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Data for January 2026 Release Date: March 24, 2026 Next Release Date: April 23, 2026 Full report PDF
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Table 2.11.B. Consumption of Nautral Gas for Electricity Generation by State, by Sector,
Year-to-Date through January 2026 and January 2025 (Million Cubic Feet)

  Electric Power Sector  
Census Division
and State
All Sectors Electric Utilities Independent Power Producers Commercial Sector Industrial Sector
  January 2026 YTD January 2025 YTD Percentage Change January 2026 YTD January 2025 YTD January 2026 YTD January 2025 YTD January 2026 YTD January 2025 YTD January 2026 YTD January 2025 YTD
New England 38,787 33,852 15% NM NM 37,453 32,565 565 565 557 543
Connecticut 14,497 13,908 4.2% 27 21 14,100 13,480 114 124 256 283
Maine 4,240 3,346 27% 0 0 4,148 3,284 13 13 79 49
Massachusetts 10,919 9,562 14% NM NM 10,239 8,924 417 410 78 71
New Hampshire 3,884 2,340 66% 0 0 3,860 2,323 7 4 17 13
Rhode Island 5,246 4,694 12% 0 0 5,106 4,554 13 13 127 127
Vermont 2 2 -11% 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
Middle Atlantic 144,527 143,953 0.4% 8,801 7,495 132,502 133,481 794 745 2,430 2,232
New Jersey 13,083 12,089 8.2% NM NM 12,644 11,653 177 189 186 181
New York 41,151 40,800 0.9% 8,703 7,414 31,565 32,549 527 476 356 361
Pennsylvania 90,293 91,064 -0.8% 22 15 88,293 89,279 90 80 1,889 1,690
East North Central 157,809 146,280 7.9% 61,274 56,084 92,553 86,549 688 651 3,293 2,997
Illinois 22,040 20,260 8.8% 2,902 1,678 18,381 17,851 187 179 570 552
Indiana 29,441 25,598 15% 16,273 13,360 11,404 10,791 81 74 1,683 1,373
Michigan 36,451 31,132 17% 21,018 20,033 14,742 10,442 293 282 399 375
Ohio 55,686 55,567 0.2% 7,406 7,811 48,026 47,464 79 72 175 220
Wisconsin 14,190 13,725 3.4% 13,676 13,204 NM NM 48 45 466 476
West North Central 25,764 25,163 2.4% 20,246 19,670 4,360 4,377 164 187 NM 928
Iowa 4,873 4,897 -0.5% 4,525 4,590 0 0 59 73 289 234
Kansas NM 2,872 NM 2,246 2,611 0 0 0 0 NM 261
Minnesota 7,917 7,435 6.5% 4,773 4,598 2,759 2,471 43 45 343 320
Missouri 6,582 6,346 3.7% 4,905 4,355 1,601 1,905 61 67 16 19
Nebraska 855 592 45% 823 565 0 0 2 2 31 24
North Dakota 1,752 1,981 -12% 1,726 1,950 0 0 0 0 26 31
South Dakota 1,289 1,039 24% 1,248 1,000 0 0 0 0 40 39
South Atlantic 242,766 245,838 -1.2% 201,148 205,258 38,733 37,496 NM 680 NM 2,403
Delaware 2,808 2,295 22% 6 6 2,404 1,874 0 0 398 415
District of Columbia 74 109 -32% 0 0 0 0 74 109 0 0
Florida 99,637 104,633 -4.8% 94,403 99,159 NM 4,765 NM 73 NM 636
Georgia 33,207 33,230 -0.1% 28,838 27,715 4,078 5,053 0 0 NM 462
Maryland 11,832 9,244 28% 2,449 1,851 9,018 7,019 344 352 20 22
North Carolina 38,687 39,061 -1.0% 33,039 33,174 5,446 5,687 NM 123 NM 76
South Carolina 13,115 14,662 -11% 11,947 13,532 NM 1,073 0 0.02 NM 57
Virginia 41,200 41,133 0.2% 29,641 29,061 11,038 11,522 35 23 NM 527
West Virginia 2,208 1,471 50% 824 760 1,129 NM 0 0 254 208
East South Central 108,840 116,098 -6.3% 86,042 89,149 20,604 24,615 60 77 NM 2,257
Alabama 39,544 42,479 -6.9% 19,435 17,885 19,077 23,571 0 0 NM 1,023
Kentucky 16,936 18,126 -6.6% 15,337 17,010 1,505 1,034 0 0 94 82
Mississippi 37,902 40,718 -6.9% 37,641 40,402 21 10 0 0 NM 306
Tennessee 14,458 14,775 -2.1% 13,629 13,853 0 0 60 77 769 846
West South Central 259,483 273,472 -5.1% 104,691 111,545 120,193 125,236 426 301 NM 36,390
Arkansas 14,651 12,740 15% 14,010 11,967 521 643 NM 34 NM 97
Louisiana 43,937 43,301 1.5% 26,715 27,194 4,093 1,854 NM NM NM 14,236
Oklahoma 26,826 29,414 -8.8% 18,482 20,371 8,083 8,740 0.36 0.24 261 303
Texas 174,069 188,017 -7.4% 45,484 52,014 107,495 114,000 NM 249 NM 21,755
Mountain 82,805 84,448 -1.9% 67,822 65,504 13,686 17,795 192 157 1,104 992
Arizona 27,317 30,819 -11% 18,068 19,255 9,201 11,514 48 50 0 0
Colorado 13,765 12,670 8.6% 11,553 10,114 2,129 2,476 0 1 83 79
Idaho 4,677 5,018 -6.8% 3,879 4,140 NM 798 14 16 59 63
Montana 791 1,345 -41% 733 1,080 57 265 0 0 NM NM
Nevada 15,604 13,560 15% 15,471 13,236 0 47 21 19 112 259
New Mexico 7,996 8,342 -4.1% 6,234 5,704 1,483 2,594 44 42 235 2
Utah 10,088 8,068 25% 9,735 7,734 NM 101 66 30 199 203
Wyoming 2,566 4,625 -45% 2,149 4,241 2 0 0 0 416 385
Pacific Contiguous 54,834 78,800 -30% 23,987 34,634 24,931 38,034 744 704 5,172 5,428
California 33,575 50,780 -34% 11,425 18,480 16,699 26,665 725 689 4,725 4,945
Oregon 15,216 16,460 -7.6% 7,849 8,765 7,281 7,620 19 10 68 65
Washington 6,043 11,561 -48% 4,713 7,389 951 3,749 0.04 5 380 418
Pacific Noncontiguous 2,107 2,256 -6.6% 2,081 2,230 0 0 9 4 17 22
Alaska 2,107 2,256 -6.6% 2,081 2,230 0 0 9 4 17 22
Hawaii 0 0 -- 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
U.S. Total 1,117,723 1,150,160 -2.8% 576,304 591,749 485,015 500,148 4,307 4,072 52,096 54,192

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