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Table 1.10.A. Net Generation from Natural Gas by State, by Sector, July 2012 and 2011
(Thousand Megawatthours)

  Electric Power Sector  
Census Division
and State		 All Sectors Electric Utilities Independent
Power Producers		 Commercial Sector Industrial Sector
  July 2012 July 2011 Percent
Change		 July 2012 July 2011 July 2012 July 2011 July 2012 July 2011 July 2012 July 2011
New England 7,128 6,850 4.1% 108 77 6,697 6,426 51 54 271 293
Connecticut 1,774 1,516 17% NM NM 1,723 1,472 NM NM 38 34
Maine 719 809 -11% -- -- 518 574 NM NM 201 235
Massachusetts 3,052 2,981 2.4% 67 50 2,920 2,868 35 41 30 22
New Hampshire 731 692 5.7% 37 22 691 666 -- -- NM NM
Rhode Island 852 852 0.0% -- -- 845 845 NM NM -- --
Vermont * * -19% * * -- -- -- -- -- --
Middle Atlantic 16,673 14,009 19% 1,767 1,646 14,697 12,175 72 56 137 132
New Jersey 3,532 2,855 24% -- -- 3,471 2,795 NM NM 49 49
New York 7,517 6,403 17% 1,763 1,643 5,681 4,699 49 37 23 23
Pennsylvania 5,625 4,751 18% NM NM 5,545 4,680 NM NM 65 59
East North Central 12,208 7,879 55% 4,800 2,651 7,163 5,049 91 59 153 121
Illinois 2,408 1,634 47% 452 224 1,869 1,332 36 36 50 42
Indiana 1,812 1,293 40% 1,400 968 357 275 NM NM 50 46
Michigan 3,550 2,374 50% 1,099 401 2,398 1,955 35 8 NM NM
Ohio 2,367 1,452 63% 753 489 1,608 957 -- -- NM NM
Wisconsin 2,072 1,127 84% 1,097 569 930 529 NM NM NM NM
West North Central 4,867 3,429 42% 4,173 2,938 657 467 NM 20 NM NM
Iowa 753 454 66% 749 453 NM NM NM NM NM *
Kansas 682 742 -8.1% 682 742 -- -- -- -- -- --
Minnesota 1,518 892 70% 1,202 679 298 202 NM NM NM NM
Missouri 1,347 1,050 28% 974 774 359 265 13 11 NM NM
Nebraska 408 206 99% 408 205 -- NM NM NM -- --
North Dakota NM NM NM NM NM -- -- -- -- NM NM
South Dakota 157 84 87% 157 84 -- -- -- -- -- --
South Atlantic 28,569 23,928 19% 21,348 18,367 6,864 5,308 18 NM 339 248
Delaware 811 608 33% NM NM 730 603 -- -- 74 --
District of Columbia -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Florida 14,963 14,038 6.6% 13,403 12,806 1,423 1,041 NM NM 132 186
Georgia 4,948 2,991 65% 2,594 1,461 2,278 1,492 -- -- 76 38
Maryland 780 681 15% -- -- 751 674 NM NM NM NM
North Carolina 2,409 1,627 48% 2,062 1,331 336 287 1 -- NM NM
South Carolina 1,492 1,291 16% 1,277 1,067 213 223 NM NM 2 1
Virginia 3,111 2,631 18% 2,000 1,694 1,086 930 -- -- 26 NM
West Virginia 54 62 -14% 5 3 47 58 -- -- NM NM
East South Central 11,277 9,456 19% 5,295 4,532 5,807 4,778 NM NM 163 136
Alabama 5,978 5,025 19% 1,393 1,335 4,473 3,605 -- -- 112 84
Kentucky 470 315 49% 339 252 114 44 -- -- 17 19
Mississippi 4,235 3,632 17% 2,984 2,476 1,220 1,128 NM NM 29 26
Tennessee 593 484 23% 579 469 -- -- NM NM 5 7
West South Central 37,303 37,330 -0.1% 11,537 11,549 20,047 20,562 49 50 5,669 5,169
Arkansas 2,417 1,998 21% 597 536 1,806 1,451 NM NM 14 12
Louisiana 6,167 5,398 14% 2,691 2,462 1,329 949 NM NM 2,143 1,983
Oklahoma 5,453 5,334 2.2% 3,805 3,956 1,632 1,364 NM NM NM NM
Texas 23,266 24,599 -5.4% 4,445 4,594 15,280 16,798 40 42 3,501 3,166
Mountain 10,072 8,769 15% 5,803 4,699 4,168 3,986 19 NM 82 68
Arizona 3,985 3,324 20% 1,720 1,230 2,258 2,088 NM NM NM NM
Colorado 1,344 1,252 7.3% 689 600 652 651 1 * NM NM
Idaho 273 110 148% 212 NM 58 42 -- -- NM NM
Montana NM NM NM NM NM NM NM -- -- NM NM
Nevada 2,762 2,451 13% 2,014 1,716 717 709 NM NM 26 20
New Mexico 1,004 1,039 -3.4% 607 630 387 401 NM NM NM NM
Utah 603 522 16% 513 427 74 83 NM NM 16 NM
Wyoming NM 52 NM NM NM NM NM -- -- 32 31
Pacific Contiguous 11,388 8,423 35% 3,525 2,678 6,655 4,578 128 160 1,080 1,007
California 10,438 7,868 33% 3,049 2,417 6,193 4,294 125 158 1,071 999
Oregon 559 299 87% 144 73 408 221 -- -- NM NM
Washington 391 255 53% 332 188 55 63 NM NM 2 2
Pacific Noncontiguous 283 304 -6.9% 279 301 -- -- NM -- NM NM
Alaska 283 304 -6.9% 279 301 -- -- NM -- NM NM
Hawaii -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
U.S. Total 139,767 120,377 16% 58,636 49,437 72,756 63,328 467 431 7,908 7,181

* = Value is less than half of the smallest unit of measure (e.g., for values with no decimals, the smallest unit is 1 then values under 0.5 are shown as *.)
NM = Not meaningful due to large relative standard error or excessive percentage change.
Notes: See Glossary for definitions. Values are preliminary. See Technical Notes for a discussion of the sample design for the Form EIA-923.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-923, Power Plant Operations Report.