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Natural gas Power in Mississippi
Net generation and share of the state power mix, 2025 — U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Natural gas generation (2025)
57,755 thousand MWh
Share of state power mix
73.92%
National rank (natural gas output)
#10
U.S. average share
40.8%
Natural gas share of Mississippi's power mix over time
2001: 33.21% → 2025: 73.92%
Year by year
| Year | Natural gas (thousand MWh) | Share of state mix |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57,755 | 73.92% |
| 2024 | 60,026 | 77.62% |
| 2023 | 55,168 | 75.64% |
| 2022 | 51,719 | 76.3% |
| 2021 | 48,621 | 71.79% |
| 2020 | 53,662 | 80.6% |
| 2019 | 48,781 | 73.96% |
| 2018 | 49,482 | 77.96% |
| 2017 | 46,158 | 77.28% |
| 2016 | 50,095 | 79.67% |
| 2015 | 45,117 | 69.67% |
| 2014 | 32,606 | 59.15% |
| 2013 | 31,777 | 60.17% |
| 2012 | 38,550 | 70.62% |
| 2011 | 29,966 | 58.11% |
| 2010 | 29,619 | 54.36% |
| 2009 | 23,267 | 47.78% |
| 2008 | 20,607 | 42.75% |
| 2007 | 21,335 | 42.63% |
| 2006 | 15,706 | 33.97% |
| 2005 | 15,360 | 34.08% |
| 2004 | 11,619 | 26.61% |
| 2003 | 9,477 | 23.61% |
| 2002 | 16,971 | 39.57% |
| 2001 | 17,751 | 33.21% |
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.