| 2018 | Total Farms That Irrigate – 12,465 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Pumps – 72,591 | |||
| Fuel | Pumps | % of
Total |
|
| Electricity | 42,587 | 58.67% | |
| Diesel and Biodiesel Fuel | 17,664 | 24.33% | |
| Natural Gas | 8,295 | 11.43% | |
| LP Gas, Propane, and Butane | 3,925 | 5.41% | |
| Gasoline, Ethanol, and Blends | 120 | 0.17% | |
Sources: 2018 Irrigation and Water Management Survey, Table 13. U.S. Department of Agriculture. Nebraska Energy Office, Lincoln, NE.
This table was updated on May 18, 2020.
Typically, there are five years between updates.