The capacity of natural gas power plants in the United States grew to nearly 502.4 gigawatts in 2022. This figure represents an increase of around nine gigawatts compared to the previous year. Texas is the largest natural gas energy producing state in the U.S.
Net summer capacity of utility-scale natural gas generators in the United States from 2009 to 2022
(in gigawatts)
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EIA. (October 7, 2023). Net summer capacity of utility-scale natural gas generators in the United States from 2009 to 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184369/us-natural-gas-net-summer-capacity/
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EIA. (2023). Net summer capacity of utility-scale natural gas generators in the United States from 2009 to 2022 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184369/us-natural-gas-net-summer-capacity/
EIA. "Net Summer Capacity of Utility-scale Natural Gas Generators in The United States from 2009 to 2022 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184369/us-natural-gas-net-summer-capacity/
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Net summer capacity of utility-scale natural gas generators in the United States from 2009 to 2022 (in gigawatts) [Graph], EIA, October 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1184369/us-natural-gas-net-summer-capacity/
