The data describes the net amount of electricity generated from natural gas and renewable sources (without hydroelectric conventional) in the U.S. between 2000 and 2017 from the electric power sector. Approximately 1,176 million megawatt hours of electricity were generated from natural gas in 2017.
2000 | 49403 | 271338 | 517978 | 3637529 |
2001 | 42259 | 213749 | 554940 | 3580053 |
2002 | 47554 | 260491 | 607683 | 3698458 |
2003 | 49481 | 271512 | 567303 | 3721159 |
2004 | 52328 | 265064 | 627172 | 3808360 |
2005 | 56654 | 267040 | 683829 | 3902192 |
2006 | 65934 | 286254 | 734417 | 3908077 |
2007 | 74704 | 245843 | 814752 | 4005343 |
2008 | 97084 | 253096 | 802372 | 3974349 |
2009 | 116478 | 271506 | 841006 | 3809837 |
2010 | 138883 | 258455 | 901389 | 3972386 |
2011 | 163886 | 317531 | 926290 | 3948186 |
2012 | 188081 | 273859 | 1132791 | 3890358 |
2013 | 221461 | 265058 | 1028949 | 3903715 |
2014 | 247306 | 258046 | 1033172 | 3937003 |
2015 | 263306 | 247636 | 1237656 | 3919294 |
2016 | 309716 | 266326 | 1279380 | 3918078 |
2017 | 354834 | 298388 | 1176165 | 3858258 |