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Natural Gas Service Providers and
Their Consumers in Nebraska

2009

In 2009, the state had 576,863 natural gas consumers supplied by 24 companies.  Eight of the companies were investor-owned, and 16 companies were consumer-owned.  Nearly 60 percent of Nebraska's customers were supplied by investor-owned companies, and 40 percent were supplied by consumer-owned companies.

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Nebraska's Natural Gas Consumer Count
by Company and by Sector

2009

Company Type of
Company
Consumers
Commercial Electric
Power
Industrial Residential Total
State of Nebraska 56,454 17 7,863 512,551 576,885
Alma Natural Gas Company, City of Consumer-Owned 88 NA NA 436 524
Black Hills Energy Investor-Owned 19,541 NA 277 177,044 196,862
Central City Gas Department Consumer-Owned 169 NA 3 1,032 1,204
Falls City, City of Consumer-Owned 247 NA 7 1,851 2,105
Fremont Department of Utilities Consumer-Owned 1,206 1 28 9,514 10,749
Hastings Utilities Consumer-Owned 1,257 2 39 9,422 10,720
Kinder Morgan Interstate Gas Trans. Investor-Owned 1 2 13 NA 16
Lyons, City of Consumer-Owned 9 NA 52 397 458
Metropolitan Utilities District of Omaha Consumer-Owned 16,276 4 116 193,584 209,980
MidAmerican Energy Company Investor-Owned 522 NA 11 3,822 4,355
Natural Gas Plc Company of America Investor-Owned NA 1 1 NA 2
Nebraska City Utilities Consumer-Owned 501 1 4 3,881 4,387
Northern Natural Gas Investor-Owned NA 2 6 NA 8
Northwestern Energy Investor-Owned 4,288 NA 273 36,913 41,474
Pender, Village of Consumer-Owned 117 NA NA 449 566
Ponca Public Utilities Consumer-Owned 25 NA NA 344 369
Scribner Utilities, City of Consumer-Owned 55 NA NA 321 376
Source Gas Distribution LLC Investor-Owned 11,538 1 7,021 70,223 88,783
Stromsburg, City of Consumer-Owned 84 NA NA 428 512
Stuart Gas Company Consumer-Owned 35 1 3 187 226
Superior, City of Consumer-Owned 158 NA 5 917 1,080
Trailblazer Pipeline Company Investor-Owned NA 1 3 NA 4
Wahoo, City of Consumer-Owned 227 1 NA 1,395 1,623
Wisner, City of Consumer-Owned 88 NA 1 391 480

Sources: Form EIA-176, Annual Report of Natural and Supplemental Gas Supply and Disposition. Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC.  Nebraska Energy Office, Lincoln, NE.

Notes: The consumer count is for natural gas delivered directly to the type of consumer or for natural gas transported and delivered to the type of consumer for the account of others. NA = Not Applicable. E = Estimated.

This table was updated on December 19, 2011.

Typically, there is one year between updates.