Natural gas electricity generation
Net electricity generated from natural gas at utility-scale plants (1 megawatt or more) in the year, in terawatt hours, as reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration on Form EIA-923. Other gases, such as blast furnace and refinery gas, are not included.
United States and its states only.
Key facts
- Natural gas electricity generation in the United States was 1,807.34 TWh in 2025, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Texas had the highest natural gas electricity generation of 50 states in 2025, at 288.18 TWh, and Vermont the lowest, at 0 TWh. Source: the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
- Published for 51 places, with figures from 2001 to 2025.
Rankings
US states by natural gas electricity generation, 2025
Places with data
Countries
Regions and states
- California
- Texas
- Florida
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- Illinois
- Ohio
- Georgia
- North Carolina
- Michigan
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
Use this data in your AI agent
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Which places have the highest natural gas electricity generation? Use official data and cite it.
rank_places {"indicator":"electricity_generation_natural_gas","level":"region","within":"United States"}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/rank?indicator=electricity_generation_natural_gas&level=region&within=United%20States