Natural Gas Expenditures by Sector
In 2023, expenditures on natural gas decreased (12.8 percent) to $1,534.7 million from $1,759.0 million in 2022. The industrial sector spent $637.3 million (42 percent of the total spent), the residential sector spent $494.4 million (32 percent), and the commercial sector spent $347.4 million (23 percent). The electric power sector spent $44.8 million (3 percent), and the transportation sector spent $10.8 million (less than one percent of the total).
The expenditures are in nominal dollars to provide a better comparison.
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| 2010 - 2023 | 43.31 KB |
| 1990 - 2009 | 43.65 KB |
| 1970 - 1989 | 43.75 KB |
Sources: State Energy Price and Expenditure Report. Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment, Lincoln, NE.
This report was updated on February 23, 2026.
Typically, there are one to two years between updates.