American Natural Gas Demand Poised for Historic Highs in 2025

EIA projects record natural gas consumption in 2025

“We expect increases in natural gas consumed in the residential and commercial sectors to offset decreases in natural gas consumed in the electric power sector,” said the Energy Information Administration.

American Natural Gas Demand Poised for Historic Highs in 2025

U.S. natural gas consumption is on track to set a new record in 2025, according to the Energy Information Administration. In its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, the agency projected demand will average 91.4 billion cubic feet per day, up from 90.5 bcf/d in 2024. January usage climbed to 126.8 bcf/d, 5% higher than the same month a year earlier, reflecting colder conditions and steady heating requirements. Natural gas continues to show strong r…

EIA Predicts Record High U.S. Natural Gas Consumption in 2025 - Marcellus Drilling News

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) published a blog post yesterday to proclaim that it expects record-high natural gas consumption this year, 2025. The EIA forecasts natural gas consumption in the U.S. will increase 1% to set a record of 91.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2025. In the agency’s latest Short-Term Energy...

EIA expects record U.S. natural gas consumption in 2025

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), August 2025 Data values: U.S. Natural Gas Supply, Consumption, and Inventories We forecast natural gas consumption in the United States will increase 1% to set a record of 91.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2025. In our latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, we expect natural gas consumption to increase across all sectors except for electric power, which ha…

natural gas consumption - Thoughtful Journalism About Energy's Future

This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on Aug. 25, 2025. By Andrew Iraola We forecast natural gas consumption in the United States will increase 1 per cent to set a record of 91.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2025. In our latest Short-Term Energy Outlook, we expect natural gas consumption to increase across all sectors except for electric power, which had been the source of most natural gas consumption gr…