Natural gas power generation share grew in Southern states for a decade as coal declined

Coal's share of total electricity generation in the South declined over the past decade, from 50% in 2006 to 29% in 2016. As the use of coal has declined, the use of natural gas has increased. In 2016, southern states used natural gas for 42% of their electricity generation, a bigger share than the U.S. average of 34%.
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Natural gas power generation share grew in Southern states for a decade as coal declined was originally posted by Energy News That Matters