EIA: Gas exports, use for electricity hit record in 2020

Jack Burke Senior Editor, Compressor Tech2

June 07, 2021

Natural gas surpassed coal as source of U.S. electricity in 2016

The U.S. Energy Information Agency (EIA) reports that in 2020, both natural gas consumption by the U.S. electric power sector and natural gas exports reached record highs.

That came despite a 2% annual decline in domestic dry natural gas production, which doesn’t include natural gas plant liquids (NGPL), such as…

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