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Natural Gas Service Providers and
Their Consumers in Nebraska

2006

In 2006, the state had 563,747 natural gas consumers supplied by 21 companies.  Four of the companies were investor-owned, and 17 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

2006

Company Type of
Company
Consumers
Commercial Electric
Power
Industrial Residential Total
State of Nebraska 56,547 8 7,688 499,504 563,747
Alma Natural Gas Company, City of Consumer-Owned 95 NA NA 437 532
Aquila Inc. Investor-Owned 19,152 NA 284 174,830 194,266
Central City Gas Department Consumer-Owned 166 NA 2 1,064 1,232
Falls City, City of Consumer-Owned 237 1 17 1,857 2,112
Fremont Department of Utilities Consumer-Owned 1,178 1 30 9,500 10,709
Hastings Utilities Consumer-Owned 1,251 2 38 9,378 10,669
Kinder Morgan Inc. Investor-Owned 12,576 NA 6,958 72,527 92,061
Lyons, City of Consumer-Owned 62 NA NA 412 474
Metropolitan Utilities District of Omaha Consumer-Owned 15,607 1 110 180,430 196,148
MidAmerican Energy Company Investor-Owned 508 NA 11 3,934 4,453
Nebraska City Utilities Consumer-Owned 516 1 3 3,879 4,399
Northwestern Energy Investor-Owned 4,346 NA 227 36,732 41,305
Pender, Village of Consumer-Owned 118 NA NA 451 569
Ponca Public Utilities Consumer-Owned 43 NA NA 332 375
Scribner Utilities, City of Consumer-Owned 64 NA NA 333 397
Stromsburg, City of Consumer-Owned 81 NA NA 421 502
Stuart Gas Company Consumer-Owned 33 1 2 195 231
Superior, City of Consumer-Owned 165 NA 4 941 1,110
Trailblazer Pipeline Company Consumer-Owned NA NA 1 NA 1
Wahoo, City of Consumer-Owned 260 1 NA 1,444 1,705
Wisner Natural Gas System Consumer-Owned 89 NA 1 407 497

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.

This table was completed on March 21, 2008.

Typically, there is one year between updates.