Natural Gas Sees ‘Largest Year-over-Year Drop’ in California as Solar Surges

Natural gas sees ‘largest year-over-year drop’ in California as solar surges

For the first eight months of this year, utility-scale solar generation totaled 40.3 billion kilowatt hours in California, and natural gas accounted for 45.5 BkWh.

California Natural Gas Use for Electricity Falls as Solar Generation Rises - CleanTechnica

Although natural gas generation still provides more electricity than any other source in California, electricity generation from natural gas has decreased over the past several years while generation from solar has increased. According to data from our Electric Power Monthly, electricity generation from January through August 2025 (the latest data in ... [continued] The post California Natural Gas Use for Electricity Falls as Solar Generation Ri…

Natural gas use for electricity in California falls as solar generation rises - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)

Energy Information Administration - EIA - Official Energy Statistics from the U.S. Government

California Reduces Natural Gas Use As Solar Generation Surges In 2025

Electricity generation from natural gas in California has declined in recent years as solar power generation continues to rise. While natural gas still provides more electricity than any other source […] The post California Reduces Natural Gas Use As Solar Generation Surges In 2025 – EIA appeared first on SolarQuarter.

Natural Gas Use For Electricity Falls In California As Solar Output Rises, EIA Says - Energy News, Top Headlines, Commentaries, Features & Events

(Reuters) – U.S. Energy Information Administration: Says although natural gas generation still provides more electricity than any other source in california, electricity generation from natural gas has decreased over the past several years while generation from solar has increased Reports solar generation by utility-scale power plants in california totaled 40.3 billion kilowatthours (bkwh) in the ...

California Natural Gas Use for Electricity Falls as Solar Generation Rises

Although natural gas generation still provides more electricity than any other source in California, electricity generation from natural gas has decreased over the past several years while generation from solar has increased. According to data from our Electric Power Monthly, electricity generation from January through August 2025 (the latest data in ... [continued] The post California Natural Gas Use for Electricity Falls as Solar Generation Ri…