Natural gas customers save an average of 53% in Alabama.
Natural gas costs an average of $511 vs. electricity which costs an average of $1,093 per year.
864.7K CUSTOMERS
Natural gas fuels 788,804 households and 69,984 businesses across Alabama.
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Customer Comparison
21,307 JOBS
The natural gas industry supports thousands of people from Alabama with stable and good paying jobs.
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Consumption Comparison
823 BILLION CUBIC FEET
Customers in Alabama consume 822.5 Bcf of natural gas each year.
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Natural gas generates 41% of the state’s electricity.
26%
EMISSIONS
DECREASE
Natural gas is essential for improving our environment.
Since 2007, CO2 emissions in Alabama have declined 26.4%.
74 trillion btu
The state of Alabama has the potential to produce 74.2 tBtu of RNG per year by 2040.Renewable natural gas (RNG) is any pipeline-compatible gaseous fuel derived from biogenic or other renewable sources that has less carbon emissions than traditional natural gas.