United States on Track for Record Natural Gas Production in 2026

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The United States is projected to achieve record natural gas production in 2026, averaging 122.5 billion cubic feet per day, surpassing the 2025 record. Early 2026 data shows a 4% increase in production compared to previous figures.

We forecast U.S. marketed natural gas production will average 122.5 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2026, surpassing the previous record of 118.5 Bcf/d set in 2025, in our August 2026 Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). In the first half of 2026 (1H26), marketed natural gas production averaged 121.3 Bcf/d, 4% (4.6 Bcf/d) more ... [continued] The post United States on Track for Record Natural Gas Production in 2026 appeared first on CleanTechnica.