Average operating heat rate for natural gas in the United States decreased over the years, peaking at 9,533 British thermal units per kilowatt hour in 2002. By 2019, figures decreased to 7,732 British thermal units per kilowatt hour.
Average operating heat rate for natural gas in the U.S. from 2002 to 2019
(in British thermal units per kilowatt hour)
Characteristic
Heat rate in British thermal units per kilowatt hour
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EIA. (October 21, 2020). Average operating heat rate for natural gas in the U.S. from 2002 to 2019 (in British thermal units per kilowatt hour) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186417/average-operating-heat-rate-for-natural-gas-in-the-us-since-2002/
EIA. "Average operating heat rate for natural gas in the U.S. from 2002 to 2019 (in British thermal units per kilowatt hour)." Chart. October 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186417/average-operating-heat-rate-for-natural-gas-in-the-us-since-2002/
EIA. (2020). Average operating heat rate for natural gas in the U.S. from 2002 to 2019 (in British thermal units per kilowatt hour). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186417/average-operating-heat-rate-for-natural-gas-in-the-us-since-2002/
EIA. "Average Operating Heat Rate for Natural Gas in The U.S. from 2002 to 2019 (in British Thermal Units per Kilowatt Hour)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186417/average-operating-heat-rate-for-natural-gas-in-the-us-since-2002/
EIA, Average operating heat rate for natural gas in the U.S. from 2002 to 2019 (in British thermal units per kilowatt hour) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186417/average-operating-heat-rate-for-natural-gas-in-the-us-since-2002/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Average operating heat rate for natural gas in the U.S. from 2002 to 2019 (in British thermal units per kilowatt hour) [Graph], EIA, October 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/186417/average-operating-heat-rate-for-natural-gas-in-the-us-since-2002/