
Arkansas 11,167 14,690 -24% 10,332 14,149 726 427 NM 17 NM 97
Louisiana 41,084 38,534 6.6% 25,186 25,455 2,155 1,735 NM 15 NM 11,329
Oklahoma 21,172 26,554 -20% 13,827 16,227 7,092 9,986 0.40 0.21 253 340
Texas 156,847 151,475 3.5% 38,531 39,989 97,007 89,963 NM 180 20,950 21,343
Mountain 79,007 85,124 -7.2% 62,738 64,739 14,814 19,250 191 173 1,263 962
Arizona 27,858 32,642 -15% 17,830 19,379 9,983 13,213 45 51 0 0
Colorado 11,737 10,896 7.7% 9,981 8,919 1,672 1,892 0 1 85 85
Idaho 4,727 6,074 -22% 3,913 4,788 NM 1,202 8 16 54 68
Montana 820 968 -15% 717 827 103 140 0 0 NM 1
Nevada 14,058 13,438 4.6% 13,842 13,151 26 39 21 18 170 230
New Mexico 7,968 7,646 4.2% 5,421 4,935 2,180 2,659 NM 49 320 2
Utah 9,514 7,747 23% 9,135 7,397 NM 106 70 39 212 206
Wyoming 2,324 5,713 -59% 1,901 5,342 1 0.01 0 0 422 371
Pacific Contiguous 62,571 81,408 -23% 26,186 36,009 30,442 38,991 729 730 5,213 5,679
California 41,495 53,535 -22% 13,898 17,840 22,140 29,762 711 706 4,746 5,227
Oregon 14,085 16,395 -14% 8,167 8,624 5,820 7,684 18 19 80 67
Washington 6,991 11,478 -39% 4,121 9,545 2,482 1,544 0.04 4 388 385
Pacific Noncontiguous 2,325 2,424 -4.1% 2,304 2,403 0 0 4 0.05 17 21
Alaska 2,325 2,424 -4.1% 2,304 2,403 0 0 4 0.05 17 21
Hawaii 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Total 1,073,240 1,062,440 1.0% 535,601 543,180 480,259 463,952 4,309 3,945 53,071 51,363

Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values for 2025 are preliminary. Values for 2024 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.