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Natural gas Power in Alabama
Net generation and share of the state power mix, 2025 — U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Natural gas generation (2025)
64,819 thousand MWh
Share of state power mix
45.63%
National rank (natural gas output)
#7
U.S. average share
40.8%
Natural gas share of Alabama's power mix over time
2001: 7.67% → 2025: 45.63%
Year by year
| Year | Natural gas (thousand MWh) | Share of state mix |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 64,819 | 45.63% |
| 2024 | 64,599 | 45.2% |
| 2023 | 61,848 | 44.36% |
| 2022 | 62,217 | 42.97% |
| 2021 | 54,448 | 38.15% |
| 2020 | 55,225 | 40.15% |
| 2019 | 57,197 | 40.09% |
| 2018 | 58,800 | 40.54% |
| 2017 | 52,984 | 37.86% |
| 2016 | 57,804 | 40.6% |
| 2015 | 55,844 | 36.62% |
| 2014 | 48,270 | 32.32% |
| 2013 | 46,586 | 30.94% |
| 2012 | 55,705 | 36.44% |
| 2011 | 47,681 | 30.5% |
| 2010 | 39,235 | 25.79% |
| 2009 | 31,617 | 22.07% |
| 2008 | 22,363 | 15.33% |
| 2007 | 23,232 | 16.15% |
| 2006 | 19,407 | 13.77% |
| 2005 | 13,869 | 10.05% |
| 2004 | 15,977 | 11.63% |
| 2003 | 12,244 | 8.91% |
| 2002 | 15,904 | 11.97% |
| 2001 | 9,613 | 7.67% |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, electric power operational data (net generation by state and energy source). "Share of state mix" is this fuel's net generation as a percentage of all in-state net generation.