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August 1, 2026
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Natural gas powers more than a third of America – 36.52% of all U.S. electricity in March 2026 came from gas-fired plants. But that national average tells only half the story. In some states, gas isn’t just a piece of the mix – it’s the entire backbone of the grid. This infographic ranks the top 10 states that lean hardest on natural gas, revealing where fossil fuels still reign supreme and just how much those states tip the national scales.

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Gas giants: The top 10 U.S. states that run on natural gas

Natural gas powers more than a third of America – 36.52% of all U.S. electricity in March 2026 came from gas-fired plants. But that national average tells only half the story. In some states, gas isn’t just a piece of the mix – it’s the entire backbone of the grid. This infographic ranks the top 10 states that lean hardest on natural gas, revealing where fossil fuels still reign supreme and just how much those states tip the national scales.

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Natural gas powers more than a third of America – 36.52% of all U.S. electricity in March 2026 came from gas-fired plants. But that national average tells only half the story. In some states, gas isn’t just a piece of the mix – it’s the entire backbone of the grid. This infographic ranks the top 10 states that lean hardest on natural gas, revealing where fossil fuels still reign supreme and just how much those states tip the national scales.

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Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su

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