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U.S. natural gas consumption for electricity generation 2000-2017

Consumption of natural gas for electricity generation and useful thermal output in the U.S. from 2000 to 2017 (in billion cubic feet)

The data displays the consumption of natural gas for electricity generation and useful thermal output in the U.S. between 2000 and 2017. In 2017, approx. 10.6 trillion cubic feet of natural gas were consumed for electricity generation and useful thermal output.

2000	6677
2001	6731
2002	6986
2003	6337
2004	6727
2005	7021
2006	7404
2007	7962
2008	7689
2009	7938
2010	8502
2011	8724
2012	10371
2013	9479
2014	9410
2015	10952
2016	11322
2017	10597

U.S. natural gas consumption for electricity generation 2000-2017

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