Natural Gas Price in the United States
The chart above illustrates Natural Gas prices in the United States, in USD/MMBtu, from May 2024 to May 2025, as follows:
- Natural Gas, hho, US: Natural Gas, household, United States
- Natural Gas, gen, US: Natural Gas, power generation sector, United States
- Natural Gas, whl, US: Natural Gas, wholesale spot, United States
- Natural Gas, ind, US: Natural Gas, industrial sector, dpu, United States
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The price of Natural Gas, hho, US in May 2025 was approximately 18.6 USD per MMBtu. This figure indicates a 19.2% increase from the previous month's value, and a 6.3% rise when compared year-over-year.
Natural Gas, gen, US prices were around 3.72 USD per MMBtu in May 2025. This reflects a 10.8% decrease from the prior month, and a significant 64.6% increase on a year-over-year basis.
The Natural Gas, whl, US price in May 2025 stood at approximately 3.50 USD per MMBtu. This value showed a 2.2% decline compared to the previous month, while increasing by 48.3% year-over-year.
For Natural Gas, ind, US, the price in May 2025 was around 4.38 USD per MMBtu. This marks an 11.7% drop from the month prior, but an overall increase of 46.5% year-over-year.
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