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Natural Gas: Consumption for Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output by Sector                                          
Table 2.4.C.    xls   format     Electric Power Monthly

Table 2.4.C. Natural Gas: Consumption for Electricity Generation and Useful Thermal Output by Sector, 1993 through December 2007
(Thousand Mcf)
Period
Total (All Sectors)
Electric Power Sector
Commercial Sector
Industrial Sector
Electric Utilities
Independent Power Producers
1993 4,662,236 2,682,440 790,543 65,173 1,124,081
1994 5,151,163 2,987,146 915,399 72,285 1,176,332
1995 5,572,253 3,196,507 1,040,018 77,664 1,258,063
1996 5,178,232 2,732,107 1,074,794 82,455 1,288,876
1997 5,433,338 2,968,453 1,096,350 86,915 1,281,620
1998 6,030,490 3,258,054 1,330,230 87,220 1,354,986
1999 6,304,942 3,113,419 1,706,112 84,037 1,401,374
2000 6,676,744 3,043,094 2,163,230 84,874 1,385,546
2001 6,730,591 2,686,287 2,656,014 78,655 1,309,636
2002 6,986,081 2,259,684 3,412,213 73,975 1,240,209
2003 6,337,402 1,763,764 3,371,452 58,453 1,143,734
2004 6,726,679 1,809,443 3,654,320 72,072 1,190,844
2005
January 482,720 135,901 248,810 5,638 92,372
February 419,229 109,035 221,512 5,132 83,550
March 482,472 138,473 247,836 5,668 90,495
April 483,073 137,120 253,238 5,518 87,197
May 516,747 163,863 259,116 5,249 88,519
June 699,753 222,450 371,688 5,998 99,618
July 894,293 290,667 486,333 7,039 110,255
August 908,784 288,794 502,500 7,317 110,174
September 670,020 210,997 366,546 5,683 86,794
October 513,957 164,002 270,690 5,048 74,217
November 460,397 137,122 236,229 11,849 75,197
December 496,521 136,437 269,789 5,076 85,219
Total 7,027,967 2,134,859 3,734,286 75,215 1,083,607
2006
January 414,569 115,142 203,222 5,138 91,067
February 433,983 131,336 214,802 4,951 82,893
March 502,992 163,301 243,668 5,338 90,684
April 515,313 175,515 250,512 4,971 84,314
May 602,309 206,071 298,338 5,461 92,439
June 743,683 255,572 374,089 20,341 93,681
July 973,255 340,237 523,294 6,661 103,064
August 950,781 336,378 503,819 6,719 103,866
September 645,218 218,550 329,771 5,591 91,307
October 630,650 209,168 318,365 6,061 97,057
November 490,861 163,495 233,091 5,451 88,824
December 515,343 163,631 250,734 5,578 95,400
Total 7,418,959 2,478,396 3,743,704 82,261 1,114,597
2007
January 544,233 171,796 269,897 5,871 96,670
February 522,150 168,318 258,908 6,578 88,346
March 511,745 159,624 257,659 5,942 88,520
April 547,680 179,774 276,965 5,362 85,579
May 603,228 208,175 300,159 5,270 89,623
June 733,415 250,372 377,052 6,610 99,380
July 879,885 303,229 458,945 8,768 108,943
August 1,152,090 400,102 607,023 10,316 134,649
September 796,269 272,220 406,766 7,995 109,288
October 719,049 252,009 352,705 7,639 106,695
November 542,937 178,791 267,110 5,590 91,446
December 606,838 193,136 303,346 7,417 102,939
Total 8,159,519 2,737,547 4,136,536 83,358 1,202,079
Year-to-Date
2005 7,027,967 2,134,859 3,734,286 75,215 1,083,607
2006 7,418,959 2,478,396 3,743,704 82,261 1,114,597
2007 8,159,519 2,737,547 4,136,536 83,358 1,202,079
Rolling 12 Months Ending in December
2006 7,418,959 2,478,396 3,743,704 82,261 1,114,597
2007 8,159,519 2,737,547 4,136,536 83,358 1,202,079
    Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values for 2007 are preliminary. Values for January through July 2007 are revised. Values for 2006 and prior years are final. - See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-906 and Form EIA-920. Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Natural gas, including a small amount of supplemental gaseous fuels.
  Sources: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-906, "Power Plant Report;" and Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-920 "Combined Heat and Power Plant Report."
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