| Table 4.9.A. Receipts of Natural Gas Delivered for Electricity Generation by State, August 2026 and 2025 |
| (Million Cubic Feet) |
| Electric Power Sector | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census Division and State |
All Sectors | Electric Utilities | Independent Power Producers | Commercial Sector | Industrial Sector | ||||||
| August 2026 | August 2025 | Percentage Change | August 2026 | August 2025 | August 2026 | August 2025 | August 2026 | August 2025 | August 2026 | August 2025 | |
| New England | 37,045 | 45,543 | -19% | 52 | 180 | 36,993 | 45,363 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Connecticut | 17,113 | 16,792 | 1.9% | 0 | 0 | 17,113 | 16,792 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maine | 2,460 | 4,139 | -41% | 0 | 0 | 2,460 | 4,139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massachusetts | 8,168 | 13,069 | -38% | 52 | 180 | 8,115 | 12,889 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Hampshire | 5,483 | 3,904 | 40% | 0 | 0 | 5,483 | 3,904 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhode Island | 3,822 | 7,639 | -50% | 0 | 0 | 3,822 | 7,639 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Middle Atlantic | 182,183 | 168,426 | 8.2% | 12,709 | 12,072 | 167,225 | 154,350 | 0 | 0 | 2,249 | 2,003 |
| New Jersey | 23,270 | 23,015 | 1.1% | 0 | 0 | 23,270 | 23,015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New York | 52,223 | 51,644 | 1.1% | 12,709 | 12,072 | 38,933 | 38,961 | 0 | 0 | 581 | 611 |
| Pennsylvania | 106,690 | 93,767 | 14% | 0 | 0 | 105,022 | 92,375 | 0 | 0 | 1,667 | 1,392 |
| East North Central | 158,114 | 163,018 | -3.0% | 62,825 | 65,500 | 93,950 | 95,553 | 490 | 519 | 849 | 1,446 |
| Illinois | 21,996 | 24,786 | -11% | 2,338 | 1,102 | 19,654 | 23,374 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 310 |
| Indiana | 27,823 | 24,698 | 13% | 16,291 | 14,454 | 11,533 | 10,243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michigan | 38,681 | 39,158 | -1.2% | 21,357 | 22,814 | 16,527 | 15,385 | 490 | 519 | 308 | 440 |
| Ohio | 53,132 | 53,933 | -1.5% | 6,803 | 7,109 | 46,236 | 46,551 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 273 |
| Wisconsin | 16,481 | 20,444 | -19% | 16,037 | 20,020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 444 | 424 |
| West North Central | 22,648 | 40,306 | -44% | 18,894 | 33,822 | 3,004 | 5,772 | 205 | 191 | 545 | 522 |
| Iowa | 5,741 | 9,682 | -41% | 5,197 | 9,161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 522 |
| Kansas | 2,809 | 2,863 | -1.9% | 2,809 | 2,863 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 3,607 | 9,826 | -63% | 2,811 | 6,042 | 795 | 3,782 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Missouri | 6,893 | 9,261 | -26% | 4,480 | 7,082 | 2,209 | 1,991 | 204 | 188 | 0 | 0 |
| Nebraska | 2,240 | 2,693 | -17% | 2,240 | 2,693 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Dakota | 601 | 3,525 | -83% | 601 | 3,525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Dakota | 757 | 2,457 | -69% | 757 | 2,457 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Atlantic | 304,072 | 308,371 | -1.4% | 257,544 | 258,282 | 43,958 | 47,227 | 0 | 0 | 2,569 | 2,862 |
| Delaware | 2,585 | 2,691 | -3.9% | 0 | 0 | 2,585 | 2,691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| District of Columbia | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Florida | 142,736 | 144,677 | -1.3% | 136,720 | 138,060 | 5,542 | 6,221 | 0 | 0 | 473 | 396 |
| Georgia | 36,681 | 42,680 | -14% | 30,834 | 35,000 | 5,848 | 7,081 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 599 |
| Maryland | 11,380 | 9,945 | 14% | 2,241 | 2,205 | 9,140 | 7,740 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 49,352 | 40,020 | 23% | 42,484 | 33,504 | 6,868 | 6,517 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 19,290 | 16,058 | 20% | 18,025 | 15,486 | 1,192 | 503 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 68 |
| Virginia | 38,561 | 48,297 | -20% | 25,856 | 33,299 | 11,553 | 13,939 | 0 | 0 | 1,152 | 1,059 |
| West Virginia | 3,487 | 4,002 | -13% | 1,386 | 727 | 1,231 | 2,535 | 0 | 0 | 870 | 739 |
| East South Central | 122,282 | 113,550 | 7.7% | 97,410 | 91,800 | 22,504 | 19,757 | 0 | 0 | 2,367 | 1,993 |
| Alabama | 45,217 | 38,376 | 18% | 23,912 | 19,939 | 21,305 | 18,436 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky | 15,917 | 15,755 | 1.0% | 14,728 | 14,461 | 1,190 | 1,294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 46,758 | 46,102 | 1.4% | 46,749 | 46,076 | 9 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 14,390 | 13,317 | 8.1% | 12,022 | 11,324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,367 | 1,993 |
| West South Central | 364,634 | 396,180 | -8.0% | 140,004 | 161,017 | 166,815 | 181,976 | 0 | 0 | 57,815 | 53,187 |
| Arkansas | 14,727 | 19,794 | -26% | 13,444 | 19,641 | 1,131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 152 |
| Louisiana | 62,487 | 56,217 | 11% | 37,233 | 34,909 | 6,202 | 3,440 | 0 | 0 | 19,053 | 17,867 |
| Oklahoma | 40,122 | 40,092 | 0.1% | 31,469 | 30,667 | 8,050 | 8,848 | 0 | 0 | 602 | 576 |
| Texas | 247,298 | 280,078 | -12% | 57,857 | 75,800 | 151,431 | 169,687 | 0 | 0 | 38,010 | 34,591 |
| Mountain | 126,722 | 108,860 | 16% | 108,533 | 88,162 | 18,168 | 20,694 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| Arizona | 51,668 | 51,502 | 0.3% | 37,332 | 36,783 | 14,336 | 14,719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado | 17,568 | 15,844 | 11% | 15,729 | 12,339 | 1,839 | 3,505 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 1,537 | 4,029 | -62% | 1,537 | 2,930 | 0 | 1,099 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 1,120 | 918 | 22% | 1,120 | 918 | 0 | 0.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nevada | 24,824 | 17,589 | 41% | 24,824 | 17,589 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 9,522 | 7,685 | 24% | 7,530 | 6,316 | 1,992 | 1,369 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utah | 11,740 | 7,061 | 66% | 11,718 | 7,057 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| Wyoming | 8,743 | 4,232 | 107% | 8,742 | 4,231 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Contiguous | 87,429 | 86,013 | 1.6% | 32,724 | 36,509 | 52,267 | 47,213 | 0 | 0 | 2,438 | 2,291 |
| California | 68,061 | 59,438 | 15% | 23,763 | 20,387 | 41,860 | 36,761 | 0 | 0 | 2,438 | 2,291 |
| Oregon | 12,074 | 16,421 | -26% | 4,583 | 9,203 | 7,491 | 7,218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington | 7,294 | 10,154 | -28% | 4,378 | 6,919 | 2,915 | 3,235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Noncontiguous | 0.35 | 691 | -100% | 0.35 | 691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alaska | 0.35 | 691 | -100% | 0.35 | 691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Total | 1,405,128 | 1,430,957 | -1.8% | 730,696 | 748,035 | 604,884 | 617,905 | 694 | 710 | 68,854 | 64,307 |
| 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 for 2025 are final. Values for 2026 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." |