| 2013 | Total Farms That Irrigate – 15,334 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Pumps – 83,018 | |||
| Fuel | Pumps | % of Total |
|
| Electricity | 46,031 | 55.45% | |
| Diesel and Biodiesel Fuel | 21,893 | 26.37% | |
| Natural Gas | 8,609 | 10.37% | |
| LP Gas, Propane, and Butane | 6,311 | 7.60% | |
| Gasoline, Ethanol, and Blends | 174 | 0.21% | |
Sources: 2013 Farm and Ranch Irrigation Survey, Table 12. U.S. Department of Agriculture. Nebraska Energy Office, Lincoln, NE.
This table was updated on January 23, 2015.
Typically, there are five years between updates.