EIA Today in Energy·· 29d agoSelected
U.S. Natural Gas Production Hits Record High in July 2026
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AI brief
U.S. natural gas production reached a new high in July 2026, primarily due to increased output in the Permian Basin, with Texas and New Mexico contributing significantly. The growth was supported by new pipeline infrastructure and higher natural gas prices.
Why it matters
The record-high production in the Permian Basin and the role of new pipeline infrastructure highlight the technological advancements and market dynamics shaping the U.S. natural gas sector.
Source: EIA Today in Energy · eia.gov