Natural Gas, Natural Advantage
Natural gas provides benefits to the economy, environment, and national security.
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Natural gas is an abundant and affordable fuel that provides the United States with a unique advantage: promoting economic growth while also reducing emissions. This advantage translates to supporting jobs and our economy, improving air quality, and strengthening our national security.
Thanks to innovation in shale development, the United States has become the largest producer of natural gas in the world. The increased use of this fuel is benefiting American consumers and businesses by lowering energy bills and operating costs, improving air quality by reducing emissions, and bolstering U.S. national security by reducing our reliance on foreign energy.
Natural Gas: America's Natural Advantage
The U.S. is the world leader in natural gas production. Learn more in this video.
Why is natural gas important?
- Jobs and EconomyFrom Main Street to the assembly line, natural gas is driving economic growth. Every day, it provides consumers and businesses with the clean, reliable, and affordable energy needed to fuel our economy.Learn more
- Reduced EmissionsNo other source of energy has been responsible for more CO2 reductions over the past 15 years in the United States than natural gas. Natural gas provides a solution to growing concerns about climate change and the future of our planet.Learn more
- National SecurityNatural gas is a strategic asset for the United States. Abundant energy sources like natural gas benefit American national security by making us less dependent on foreign sources of energy.Learn more
Natural gas is crucial for the U.S. economy, environment, and national security, providing affordable energy, reducing emissions, and supporting millions of homes and businesses, while a ban could lead to higher costs and less reliable energy.
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Natural gas is crucial for the U.S. economy, environment, and national security, providing affordable energy, reducing emissions, and supporting millions of homes and businesses, while a ban could lead to higher costs and less reliable energy.
Natural gas drives economic growth, creates jobs, reduces emissions, and enhances national security for America.