Natural gas energy in the U.S. - statistics & facts

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U.S. electricity generation from natural gas
1,689 TWh
Net summer capacity of U.S. natural gas generators 2022
502.4 GW
Planned natural gas capacity additions to U.S. power grid 2022-2026
-7.2 GW

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