# Natural gas electricity generation in California

Natural gas electricity generation in California was 73.33 TWh in 2025 (provisional). Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration.

- Indicator id: `electricity_generation_natural_gas`
- Place id: `us-state-06`
- Unit: TWh
- Definition: 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.
- Note: United States and its states only.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity data browser: net generation, natural gas, all sectors, annual (EIA-923) (https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/), via Data Commons (https://datacommons.org)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-energy-information-administration
- Retrieved: 2026-10-11
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, attribution requested)
- Citation: Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Electricity data browser: net generation, natural gas, all sectors, annual (EIA-923). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/browser/. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/natural-gas-electricity-generation/california
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=electricity_generation_natural_gas&place=us-state-06

| Period | TWh |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 73.33 (provisional) |
| 2024 | 86.66 |
| 2023 | 94.39 |
| 2022 | 96.37 |
| 2021 | 97.43 |
| 2020 | 92.05 |
| 2019 | 85.84 |
| 2018 | 89.8 |
| 2017 | 88.35 |
| 2016 | 97.07 |
| 2015 | 116.14 |
| 2014 | 120.43 |
| 2013 | 119.52 |
| 2012 | 119.67 |
| 2011 | 88.97 |
| 2010 | 107.52 |
| 2009 | 113.46 |
| 2008 | 119.99 |
| 2007 | 115.7 |
| 2006 | 105.69 |
| 2005 | 93.35 |
| 2004 | 100.22 |
| 2003 | 91.43 |
| 2002 | 89.62 |
| 2001 | 111.93 |