U.S. power plant operators generated 6.9 million megawatthours (MWh) of electricity from natural gas on a daily basis in the Lower 48 states on July 9, 2024, probably the most in history and certainly since at least January 1, 2019, when we began to collect hourly data about natural gas generation. More ›
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Hourly Electric Grid Monitor
7/20/2024: 9.573 million tons
up0.363 million tons from week earlier
down1.153 million tons from year earlier
7/19/2024: 3,231 Bcf
up22 Bcf from week earlier
up249 Bcf from year earlier
7/19/2024: 436.5 million barrels
down3.7 million barrels from week earlier
down20.3 million barrels from year earlier